Apples Christmas 2014

Apple’s  Christmas Dinner Menu Sunday December 21 , 2014 Oyster Salad  Seafood Tom Yum  Thai Pumpkin Soup   Traditional Roast Turkey with Pork, Sage and Onion Stuffing  Roast Pork Loin with Herbed Pepper Rub  Roasted Potatoes   Mashed Potatoes with Gravy  Brussels Sprouts in nicely Seasoned Butter sauce  Honey Orange Glazed Carrots  Mixed Fresh Vegetables Deserts Homemade Apple Pie  Traditional Mince Meat Pie  Strawberry Cream Cheese Pie  Coconut and Rum Custard Cake  Coffee All for 499  Baht 100 Baht reserves a seat, plus 399 Baht upon Confirmation Please confirm your reservation on or before Dec 3 Apples has seats for 65 guests .    Pictured is the 2013 Apples Christmas party, enjoyed by all

Thanks for visiting

Possibly the best present on my 70 birthday (November 1) was the highest number of visitors to my blog in 5 years of blogging (plus 3 prior years of running a website). Daily average number of visitors 75. There were 148 visitors yesterday.  35% US,  31% Thailand,    7%  UK     6%  Australia    5%  Sweden    3%  India, Norway, Denmark    2%  Malasia

Sakon Nakhon did not make the list

Tourism Authority Thailand recommends 12 hidden gems tourists shouldn't miss eTurboNews.com    Where there is heavy tourism there is also an increase in the cost of living

The city with over 1,000 bars

Thailand Tourism Minister Looking to reposition Pattaya as sports destination Travel Biz Monitor

"...minus 10% arrivals to Thailand..."

Dramatic Decrease Of Chinese Visitor Numbers To Southeast Asia Continues  Forbes

And the problem was??

Operator in Rocket Blast Hit Self-Destruct When Problem Became Clear  TIME

Don't ask, don't tell

'Rumours' warning over Thailand tourist murders BBC News

Seafood Export endangered

EU threatens Thailand with sanctions over illegal fishing News Republic

Coke Cup youth football

In the first of the regions 2014 Coke Cup games Sakon Nakhon beat Loi 3-2.  Sakon Nakhon faces Nong Kai in Monday's game.  The youth coke cup is comprised of players up to the age of 18.  This years local region games are held in Nakhon Phanom