cafebabel.comhttp://www.cafebabel.com/Les articles du magazine europeen, rubrique Thaïlandeen© cafebabel.comMon, 24 May 2010 17:42:27 -0000300Cannes film festival: three flicks and arty Palme to look out for http://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/33800/cannes-2010-uncle-boonmee-three-films-to-watch.html<p>The glamorous European movie marathon wrapped on 23 May with the Golden Palme d'Or going to Thailand for the first time. Artistically, Uncle Boonmee Who Can Recall His Past Lives was the most daring film of the competition and the closest to jury president Tim Burton's fantastic universe</p> ('Ole Skambraks',)Mon, 24 May 2010 17:42:27 -00002604783Notes: mid-twenties crisis of a journalist going round the worldhttp://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/30908/25-age-journalist-youth-travel-round-world-blog.html<p>The day that I turned 25, I decided to just leave everything - work, my family, the flat I rented with some friends. I bought a round the world ticket and embarked on a year-long journey. Summary of a blog recognised by as 'the best non-English language blog' at the 'Lonely Planet travel bloggers’ awards</p> ('Lydia Bigos',)Thu, 23 Jul 2009 18:22:18 -0000345327Young prostitutes surviving in Bangkok http://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/23506/young-prostitutes-surviving-in-bangkok.html<p>The lively streets of the capital conceal a sordid reality. In this meat market, they do their best to survive and dream of Europe</p> Fri, 11 Jan 2008 00:00:00 -0000152013Plastic surgery: turn to the Thai scalpel http://www.cafebabel.co.uk/article/23173/plastic-surgery-turn-to-the-thai-scalpel.html<p>Bangkok and its shiny new clinics have become the new capital for medical tourism, particularly for plastic surgery - and sex changes</p> ('Kate Martin',)Thu, 06 Dec 2007 17:43:00 -0000151582