Who saved Khao Sok and the luxury of nature?

by | Mar 18, 2011 | Articles

Khao Sok National Park is one of the best-preserved natural habitats in Thailand, and it’s all thanks to the Communists. During the 1970s and early 80s, this area of thick jungle and caves was the perfect hide-out for the small band of Communist insurgents...

I had a farm on the River Kwai

by | Jan 1, 1980 | Blog Post

Dick Sandler as a Thai farmer I was 26 and didn’t know any better. Bored with my job on the staff of the Peace Corps in Bangkok, I hatched the idea of a farm growing western vegetables in a fertile valley on the banks of the famous River Kwai.  My Peace...