The Engineering Marvel That Transformed Pathumthani

Pathumthani rice field

How a King Turned a Swamp Into Thailand’s Greatest Rice Bowl Back in the 1890s, if you’d walked through what’s now Rangsit in Pathum Thani province, you wouldn’t have seen any of the tidy canals or tangerine orchards that made the place famous. You’d have found yourself in a vast, marshy wilderness called Thung Luang, … Read more