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Floating market drowning from lack of business

FRIDAY, JUNE 11, 2021
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Damnoen Saduak, a famous floating market in Ratchaburi province, has been directly hit by Thailand’s Covid-19 crisis.

The market has seen practically no tourists, be they Thai or foreigners, and many businesses have closed.

Some stallholders are offering free boat trips as well as free parking to survive.

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