Tourists are enjoying swimming and sunbathing during the high-season tourism in the southern provinces of Thailand. Photos taken by Charoon Thongnual.

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Christmas cheer

Jarupong is a reporter and translator specialising in technology and sustainability.

jarupong_kri@nationgroup.com

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