Thailand Culture, Bangkok Locals, Travel Industry News - Hour 1 - PGW Radio

Young Elephant Trainer On June 11, 2009, Peter was live from The Peninsula Bangkok in Bangkok, Thailand. His guests for the first hour include:

Arnie Weissmann, editor in chief of Travel Weekly, fills us in on the latest travel industry news.

Historian Steve Van Beek, author of Bangkok Then and Now, explores Thai history and culture.

Scott Neesen, Founder of Cambodian Childrens’ Fund, speaks about the plight of these families living in the Phnom Penh garbage dump and what’s being done.

Naomi A. Rose, marine mammal scientist for the Humane Society, discusses the argument against keeping marine mammals in captivity.

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