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Thailand Correspondent

Vincent Vichit-Vadakan

Thailand Correspondent

After a career in book publishing in Paris, Vincent Vichit-Vadakan decided to travel the world and become a full-time writer and journalist. He contributes to a number of international publications, writing about the tourism industry but also food, travel, lifestyle subjects, business, social issues and the environment. He speaks fluent French and Italian and spends his spare time in the kitchen. He is now based in Bangkok.

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