Elephant polo jumbo hit in Thailand (+video)

“Thailand’s annual King’s Cup Elephant Polo tournament is under way in the northern region known as the Golden Triangle.” - NZ Herald

Thai Attractions: Elephant Polo Contest Kicks Off

“Thailand’s highly popular King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament returns to the northernmost region of the country known as the Golden Triangle from March 31st to April 6th.” - TravelConnect

All-encompassing conservation

“The Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle and the Golden Triangle Asian Elephant Foundation recognise that in rescuing street elephants, it is important to take the mahouts off the streets as well.” - the star

Winery giving big to help elephants

“To support the Golden Triangle Asian Elephant Foundation to the tune of $1,000-a-month for the Asian pachyderms of Thailand — and more important, to support the families of their caretakers (mahouts) — Perry contributes all of the proceeds from 40 cases of a premium boutique cabernet blend he had produced at his Juslyn Winery. Carolyn’s contribution comes from 60 pairs of Italian-styled designer shoes at her Footcandy women’s footwear shop in downtown St. Helena.” - Napa Valley Register

Anantara Elephant Polo Exhibition and Celebrity Kick off Game on September 21st, 2007

“Thailand’s popular King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament, organised by Anantara Resorts, will return to the hills in 2008 from March 31 to April 6 in the northern-most region of the country known as the Golden Triangle.” - Asia Travel Tips

Celebrities head for Elephant polo tournament in Thailand

“Thailand’s highly popular King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament returns to the hills in 2008. Event organiser Anantara Resorts announced that the 2008 tournament would take place from March 31 to April 6 in the northern-most region of the country known as the Golden Triangle” - Easier

King’s Cup Elephant Polo 2006 Tournament

“The Sixth King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament, the popular sport of kings, would take place in the northern-most region of the country popularly known as the Golden Triangle for the first time. The five previous events were held in Hua Hin which welcomed audience nationwide successfully. ” - Hua Hin Today

Anantara Golden Triangle to host Elephant Polo

“Thailand’s highly popular King’s Cup Elephant Polo Tournament heads for the hills in 2006. Event organiser Anantara Resorts has announced that the 2006 tournament would take place from 4-10 September in the northern-most region of the country popularly known as the Golden Triangle.” - e-Travel Blackboard

Deaths Mount in Thai Drug Crackdown

“Officials estimate that more than 700,000 pills are smuggled into Thailand every year, mostly through the Golden Triangle from Myanmar. They permeate society, from campuses to offices to villages, even to working elephants.” - The New York Times