Narisa Chakrabongse

[1] She is a founding president of the Green World Foundation[3] opened in 1990 under the royal patronage of Princess Galyani Vadhana with a focus on environmental education.

From her second marriage with Korsvasti Svasti Thomson she has a son, Dominic Puwasawat Chakrabongse (born on 22 May 1991), a prominent environmental activist.

Over the past few years it has also developed a fiction list, including novels written about Thailand in English and Thai literature in translation.

As Chakrabongse says in Bangkok 101 interview, "Although it is hard work being a small publisher, it is very satisfying as each book is a new project and one meets so many interesting people.

"[14] Green World Foundation was founded in 1990 by Chakrabongse, under the patronage of Her Royal Highness Princess Galyani Vadhana, with the aim to provide an easy access of knowledge on the Thai environment through various forms of media.

Located in the heart of historic Bangkok, on the banks of the Chao Phraya River, Chakrabongse Villas & Residences invites travelers to experience the privileged lifestyle of a bygone era.

[tone] With views towards the spires of the Temple of Dawn, the villa was built as a retreat from palace life by Prince Chakrabongse in 1908.

Today, in the hands of his granddaughter Narisa Chakrabongse, the villa and gardens have found new life as a boutique hotel that reflects both her family's history and her appreciation of Thai art, cuisine and culture.

"We are collaborating with Museum Siam to organize a festival of art, literature, performance, music, and food called Bangkok edge.