Move into nature and be soothed and healed Move into nature and be soothed and healed As urban centres spread their borders, chewing up green and undeveloped land, one company has realised something. Despite all the conveniences and advantages of living in a thriving metropolis like Bangkok, there is more than a little value in a return to living amid nature — in fact, there is magic! published : 13 May 2021 at 16:14 10 Combining the best of modern, sophisticated urban living and a rural setting is The Forestias, a 398-rai (64-hectare) development located on Bang Na-Trat Road in Bangkok. In consultation with leading global experts, from diverse fields such as architecture & design, healthcare and even theme park design, the owners have created a rural retreat within a city of more than 10 million people, designed to nourish the physical and mental wellbeing of its residents, ensuring their homes and lifestyles are integrated with the natural world around them.