Not many people gain income from their hobbies, but Wisit Phumpetch is one of the rare and lucky few. A prominent breeder of Siamese fighting fish, Wisit has managed to turn his casual pastime into a lucrative career.

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT)’s office in Ratchaburi has joined up with Ban Pong Municipality and the private sector to launch “Aqua Illumination”, an exhibition of ornamental fish with a light and sound show to boost tourism in the province.