The first time I heard about Chiang Mai was over twenty years ago. I was in Bangkok with a buddy of mine and we were on our way down south, to Koh Samui. Fresh out of college, we were stoners at the time so it didn’t take us long to find weed in Bangkok. We …
Krabi is a great holiday destination for those looking for a relaxing area in southern Thailand. The province, located between Phang Nga and Trang, features stunning scenery both inland and at sea. With over 150 islands off its 150-km-long coastline (many of them featuring fantastic white-sand beaches and turquoise waters), a jungle-covered interior, towering limestone …
Pure white sands, aquamarine waters and limestone cliffs await travelers who visit Thailand’s southwestern island of Phuket. Surrounded by the Andaman Sea and about an hour by plane from Bangkok , this island is a little piece of paradise, which comes with a relatively low price tag for everything from its accommodations to spa treatments …
Any Bangkok city guide worth their salt will tell you that the place to start is Ratanakosin, the royal island on the east bank of the Chao Phraya, where the city’s most important and extravagant sights are located. They include: the Grand Palace and adjoining royal temple, Wat Phra Kaeo; the Wang Na (Palace of …
Chiang Mai is a land of misty mountains and colourful hill tribes, a playground for seasoned travellers and a delight for adventurers. On a trip to this tranquil city, curious travellers can expand their horizons with Thai massage and cooking courses. Others will be bowled over by the variety of handicrafts and antiques. There are …
Which is better – Koh Samui or Phuket? Before we get into some of the things you need to know before planning your trip to Koh Samui, let’s answer this question. Koh Samui is often compared to Phuket, so which is better? Well, both are great choices for tourists and digital nomads as there’s a …