Welcome to Thailand Awaits
From idyllic offshore islands and mountain villages to the frenetic streets and canals of Bangkok – let us help you find your Thailand.
On Thailand Awaits you will find everything you need to plan your trip to Thailand.
Written by locals and passionate visitors and designed by travel experts, we give you all the information and tips you need to make travel to Thailand easy!
What’s New on Thailand Awaits
We have pulled together our best local advice, whether you want to discover the highlights of Bangkok, Chiang Mai, or Phuket, find delicious eats, or learn more about multi-day trips that explore Thailand’s northern or southern heritage we have you covered.
MBK Bangkok Hotel – Should You stay at the…
Have you heard about the famous MBK Bangkok Hotel that shoppers fall in love with? The Pathumwan Princess Hotel…
Ultimate Chiang Mai Market Guide 2023
Heading to Thailand’s Northern capital, well, our Chiang Mai Market Guide is required reading! Chiang Mai is home to…
Kanchanaburi from Bangkok: Tips for a hassle-free journey [2023]
We think visiting Kanchanaburi from Bangkok is a must for anyone travelling to Thailand. With its unique blend of…
How to Travel From Koh Samui to Koh Phangan…
Wondering how to get to Koh Phangan? As two islands separated by twenty kilometers of ocean, getting from Koh…
A Unique Sleep: Jungle Bubble Lodge, Anantara Golden Triangle…
This Anantara Golden Triangle review by Australian travel writer John Borthwick will have you planning a visit to the…
A Beginner’s Guide to Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok’s Boulevard of…
Travellers to Bangkok head to Sukhumvit Road often knowing very little about it other than it’s second only to…
42 Bangkok Tips For First Timers: Must Read Guide
About to take your first trip to Bangkok? These Bangkok tips for first timers will help you get started…
Choose the Best eSIM for Thailand: Everything You Need…
When it comes to looking for the best eSIM for Thailand, you’ll find a multitude of options available that…
7 Ethical Elephant Sanctuaries in Thailand: A Guide for…
Choosing an ethical elephant sanctuary in Thailand is not easy to do and if you are someone who is…
Simple Thai words and phrases for traveling in Thailand
Being able to say some simple Thai words and phrases will help you connect with locals more easily. When…
Can You Drink the Water in Thailand?
If you’re planning a trip to the Land of Smiles, you find yourself wondering if you can drink the…
12 Best Places to visit in Thailand for first-timers
So you are planning to visit Thailand, great decision, but which are the best places to visit in Thailand…