“Which Hua Hin beach is best?” It’s the first question most visitors to the region ask, and the answer depends on what you’re after. The main beach comes alive with morning walkers and then after a midday lull, later for sunset drinks. While just a short ride south, you might have a whole stretch of … Read more
Skip the tourist crowds at Damnoen Saduak! We’ve found four local Bangkok floating markets you can easily visit thanks to a free shuttle service. These markets are the real deal – think grannies cooking from wooden boats, local musicians playing on weekends, and not a tour bus in sight. While everyone else heads to the … Read more
When friends asked me about seeing elephants in Thailand, I suggested skipping the usual tourist spots. Instead, we booked a day trip to Kui Buri National Park with Siri Safari, a local tour operator from Prachuap Khiri Khan Province. The promise was simple: a chance to see elephants living freely in their natural habitat. What … Read more
Stepping into the Moxy Bangkok Ratchaprasong for our mother-daughter shopping getaway, I knew immediately we were going to enjoy this stay. From the playful welcome drinks at the friendly 9th-floor check-in to the Instagram-worthy spaces throughout, this is not your typical Bangkok hotel. We chose the Moxy for its prime location, ideal for our shopping … Read more
Mastering the Skytrain and MRT in Bangkok will change your Bangkok experience and avoid the city’s notorious traffic jams. This modern transit system is one that most tourists never fully figure out – but once you do, you’ll find it’s quicker and easier than taxis, and you reach any destination in air-conditioned comfort. This complete … Read more