Bangkok is a city that never stops surprising. It’s a fabulous mix of ancient traditions and modern energy with a new find around every corner. As a former librarian with a lifelong love of exploring collections, I was thrilled to discover the incredible galleries and museums in Bangkok. From ancient artifacts to contemporary art, the … Read more
For many visitors, the popular shopping malls in Bangkok are as much of a draw as the city’s food scene or stunning temples. Even the most avid shopper will probably find the options here overwhelming and unless you have a week or more to dedicate to visiting them you are probably going to have to … Read more
Chiang Rai vs Chiang Mai, how do you split your time between Northern Thailand’s two biggest and most impressive cities? If you only have time for one of these two places, which is the best? It’s no simple choice and there is not a one size fits all answer. We have a favourite, but will … Read more
I stumbled across Humble Villas in Koh Samui on a hotel booking site. I was attracted to the little private plunge pools and sunset views. I booked this adults only property for a week. Two days after I arrived, I knew it was a mistake. I should have booked longer! Detailed review of our stay … Read more
As I made my way to Siam@Siam Design Hotel from the airport, I was not sure what to expect. The traffic was crazy and I wondered if staying in the heart of the city was a mistake. However, one of Bangkok’s busiest thoroughfares soon became a quiet soi and felt like I was escaping the … Read more