If you’re planning a visit to Ayutthaya, Thailand’s former capital, it’s worth being aware of the tourist traps, or common issues that can catch visitors out. From tuk-tuk routes with extra stops to floating markets set up mainly for tourists, a bit of knowledge will help you avoid unnecessary costs and make the most of … Read more
Tired of the bustling city streets in Bangkok? Craving sun, sand, and serenity? After a month in the city we were, so when we were invited to visit the Cross Pratamnak Hill Pattaya Hotel we jumped at the chance. This idyllic hillside retreat offers a refreshing escape from the urban jungle, promising a rejuvenating weekend getaway. … Read more
How do you get from Bangkok to Ayutthaya? Do you take the Ayutthaya Bangkok train, or is the Ayutthaya bus trip a better option? Both will be cheap, but are they easy? What about booking an Ayutthaya day trip itinerary through a tour company? We will explore all these options in our ultimate guide, but … Read more
Whether you’re wandering through Chinatown’s maze-like streets or exploring the hidden corners of the Ratchathewi District, Bangkok’s street art represents a variety of messages, from political proclamations to visual expressions of beauty. This guide will help you discover the best spots to see street art, and offer handy tips to enhance your experience. A Brief … Read more
Like in other parts of Thailand, temples in Kanchanaburi are not in short supply. While most people visit Kanchanaburi to see the famous River Kwai Bridge or Erawan Falls, there are several temples in Kanchanaburi that are spectacular. I visit these temples regularly with my family for special blessings like a recent trip for my … Read more