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  • Thailand News

    Emily in Paris star Ashely Park battles with tonsillitis in Thailand

    Ashley Park, a renowned actress from Glendale, California, recently survived a life-threatening ordeal during a new year vacation in Thailand, putting the filming of the much-anticipated fourth season of ‘Emily in Paris’ in jeopardy. In a candid Instagram post yesterday, January 19, the actress, who portrays Mindy Chen in the Netflix hit series, disclosed the harrowing details of her near-death…

  • Things To Do

    Koh Samui’s 5 most popular hotels

    Visiting the tropical island of Koh Samui definitely offers an escape from the normal hustle and bustle of daily life. Here, you can relax, unwind and recharge while on white, sandy beaches. As the island is the largest in the Gulf of Thailand, it features many things to do and see for locals and tourists alike. Here, we show you…

  • Thailand News

    LA orthodontist’s narrow escape from electrocution in Thailand

    When a Los Angeles-based orthodontist‘s dream Thai vacation took a horrifying turn, it shocked social media with her Instagram and TikTok followers expressing their concern and support. Dr Cara Hodgson, boasting a considerable online following of 25,500 on Instagram and 97,000 on TikTok, usually shares glimpses of her jet-setting lifestyle and dental tips. However, her recent revelation about a life-threatening…

  • Thailand Hotels

    Best hostels in Phuket for an affordable holiday

    Phuket is a fantastic destination for those dreaming of a fun, tropical holiday. The island offers stunning natural beauty, golden beaches, lively nightlife, delicious food, and interesting culture, making it a dreamy location for many travellers. A perfect trip requires the perfect place to stay, but Phuket is well-known as one of the most expensive places to visit in Thailand,…

  • Travel

    Yoga retreat in Koh Samui where you can reflect and relax

    Does the thought of a tropical yoga retreat sound fab to you? Then Koh Samui might be just the spot for your next relaxing wellness vacay. With its gorgeous and super relaxing surroundings, the island is quickly turning into one of the top wellness destinations in Thailand. Loads of yoga retreats have been popping up on the island in recent…

  • Guides

    12 things to do for the perfect long holiday in Hua Hin this weekend 2023

    The upcoming four days weekend (4th – 7th May 2023) is the perfect time to take a little trip to take your mind off the stresses of daily life. And what better way to enjoy the long holiday than to go on a road trip to Hua Hin? Located only 3 hours away from Bangkok, Hua Hin is the perfect…

  • Travel Guides

    Railay Beach’s most exotic hotels

    Thailand’s southern Krabi island boasts the awe-inspiring Railay Beach that never fails to impress even the savviest travelers. With its azure ocean waters, pristine white sands, and towering limestone cliffs, Railay Beach is the epitome of paradise. The only way to access this exotic gem is by boat, adding to its exclusive charm. Thus, staying in Railay Beach is an…

  • Tourism News

    Agoda says these are the most popular vacation spots for Thai families

    According to early 2023 search data from the travel platform Agoda, Pattaya is the most popular destination for Thai families looking for a domestic vacation this year. Hua Hin/Cha-am, and Phuket followed in second and third place. The full list of the top 10 most searched domestic destinations by families includes: Pattaya, Hua Hin/Cha-Am, Phuket, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chon Buri,…

  • Phuket News

    A million tourists have arrived in Phang Nga this year

    A million tourists have made the trip to Thailand’s holiday hotspot province of Phang Nga this year. Phang Nga’s millionth foreign tourist, Veronika Labajova from Slovakia, was welcomed with gifts from tourism officials on November 6. Now, Phang Nga has set a goal of drawing up to 10 million tourists next year. Governor Ekkarat Leesen spoke on Saturday at the launch…

  • Things To Do

    10 underrated places to visit in Thailand

    Thailand boasts some of the best travel spots in Asia, some of which are less well-known yet equally as cool. If you want to get off the beaten path a little and see some of the more undiscovered attractions that this lovely country has to offer, check out our list of the top 10 most underrated places in Thailand below.…

  • Travel

    Hostels to book in Phuket for an affordable holiday in 2022

    For those who want to have a delightful, tropical vacation, Phuket is an excellent destination. The island is a popular destination for tourists because of its breathtaking natural beauty, golden beaches, exciting nightlife, delectable cuisine, and intriguing culture. A perfect trip requires the perfect place to stay, but Phuket is well-known as one of the most expensive places to visit…

  • Things To Do

    Popular hotels in Koh Samui for your next holiday (2022)

    From young travellers and families seeking sun-soaked getaways to those venturing in search of sparkling temples, majestic waterfalls, and delightful gastronomic experiences, Koh Samui has it all. And there’s no better way to enjoy everything the island has to offer than to stay in one of its best hotels. Koh Samui is home to some of the most breathtaking resorts…

  • Travel

    Stress-free travel with AXA Travel Insurance

    With travel finally picking up all over the globe, there has never been a better time to add travel insurance to your plans. Whether you’re spending money to make up for lost holidays after the pandemic or a spur-of-the-moment getaway, getting travel insurance is a wise way to protect your trip if the unexpected happens. Not only will travel insurance…

  • Guides

    Take a workation at these 5 best places in Koh Samui

    Thanks to the increased freedom of remote work, the concept of “workation” — work while on vacation — is now more popular and widespread than ever! Picture yourself spending the day working from your laptop while taking in a spectacular view of a beach and letting the ocean breeze soothe your soul. Thailand is a popular destination for workations. And…

  • Crime News

    Danish man left suicidal after being raped for a week in Phuket

    A Danish man confessed he was left suicidal after being kidnapped, drugged and raped at the popular Thai holiday resort of Phuket five years ago. Mathias Søby Kristensen revealed in a no holds barred interview on a Danish TV documentary how he still has nightmares after being drugged and sexually abused by a Thai man while on holiday at the…

  • Sponsored

    Experienced developer goes bigger and better

    Urban dwellers are now looking to escape to spacious villas offering unparalleled luxury as global tourism slowly comes to life and Thailand’s border gradually opens up. Phuket, an island home to Thailand’s most luxurious and beautiful villas, captures many eyeballs. Let’s talk about one of Phuket’s most experienced developers, Trichada’s new project- Trichada Breeze. Just three weeks into the soft…

  • Things To Do

    Top 5 amazing hotels to stay in Krabi 2022

    Indeed, if you love Thailand, you’ve heard of the Krabi province. Well-known for its beaches and island, the west coast province has so much more- limestone cliffs, hot spring, a wildlife sanctuary, sea caves, flourishing coral reefs, national parks and exotic marine life. Of course, it is no surprise that the beautiful province boasts the best hotels you can stay…

  • Travel

    Travel Guide: Where to go with family in Thailand 2022

    Thailand is open for international travellers, with the Thai New Year of Songkran just around the corner. Thailand provides all you need for an excellent family vacation, including beautiful beaches, a variety of scenery, interesting activities for the kiddos, friendly locals and reasonably priced food. Travelling with your family can take a lot of planning, especially if you don’t know…

  • Travel

    City Guide: Top 5 Hotels to stay with family in Phuket 2022

    Phuket has a lot to offer for a family holiday — amazing beaches, family-friendly activities, fresh seafood and some of the world’s most stunning sunsets. If you’re planning to visit Phuket with your family this year, you’ve come to the right place. Here are our Top 5 hotels to stay with your family in Phuket 2022. Sunwing Kamala Beach Resort…

  • Travel

    Thailand’s 8 most iconic landmarks

    Thailand’s top iconic landmarks represent some of the country’s exotic culture. As such iconic attractions draw in hoards of tourists every year, it is no wonder why when you actually see them for yourself. From beautiful floating markets to all-white temples, here are 8 of the most iconic landmarks to visit in the Land of Smiles. 8 Of Thailand’s Most…

  • Travel

    The best caves in Thailand to explore

    Thailand is full of natural sights that can be explored over a day or many. As many outdoor enthusiasts love to see the country’s caves, it is no wonder that Thailand features some truly awesome caves. From limestone filled caves to ones that resemble a museum, our list of the best caves to explore is below for your consideration. Thailand’s…

  • Travel

    “Special Sealed Route” transit flights from Bangkok to Phuket start February 1

    Coinciding with the resumption of the Test & Go entry scheme, starting February 1, Bangkok Airways will begin two “Special Sealed Route” flights from Bangkok to Phuket per day for tourists arriving under the Phuket Sandbox scheme. Passengers must follow the guidelines set by the Centre for Covid-19 Administration pertaining to required documents. Along with a Thailand Pass QR code,…

  • Phuket News

    More and more digital nomads choose Phuket for a “workation”

    Many digital nomads call Thailand home, and more and more people are choosing Phuket for their so-called “workation,” using coffee shops on the island as an office. The BBC’s Thai reporters spoke to several people on the island who work remotely for companies in other countries. For 34 year old American Andy Lee, he runs his business from a cafe…

  • World News

    Vietnam’s resort island Phu Quoc welcomes first group of international tourists

    After a nearly two-year border shutdown, Vietnam’s Phu Quoc resort island welcomed more than 200 international tourists from South Korea on Saturday. The fully vaccinated travellers are able to enjoy the Southeast Asian island without undergoing a 14-day quarantine. The fully vaccinated tourists can also take part in activities such as sightseeing, shopping, and entertainment events by showing their vaccine…

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    SO Sofitel Hua Hin opens its doors to welcome all visitors!

    Sponsored Article Escape with your better half and stay sequestered away in a pool villa world of your own. Escape with the family for a lively weekend of fun and games. Make it the great escape with friends for exclusive events and parties. SO Sofitel Hua Hin affords a mix of quiet seclusion along Cha-Am Beach as well as some…

  • Things To Do

    The 8 most beautiful natural sights to see in Krabi

    Krabi is one of the most beautiful provinces in Thailand, as it is located by the Andaman Sea and features exotic islands throughout. Nature lovers and those who want to have a relaxing holiday can definitely find these attractions below to be some of the best they will ever see. From hot springs to more than 20 million years old…

  • Things To Do

    The complete guide for the most unique experiences in Phuket

    Phuket is full of unique experiences, as it is one of the most popular places in Thailand to visit. Known for its beautiful beaches and islands, visitors love to go island hopping. Moreover, Phuket is full of delicious places to eat and features an excellent selection of shopping. Here, we have the complete guide to the most unique experiences in…

  • Travel

    Thailand’s 8 most iconic landmarks

    Thailand’s top iconic landmarks represent some of the country’s exotic culture. As such iconic attractions draw in hoards of tourists every year, it is no wonder why when you actually see them for yourself. From beautiful floating markets to all-white temples, here are 8 of the most iconic landmarks to visit in the Land of Smiles. 8 Of Thailand’s Most…

  • Travel

    10 must-visit attractions in Krabi

    Krabi province in Thailand is one of the best places to visit as it is teeming with natural beauty. From natural parks to some interesting temples, visitors will find many unique things to see. As it is surrounded by the Andaman Sea, the limestone cliffs, alone, will have cameras snapping exotic photos of the tropical background. Here, we have the…

  • Thailand Travel

    A backpacker’s travel guide to visiting Thailand on a budget

    Backpackers love trekking throughout the amazing Kingdom of Thailand. Thus, its ancient cities, local markets, exclusive hill tribes, and plethora of natural attractions are a dream for most travellers. However, along with backpacking, is the desire to spend as little as possible. Here, we have the best places to visit on a budget, which offer a great experience while remaining…

  • Things To Do

    Thailand’s most underrated holiday destinations

    Thailand has some of the coolest destinations in Asia, and despite the more popular holiday destinations, there are some that are less well-known. If you want to go off the grid a bit and see some of the more hidden gems that this beautiful country has to offer, check out our top 10 most underrated destinations in the Kingdom. Thailand’s…

  • Things To Do

    The best weekend getaways from Bangkok

    Bangkok is great for work, play, and everything in between. However, those residing in a large city sometimes feel the need to get out of town, so to speak, for a breath of fresh air. Here, we have the best weekend getaways from Bangkok that will leave you refreshed and ready for Monday to come. 5 Best Weekend Getaways From…

  • Travel Guides

    Krabi’s 5 best hotels

  • Things To Do

    Best places to visit during Thailand’s summer

    If you’re in Thailand for the summer and are looking for some fun-filled activities, we’ve got you covered. Below, we’ve compiled a list of the top 8 things to do in the Thai summertime. Thailand’s 8 Best Places To Visit During The Summer 1. Floating Markets summer Thailand’s old-world floating markets may just be the best way to experience local…

  • Tourism News

    Thailand’s most exclusive Beach Club | BaBa Beach Club Hua Hin | VIDEO

    Nothing speaks more ‘private’ and ‘vacation’ than enjoying the beachfront view with a balcony pool and luxurious room. Follow Chris, as he (along with his family) takes you on a private get away in Hua Hin, one of Thailand’s most popular beach destinations on the Gulf of Thailand coast, for both tourists and locals. *our vlogger’s stay at the BaBa…

  • Pattaya News

    Day trip to Bangkok’s closest island – Koh Si Chang | VIDEO

    Ko Si Chang (or Koh Sichang) is a district of Chon Buri Province, Thailand. It consists of the island of Ko Si Chang and its adjoining islands. Ko Si Chang is in the Gulf of Thailand, 12 kilometres off the shore of the Si Racha District coastline. It’s the closest island to Bangkok and a popular weekend away for Bangkokians.…

  • Tourism News

    Turbulence ahead for Thailand’s aviation industry | VIDEO

    When the airlines, in particular, were asking the government to put their hands in their pockets for some relief funding in August last year, it was genuinely thought that international tourists would be coming back for the high season in December and January. At the very least local tourists and expats would head back to the skies over the traditional…