Travel Guides
Unlock the wonders of Thailand with our travel guides. Stay up-to-date on the country’s must-see attractions, hidden gems, local events, and insider tips to elevate your travel experience. Our guides feature advice on travel restrictions, accommodations, dining, and essential cultural experiences for every region of the Land of Smiles. Read on for an unforgettable journey, whether you’re exploring bustling cities, pristine islands, or tranquil destinations.
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Sponsored Retiring in Thailand: Why and how health insurance is crucial for your golden years
Thailand offers an ideal setting for retirees with its tropical climate, warm hospitality, and affordable living. But enjoying your golden years to the fullest means planning for health coverage. Here’s a complete guide on why health insurance is essential for...
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Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort puts sustainability at its heart
The term sustainability is often thrown around as a buzzword in the hospitality industry, but at Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort, it’s genuinely part of their mission. Located in Makham Bay, just south of Phuket Town, the beautiful resort puts sustainable practices into action that benefit both the environment and the local community through their EcoHarmony Initiative. In fact, their…
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Top 5 luxury villas in Phuket and Koh Samui for your next holiday
Ask people to name the most beautiful places in Thailand, and you’ll often hear Phuket and Koh Samui being mentioned. Who would disagree? One is renowned for its bustling nightlife, vibrant culture, and lively beach scene, while the other is famed for its calm waters, lush greenery, and charming rural vibe. Both are heavens for any holiday goers seeking soft…
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Tamarind reinvents Southern Thai dishes with an international twist
Epic ocean views and a relaxed yet elegant ambience – there’s probably no dreamier place to enjoy Thai food than Tamarind at Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort. Helmed by Chef Nok, a native of Phuket with over a decade of culinary experience, you can expect a delightful fusion of Southern Thai tradition and global innovation at this restaurant. With its…
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Planning your perfect weekend getaway to Sriracha
Only a one and a half hour drive away from Bangkok, Sriracha offers the perfect weekend getaway with its serene beaches, vibrant local culture, and delightful culinary experiences. A 3-day stay is ideal to see all that this charming seaside town in Chonburi has to offer, especially with a well-planned itinerary. Below, we’ve outlined the best places to eat, visit,…
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Must see spots in Chanthaburi for tourists
Chanthaburi, a cool spot in eastern Thailand, is packed with awesome experiences for tourists. With its beautiful coastlines and rich history, it’s definitely a place you should check out. Besides the gorgeous beaches, there are plenty of landmarks and attractions here that hold a tonne of historical significance. Must see spots in Chanthaburi Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception at Chanthaburi…
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Guide of family adventures in Thailand
Thailand, a nation of profound culture and inexhaustible entertainment, is a centre for attractions suitable for family engagement. Regardless of one’s residence status, be it local or international, this dynamic country provides an array of opportunities to cultivate enduring memories with one’s family. Imagine an extraordinary 3D art gallery in Bangkok, interactive photographs, and alternatively, envision yourselves in Pattaya, appreciating…
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Top 6 things to do in Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui
Situated on the eastern coastline of Koh Samui, Chaweng Beach is known for its vibrant atmosphere. It’s one of the most popular destinations for tourists, especially those from the UK, who are looking for a unique vacation experience. The beach boasts clear waters, white sands, and lush surroundings, perfect for relaxation and exploration. Whether you like water sports, exploring culture, or…
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Transform your family travels into an exciting adventure with Carzuno in Thailand!
Gone are the days of predictable family vacations with the same old destinations and well-trodden paths! Carzuno’s innovative car subscription service breathes new life into your travel plans, making every journey an exciting quest for discovery. This hassle-free alternative to car ownership empowers families to embark on spontaneous adventures, uncover Thailand’s hidden treasures, and indulge in the rich tapestry of…
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Life lessons you can learn from travelling in Thailand
In the dynamic realm of global travel, Thailand presents a distinctive amalgamation of experiences. Encompassing lively street markets and tranquil temples, the nation’s intricate mosaic of life offers invaluable lessons to its visitors. However, these teachings extend beyond mere visual and auditory stimuli they encompass understanding the country’s unique financial dynamics as well. Should you be contemplating a journey to…
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Elevate your Bangkok experience with Royal Orchid Sheraton’s exclusive package
Feast your eyes on the beauty of the Chao Phraya River, rejuvenate in a marble-clad bathroom, and indulge in delicious food crafted by expert chefs… these are some of the things you can look forward to when staying at Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers Bangkok. And with their latest exclusive package, you can have all of that plus shopping vouchers to…
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How to survive Thailand’s rainy season 2024
Navigating Thailand’s rainy season, extending from mid-May to October, poses significant challenges for many. As someone who has experienced the full spectrum of conditions this season can present, from sudden torrential downpours to prolonged periods of drizzle, I have compiled several crucial tips that will enable individuals not only to withstand but also to thrive during Thailand’s most precipitous months…
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Experience the best of Sriracha and Koh Si Chang with Novotel
The beautiful but often overlooked Sriracha and Koh Si Chang are calling for you to indulge in a quick seaside getaway – and we suggest answering! Located just a 2-hour drive from Bangkok, Sriracha is the perfect escape offering a mix of adventure and relaxation. It’s just a short ferry ride away from this seaside town to Koh Si Chang,…
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Your ultimate guide to the new Jungceylon Phuket
Have you been to the revamped Jungceylon Shopping Centre Phuket yet? After undergoing extensive renovations, the mall finally launched its fresh new look in October 2023. And we have to admit, it is now better than ever. Today, it boasts a new identity as “The Oasis of Shopping,” with a refreshed shopping experience (over 300 stores!), upgraded services, and fun…
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Dreamy beachfront luxury: Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Koh Samui
If your ideal holiday consists of toasting champagne by the pool, grooving to eclectic beats over lunch, taking sunset dips in the ocean, indulging in a spa day with your loved ones, and having oceanfront dinners under the stars, then Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Koh Samui is where your dreams will come true. The gorgeous oceanfront property, which recently…
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The 5 beautiful cafes in Khao Yai you need to visit
It’s impossible to get bored in Bangkok, but if you want a change of scenery without travelling too far, a visit to Khao Yai might be the answer. Located around 2.5 hours by car from the capital, Khao Yai is blessed with breathtaking natural landscapes. Most visit to explore its lush forests, beautiful waterfalls, and mesmerising wildlife. Today, however, Khao…
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Vana Nava Hua Hin opens thrilling new zones and Asia’s first VR Water Slide
Crowned as the top water park in Thailand and 15th in the world by Tripadvisor.com in 2023, Vana Nava Water Jungle Hua Hin has recently upped its game with the introduction of two new zones: Vana Village and Adventure River. These expansions offer visitors enhanced experiences and thrills. And if that wasn’t enough to pique your interest, how about Asia’s…
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Bangkok’s hidden delights: Unique and unmissable things to do in Bangkok
Bangkok is bursting at the seams with an abundance of temples, museums, restaurants, music venues, parks, and malls that one could spend a lifetime exploring without checking off everything on their bucket list. But while the list of attractions in this lively metropolis seems never-ending, there are some hidden gems that offer a taste of Bangkok’s unique side. From dazzling…
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Island hopping in the Gulf of Thailand
Many individuals fantasize about going island hopping in Thailand’s Gulf of Thailand. Nothing compares to sitting on the sun-drenched deck of a boat, gazing out at the mesmerizing turquoise waters and dreaming of the adventure that lies on the next island. Scattered like pearls across the shallow inlet in the southwestern South China Sea, the islands in the Gulf of…
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Making the most of your aquatic adventure at Andamanda Phuket Waterpark, one of the island main tourist attractions
Andamanda Phuket Waterpark brings together all that Phuket has to offer – Thai culture, entertainment, thrill, and relaxation in one destination – making it one of the best things to do with family on the island. Covering 100,000 square meters of land, the colossal playground boasts 25 attractions, an array of restaurants and bars, and shops that will leave you…
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Grand opening of SO/ Maldives marks milestone in CROSSROADS Project
S Hotels and Resorts PCL, the international hospitality company from Singha Estate PCL, has celebrated the grand opening of SO/ Maldives, which becomes the third luxury lifestyle resort at CROSSROADS Maldives, the Indian Ocean’s first and only fully-integrated leisure destination. The Company’s strategic investment in this glamorous new fashion-led retreat marks the completion of CROSSROADS Maldives and the resort is…
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Splash around at Vana Nava Water Jungle and try Asia’s first VR Water Slide
The temperature has been high in Hua Hin lately, making water an essential component for a perfect family day out. And where else to experience some cool relief from the heat, refreshing splashes, and unlimited fun than at the Vana Nava Water Jungle? They’ve recently opened two brand-new zones – Vana Village and Adventure River – offering even more excitement…
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Reasons why Andamanda Waterpark in Phuket is loved by kids and adults alike
There are many things to do with kids in Phuket, but Andamanda Waterpark is definitely among the best attractions since adults can have fun, too! Spread over 100,000 square metres, this sprawling water wonderland combines Thai folklore with exciting water rides. There’s something for the whole family here, from the biggest man-made sea in Southern Thailand and exhilarating water slides…
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Sawasdee Thailand: AXA unveils enhanced travel insurance for international visitors amid tourist boom
We are witnessing a remarkable resurgence of Thailand’s tourism industry in 2024. This revival is spearheaded by the influx of 34 million international visitors, achieving an 85% recovery to the pre-pandemic visitor levels of 2019. This revitalization significantly contributes to the expansion of the travel insurance sector, highlighted by the surge of ‘Sawasdee Thailand’, a travel insurance plan for international…
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Ascott Bangkok, a stylish addition to Bangkok’s luxury hotel scene
Tucked in the heart of Thonglor, Bangkok’s premier neighbourhood is Ascott Thonglor Bangkok. Boasting 451 well-appointed apartments, it’s one of the best hotels in Bangkok for both short visits and long-term stays. The rooms are all meticulously designed with a blend of elegance and comfort, offering a sanctuary to retreat after a day of exploration. Plus, you’ll get to enjoy…
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Unique EVA Air’s services you probably never knew about
Whoever said you can’t have it all clearly never flew EVA Air’s Premium Economy Class. As the first airline to introduce this class back in 1992, EVA Air perfectly merges the affordability of economy fares with the luxury of business class comfort. The main feature of the Premium Economy Class is its generous space. But beyond providing extra space, this…
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Best Bangkok night markets
Checking out Bangkok’s night markets is one of the most exciting things to do in the city. Here, the capital of Thailand boasts some of the largest markets in the world, with the possibility of bargaining your heart out. Tourists and locals alike love visiting the night markets, as it is easy to find almost anything you desire. Souvenirs are…
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What to pack for a holiday in Thailand: The essential packing guide
Getting ready for your big trip to the Land of Smiles? Travelling to Thailand is such an exciting experience, but for some people, trying to work out what you should pack and bring to the country can be a bit daunting Overpacking is a common mistake almost every traveller makes, especially when travelling to a country as diverse as Thailand.…
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Top 5 winter wonderland destinations easily accessible from Bangkok with EVA Air
We all love Thailand’s year-round tropical bliss, but let’s be honest; there’s just something irresistibly magical about winter that has us dreaming of fluffy snowflakes instead of sandy beaches during the festive holiday season. The good news? Your dream winter holiday is closer than you think – all thanks to EVA Air. Offering exceptional services and extensive global routes, EVA…
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5 of the most appealing Phang Nga hotels
Phang Nga province is home to many beautiful attractions, with the most famous being the James Bond Island, or Koh Tapu. But, many visitors mistakenly travel past this beautiful area in favour of the more bustling cities of Phuket. With picturesque limestone rocks jutting out of the Andaman Sea, it is easy to see why this area is home to…
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City Guide: Visiting Bangkok with family? Avoid these places…
Thailand is known for both its natural beauty and local beauty with smiling faces. But not every smile is an innocent one; many tourists visit Thailand for the red light districts, especially the capital of Bangkok. While there’s something for every type of tourist, if you’re visiting Thailand with your family, there are some areas you should overlook. So here’s…
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