Travel Guides
Thailand travel guides—must-see attractions, hidden gems, local events, and essential tips. Stay informed on accommodations, dining, and cultural experiences for an unforgettable journey across the Land of Smiles
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Flooding in Pai: What you need to know
Pai, a charming town in northern Thailand’s Mae Hong Son province, recently faced severe flooding due to heavy monsoon rains. Thousands of residents and tourists had to evacuate, leading to significant property damage. This disaster highlights the vulnerability of communities near rivers and the increasing challenges posed by extreme weather, followed by flood-borne diseases. Current situation of flooding in Pai…
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Best Bangkok hotels that are near MRT or BTS
Looking for the best hotels in Bangkok with easy access to the MRT or BTS? Staying close to these transit lines saves time and makes exploring the city more convenient. Whether you’re visiting for a short stay or a longer trip, these hotels put you steps away from Bangkok’s top attractions, offering both comfort and prime locations. Best Bangkok hotels…
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How to work and travel in Thailand
Are you one of those people who want to enjoy staying in the charm of Thailand, but you’re on a budget? If yes, here’s what you need to know. Thailand is a fantastic destination for travellers who want to dive into both work and adventure. Whether you’re interested in volunteering or teaching English, there are plenty of opportunities to make…
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A guide on 7-Eleven in Thailand on everything you need to know
7-Eleven is a major part of daily life in Thailand, with over 14,500 stores across the country. Its wide network makes it easy for both locals and tourists to access a variety of products and services. The stores offer a range of items, from drinks and snacks to ready-to-eat meals like Pad Thai and Tom Yum. You’ll also find unique…
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Where you can get property in Koh Chang for a peaceful life
Dreaming of a tropical escape? Koh Chang, Thailand’s second-largest island, offers an idyllic setting for your dream house. Known for its lush jungles, pristine beaches, and lively marine life, Koh Chang attracts both tourists and expats alike. With its growing popularity, the island’s real estate market has seen a significant rise, making it an excellent time to invest. In recent…
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Everything you need to know about the magical Yi Peng Festival
If you happen to be in Chiang Mai from 15 – 16 November 2024, don’t miss out on the magical Yi Peng Festival. The Yi Peng lantern festival in northern Thailand is considered to be the most ethereal event worldwide. This celebration is not only magnificent, but it also has a lot of religious and cultural significance. Thus, it’s a…
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The 10 (expat) influencers in Thailand you need to follow today
The online world is filled with unique influencers, each carving out their own space with distinctive content. In Thailand, the expat community is no exception, with many sharing stories, advice, and inspiration from their lives in the Land of Smiles. From travel bloggers and digital nomads to automotive enthusiasts and culinary explorers, these expat influencers have made Thailand their home…
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Dan About Thailand’s free app revolutionises travel planning
There’s nothing more exciting than planning your trip to a beautiful country like Thailand. However, it often requires sifting through countless sources of information to find the best, most up-to-date activities, events, and insights for your destination. Dan About Thailand’s free app eliminates this hassle by providing a comprehensive hub for everything you need to know about Thailand. Whether you’re…
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All about the Mid-Autumn Festival in Thailand (and where to find the best mooncakes)
The Mid-Autumn Festival is widely celebrated in Thailand due to its large Chinese population, which makes up roughly 10-12% of the people living in the country. Also known as the Moon Festival or Mooncake Festival, this festival is celebrated on the 15th day of the eighth month in the Chinese calendar. This year, that day falls on September 17, which…
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Best hostels to stay in Bangkok for 2024
Staying at a hostel is definitely a good option for both socialising and your pocketbook. No matter what’s on your itinerary for Bangkok, budget travellers or those who just want to save a bit of money will find the hostel scene is quite impressive. Bangkok offers hip and trendy hostels that are almost like hotels, as the amenities offered take…
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Best time to travel to Thailand
Thailand is a fascinating country that welcomes everyone for any adventure. While the country is famous for its year-long tropical sunshine, it also experiences a wet season and sweltering temperatures. That means that, like everywhere else, choosing the best time to visit Thailand is vital to make the best out of your trip. So, which months are best for an…
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Travel guide to Mae Kampong Village
Discover Mae Kampong, a picturesque village nestled in the mountains of northern Thailand. With its lush greenery and traditional wooden houses, this charming spot invites you to experience the heart of Thai culture. Embark on a journey through the village’s rich history and vibrant local life. Whether you’re an adventure seeker, a tradition enthusiast, or simply someone who loves nature’s…
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Bua Thong Sticky Waterfall: Chiang Mai travel guide
Picture yourself putting on your adventure shoes and setting off to explore a place unlike any other. Welcome to the world of Bua Thong Sticky Waterfalls in Chiang Mai! Nestled in the heart of Thailand’s lush landscapes, this natural wonder is a must-visit for every bucket list. Although “sticky,” these waterfalls don’t hold you in place. Thanks to the unique mineral-rich…
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