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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    How to reduce out-of-pocket medical expenses in Thailand?

    Managing medical expenses in Thailand is important as healthcare costs continue to rise. The country’s healthcare system includes both public and private options, but even with the Universal Coverage Scheme (UCS) for citizens, many still face high out-of-pocket medical expenses....

  • When are the holidays in Thailand, and what do they mean?

    When are the holidays in Thailand, and what do they mean?

    There are a number of public holidays in Thailand, many of which are directly related to Buddhism or the Thai royal family. When visiting Thailand, it’s a good idea to keep tabs on when they are. Most companies and government places close on public holidays but don’t fret because tourist locations are open as usual. There is one problem that…

  • 5 things to do on a rainy day in Thailand 2022

    5 things to do on a rainy day in Thailand 2022

    The mention of the Thai “rainy season” sends the fear of dread running through a most tourists and visitors alike who imagine a deluge of endless water cascading from the sky for days on end. This is a common misconception held by holiday makers. Yes, it does rain and there will be days when the weather interferes with your vacation,…

  • The best hotels in Bangkok for 2022

    The best hotels in Bangkok for 2022

    With its vibrant nightlife, diverse food, sparkling temples, and many exciting things to do, Bangkok is a captivating city. Here, visitors can test their tolerance for spicy meals while sipping fresh coconut water. They can also test out their comfort zones by trying numerous different things they won’t usually do anywhere else. However, because the city is separated into several…

  • Top 5 Best places to golf in Thailand 2022

    Top 5 Best places to golf in Thailand 2022

    If you’re living in Thailand or are planning a trip here, you should not miss out on experiencing these golf courses. The beautiful golf courses provide seasoned golfers with challenges and also give beginner golfers memorable experiences. Here are the top five golf courses you should try when you’re in Thailand. Disclaimer: The prices are subject to change. We recommend readers to check the official website…

  • Travel Guide: Where to buy books in Thailand 2022

    Travel Guide: Where to buy books in Thailand 2022

    Reading books is one of the best forms of entertainment, and also a great way to learn about something new. Some people might want to get back into reading, while others are already avid readers. Every day we’re so used to gluing our eyes to screens instead of books. At first glance, it may appear that there aren’t many bookstores…

  • Travel Guide: Where to go with family in Thailand 2022

    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…

  • Everything you need to know about Thai food

    Everything you need to know about Thai food

    If you’re travelling to Thailand or you live in Thailand, exploring Thai cuisine is something you shouldn’t miss. Thai food has a unique and interesting taste, making it one of the most popular cuisines around the globe. But what makes Thai cuisine so interesting and so well loved? What are the essential ingredients in Thai cuisine to create such a…

  • Top 5 unique bars in Bangkok 2022

    Top 5 unique bars in Bangkok 2022

    Why do people love going to bars? Bar-going is definitely a way for people to wind down, let off steam, and enjoy good company. But what makes bars distinctively attractive in comparison to drinking from the comfort of your home? Well, it’s the vibe that the bars offer. Yes, contrary to popular beliefs, it’s not only about loud music or…

  • Travel Guide: To tip or not to tip when travelling in Thailand?

    Travel Guide: To tip or not to tip when travelling in Thailand?

    Tipping can be expressed in a variety of ways depending on where you are. While it’s not considered standard in Thailand, it is happily accepted. But it’s not as simple as tipping a portion of your check. There are some scenarios where tipping is appropriate and others where it’s not. The tipping culture varies heavily depending on where you eat.…

  • Foodie Zone: Where to find vegan cuisine in Bangkok 2022

    Foodie Zone: Where to find vegan cuisine in Bangkok 2022

    If you’re wondering where to find the best vegan food in Bangkok in 2022, this article is for you! With the popularity of veganism growing exponentially every year, more and more vegan restaurants are opening in Bangkok to meet the demand. These vibrant, plant-based restaurants are brimming with plant-based flavour to tantalize your taste buds. According to scientific research, vegan…

  • Top 20 things to purchase in 7-11 Thailand Edition

    Top 20 things to purchase in 7-11 Thailand Edition

    Over 11,000 7/11 stores serve over 11.8 million customers every day in Thailand. In the Bangkok Metropolitan Region alone, there are about 5,000 stores. In comparison, the United States has just over 9,000 7/11. When in Thailand you will never go hungry as 7/11s offers all types of snacks, food, drinks, and desserts. Let’s take a look at a local…

  • Travel Guide: Top 8 Beaches in Thailand 2022

    Travel Guide: Top 8 Beaches in Thailand 2022

    Thailand offers numerous spectacular beaches that are worth visiting at least once in your lifetime. Approximately 86 million tourists visit Thailand each year making it one of the most visited countries in the world. Thailand has so much to offer ranging from exotic temples, tropical jungles, historical landmarks, and glamorous beaches. There are almost 2,000 miles of coastline and 8,000…

  • Common jobs for foreigners in Thailand 2022

    Common jobs for foreigners in Thailand 2022

    Thailand is a great place for everyone, from families to backpackers to retirees and those who want to work here. There are a lot of people who have fallen in love with the country and never left. After two years of pandemic, Thailand is slowly opening up and we believe that once the dust has settled, there will be plenty…

  • City Guide: How to get around Bangkok 2022

    City Guide: How to get around Bangkok 2022

    There are many ways to get around Bangkok. You’re not limited to the typical big city transpiration options of train, bus or taxi. In fact, there are many other ways that are convenient to get around, though some take more time to do so. Those who have visited Bangkok before will know how to navigate the concrete jungle, but newcomers…

  • 20 fun facts about Thailand

    20 fun facts about Thailand

    Thailand is well-known for its postcard-worthy beaches, majestic limestone cliffs, friendly locals, and glimmering temples. But beyond its natural beauty and tourist attractions, the Land of Smiles also has a unique culture and history that not many people know – some are odd and bizarre. So, if you’re thinking of visiting or living in the country, why not clue up…

  • City Guide: 5 Hotels for travellers near Suvarnabhumi International Airport

    City Guide: 5 Hotels for travellers near Suvarnabhumi International Airport

    Thailand has opened up to international travellers and more people are visiting for business and leisure. Booking a hotel near the airport has many conveniences, especially for businessmen and those who have to catch a layover flight. Suvarnabhumi International Airport is the main airport in the Big Mango and you’re likely to pass through it, whether you’re flying internationally or…

  • Survival Guide: Lifesaving tips and tricks for travelling in Thailand 2022

    Survival Guide: Lifesaving tips and tricks for travelling in Thailand 2022

    Travelling can be a fun adventure or a frustrating nightmare; it depends on your preparation and how well you handle the unexpected bumps in the road. Regardless of your destination, there are always a few things you need to know before heading someplace new. But in just a few (long) years, oh, how the world has changed — especially international…

  • Survival Guide: How much does it cost to live in Thailand?

    Survival Guide: How much does it cost to live in Thailand?

    Thailand gets a lot of attention as a fantastic travel destination in Southeast Asia; it’s also a great place to call home. The most common questions before moving to a new country include, “How much is it going to cost me?” and, “Is X amount enough each month?” While there are no fixed amounts, we are here to help paint…

  • Movie Guide: Top Thai films to watch on Netflix 2022

    Movie Guide: Top Thai films to watch on Netflix 2022

    There are countless movies to watch at home, whether it’s on one of the many streaming services, that dusty DVD collection you have laying around, or even your favourite pirating site (not recommended). But what about Thai films? When it comes to local Thai entertainment, choosing a movie to watch after work, on a date or on vacation can be…

  • The best caves in Thailand to explore

    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 Guide: What are Thailand’s 3 seasons and when to visit in 2022?

    Travel Guide: What are Thailand’s 3 seasons and when to visit in 2022?

    Thailand is the most visited country in Southeast Asia. Its beautiful beaches and lush mountain jungles, in contrast to the colourful contradiction of Bangkok (where modern concrete skyscrapers are sitting next to traditional temples), are all popular destinations, not to mention the many delectable dishes and street foods that are famous worldwide. To the distant eye, Thailand might seem like…

  • Survival Guide: Beware of these common scams in Thailand

    Survival Guide: Beware of these common scams in Thailand

    Who wouldn’t like to visit Thailand? It’s warm, affordable and has everything you want, from exotic beaches with beautiful women and national parks full of wildlife, to the exciting nightlife of Bangkok’s concrete jungle. Most Thais are typically friendly and helpful, but there are some who like to take advantage of foreign tourists for their own benefit, especially ‘farang,’ or…

  • Hotel trends to watch in 2022- Check-in like a VIP

    Hotel trends to watch in 2022- Check-in like a VIP

    If you are wondering what could be in store for hotels in 2022, this guide is for you. The twist and turns of changing restrictions have affected the hospitality industry to a great extent. The good news is that the hotels will be trying their very best to make you happy in this pandemic. Hotels have been incorporating new trends…

  • Survival Guide: 6 things you need to know about Thai culture

    Survival Guide: 6 things you need to know about Thai culture

    Every country has its own culture and a way of doing things. Thailand is no different. Thais are typically friendly, polite and down to earth. They greet each other respectfully and are quick to apologise for even the smallest of things. If you’ve been to Thailand for any amount of time, then you would have heard some basic guidelines for…

  • Food and drinks to stay away from in Thailand

    Food and drinks to stay away from in Thailand

    Due to its distinct and strong flavours, Thai food is one of the greatest cuisines in the world. Delicious food is everywhere in the country. From street food and night markets to food courts and restaurants, almost every corner of the country presents opportunities to sample delectable cuisine. That being said, there are some food you might want to avoid.…

  • What to pack for your vacation to Thailand

    What to pack for your vacation to Thailand

    Travelling to Thailand is such an exciting experience, but 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. It’s understandable to stuff your bags with things that rarely get used, like extra…

  • Krabi’s 5 best hotels

    Krabi’s 5 best hotels

  • Koh Samui’s 5 most affordable hotels

    Koh Samui’s 5 most affordable hotels

  • Top 10 hotels in Sukhumvit, Bangkok 2024

    Top 10 hotels in Sukhumvit, Bangkok 2024

    Sukhumvit, Bangkok is one of the best places in which to stay in the capital as it is truly a haven for foreign visitors. Here, hotels have taken into account the nearby shopping and upscale bars, clubs, and restaurants when designing their accommodations. Guests can definitely feel right at home while being in the heart of the most trendy part…

  • 5 of the most amazing hotels in Koh Chang

    5 of the most amazing hotels in Koh Chang

    Koh Chang is one of the largest islands in the Gulf of Thailand, and features the Mu Koh Chang National Park. Visitors to this beautiful island can go hiking, or diving by the coral reefs that are surely to offer some of the most exotic views they have ever seen. The white sand beaches are to die for, while the…