Khao Sok National Park is one of Thailand’s biggest jungles, situated in the heart of Thailand between the popular beaches of Phuket and Koh Samui. It’s probably the best place in the whole of Thailand to catch a glimpse of some of the country’s rare wildlife, and today I’m going to give you my top…
Choosing where to stay in Phuket can feel overwhelming, especially around Patong where beaches, nightlife, restaurants, and transport are all close together. This guide keeps the original hotel experiences and prices while removing the filming material, so you can compare the practical details quickly. These stays range from compact budget rooms to a full resort…
Visiting Maeklong Railway Market One of the most interesting things to do in the area isn’t actually at the floating market itself. It’s another completely different and unique market: visiting the Maeklong Train Market. What makes the Maeklong Market distinctive is that it’s situated directly on an active railway track. The market is set up…
Khao Sok National Park sits right at the heart of southern Thailand. It consists of a mix of dense jungle, an enormous freshwater lake and jagged limestone rock formations. It is one of the most beautiful places in the whole of Southeast Asia and so far it is my personal favourite location in Thailand. The…
Koh Kret is a small island in the middle of the Chao Phraya River, about an hour’s drive or boat ride away from Bangkok’s city centre. It is a man-made island constructed in the 1800s as part of the King’s Canal building project, which aimed to shorten the distance travelled along the river. Historically, the…
The Chao Phraya River in Bangkok might not be the longest, widest, or most famous river in the world, but it might just be one of the most culturally important to its home state and city. Background and History of the Chao Phraya River The river is approximately 372 kilometers long, which is about 231…
One of the new changes coming to Thailand is the new THIM application. THIM stands for Thailand Immigration Management System. It is expected to replace or improve the current TDAC arrival card system. Right now, travelers coming to Thailand must fill in arrival details before entering. With THIM, frequent travelers should not need to enter…
How They Met On Tinder I am Italian and I have been living and working abroad in several central European countries for the past 15 years. I recently turned 40 years old and I have never been married. I have no children and until now I had never traveled outside Europe. I have been talking…
Thailand is becoming more expensive and more complicated for visitors in 2026. Thailand Airport Passenger Service Charge Thailand’s international airport Passenger Service Charge is 1,120 Thai Baht from June 20, 2026, up from 730 Thai Baht. The charge is included in international air tickets, so travelers may notice the increase when comparing fares. The higher…