Thailand Travel Tips
The Kingdom of Thailand draws more visitors than any other country in southeast Asia, with its irresistible combination of natural beauty, inspiring temples, renowned hospitality, robust cuisine and ruins of fabulous ancient kingdoms. Few countries are so well endowed.
From the stupa-studded mountains of Mae Hong Son and the verdant limestone islands of the Andaman Sea, to the pulse-pounding dance clubs of Bangkok and the tranquil villages moored along the Mekong River, Thailand offers something for every type of traveler.
Bangkok by Boat
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, January 2012
Cruising the Chao Phraya River is one of the most entertaining and diverting touristic activities on order amid the hustle and bustle of modern day Bangkok. Many of the original canals in this ...
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Bangkok Moon Festival
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, September 2012
Known elsewhere around the world as the Mid-Autumn Festival, Mooncake Festival, Lantern Festival or Zhongqiu Festival, the Bangkok
Moon Festival is a celebration enjoyed by all; offering an ...
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Bang Krajao Park
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, February 2013
Bangkok as a sprawling and busy metropolis is jam-packed with culture and sights to see, but it is not so well-known to people that there is a spacious place to spend some time relaxing in a natural ...
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Best Massage of My Life - Wat Pho in Bangkok
Written by Skootre, USA, February 2011
When you're visiting Wat Pho, look for the Thai Massage Medical School. It's located on the grounds of the temple, and I am not exaggerating - this was the best message ever! I've been back twice, ...
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Biking in Bangkok
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, January 2013
Bangkok may be a sprawling metropolis filled with bumper to bumper traffic and overwhelming above-ground subways, but that does not mean there is not an opportunity to get yourself a bicycle and ...
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Boat tours from Phuket
Written by ROD C, Australia, September 2012
Phuket is on the Andaman Sea and there a few tours that take you to Phi Phi and other places, they are all AMAZING and well worth doing. The islands here are like nothing else (Ok, Vietnam has them ...
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Celebrating the New Year in Bangkok
Written by Bangkok Expert: Natt, Thailand, December 2011
After all the flood problems of previous months around Bangkok, the Thai people prefer to leave the bad memory behind and look forward to the New Year with a smile. The Bangkok Countdown Ha Ha Ha ...
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Chatuchak Weekend Market
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, August 2011
The largest market in Thailand, the Chatuchak weekend market (commonly known as the J.J.) in Bangkok covers more than 35 acres. Thousands of stalls offer a variety of merchandise that defies ...
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Chiang Mai Flowers Festival
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, January 2013
As if Thailand ’s
Chiang Mai was not beautiful enough, the town really springs to life in
the first weekend of February as public parks and shops display
thousands of bright colored flowers for ...
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Chinese New Year in Bangkok
Written by Bangkok Expert: Natt, Thailand, January 2012
The 2012 New Year’s celebration is over. But for 1.4 billion Chinese in China, they are just starting the process of preparing for the Chinese New Year on January 23, 2012. Editor’s Note: This ...
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Cobra Show - Phuket
Written by eva_afta, November 2010
This is a must see event in Phuket – your get to take a tour of the snake farm and there is a show with all kinds of snakes – venomous ones, mangrove snakes, cobra king and etc and if your game ...
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Cobra Show- Phuket
Written by eva_afta, November 2010
This is a must see event in Phuket – your get to take a tour of the snake farm and there is a show with all kinds of snakes – venomous ones, mangrove snakes, cobra king and etc and if your game ...
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Cracking Koh Phuket: 4 Must-See Attractions
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, October 2011
Thailand ’s largest island, Phuket
(the so-called “Pearl of the Andaman”) is also its most popular. As you
might imagine, this has drawbacks as well as advantages. If you’re
willing to brave ...
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Do's and Don't's in Thailand!
Written by koalakiss86, Australia, November 2010
Do not disrespect the
King of Thailand, one way that might be perceived as disrespectful by stepping on thier countries money which has his face on it.
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Do a Cooking Class in Chiang Mai
Written by Tighthead Prop, Australia, October 2010
There are cooking classes all over Thailand, but I did one at the Chiang Mai Thai Cooking School in Chiang Mai, and it was one of the best things I did in Thailand! If you are into food, the full ...
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