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Up the River Without a Paddle at the Bangkok Floating Markets
Written by Bangkok Expert: Natt, Thailand, February 2012
I was at the floating markets the other day, and saw two couples pay 5,000B between them for a one hour boat ride around the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. I was saddened. Editor’s Note: This ...
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Buddhist Temple Tours from Bangkok
Written by Viator, August 2010
Like much of the Far East, Thailand is predominantly a Buddhist country, with around 95% of Thais practicing Buddhism. This has been the case for centuries, and if you are going to Bangkok you have ...
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Ayutthaya: Experience Thailand’s History
Written by Bangkok Expert: Natt, Thailand, March 2012
Ayutthaya is located around 80 kilometers north of Bangkok in Thailand .
It was one of the most prosperous cities of Indo-China and one of the
most famous historical attractions in Thailand. ...
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Bus Travel in Thailand
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, February 2013
For a country in Southeast Asia, Thailand has some of the best infrastructure around when it comes to public transportation. One of the most popular ways to get around the country, bus travel is a ...
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Celebrating the Thai New Year with Songkran
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, April 2012
The Songkran Festival that coincides annually with the Thai New Year is, among other things, a no holds barred water fight that has left many an unsuspecting tourist scrambling to find a towel. ...
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Discover Chiang Rai: Things To Do
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, June 2012
Surely one of the gems of northern Thailand , Chiang Rai
is a stunning destination for travelers looking for a relaxing time in a
relatively small town of just over 60,000 people, full of ...
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Diving in the Andaman Sea
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, January 2013
For some of the best diving in the region, head on over to Phuket to explore the pristine waters of the Andaman Sea. Located in the Indian Ocean, the mighty Andaman extends all the way from Myanmar ...
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Getting to know traditional Thai Cuisine
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, May 2012
Most of us are already fans of Thai food, but traveling to Thailand
and sampling the real deal is likely to make you a lifelong devotee.
One excellent way to expose yourself to the basics of ...
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Isaan
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, March 2013
When one thinks of Thailand they see the sprawling lengths of Bangkok or the fantastic exotic beach scene of Phuket ,
but never the historically rich regions of the Issan in the northeast. ...
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Nong Nooch Tropical Garden
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, February 2013
If you happen to be traveling in southern Thailand, one of the must-do attractions that you ought to visit is the Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden. Spanning an impressive 500 hectares, the lavish ...
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Riding an Elephant in Thailand
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, June 2012
Though many foreigners traveling in Thailand
have misgivings about the ethics of riding elephants or attending
elephant shows, it’s important to note that Thais have been living and
working in ...
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Sangkhlaburi
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, October 2011
Situated off the beaten path in a corner of Kanchanaburi Province near
Myanmar, the sights in and around Sangkhlaburi are under-appreciated as
Thai destinations go. One reason for this may be the ...
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Seeing Si Satchanalai -Thailand
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, November 2011
Not far from the better known ancient architectural wonder that is Sukhothai (a UNESCO World Heritage Site), the city of Si Satchanalai in Thailand has much to recommend it, not least of which is ...
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Seeing the central plains of Thailand
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, October 2011
Known as Thailand ‘s
“Great Rice Bowl” (owing to its agricultural abundance), the central
plains of Thailand are an excellent destination for visitors to the
country who are more interested in ...
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Sporting Events in Thailand
Written by John Reality, Cambodia, December 2011
Serious sportsman the world over probably don’t need to be told about the following international events taking place in Thailand , but travelers to the area would be remiss if they vacationed in ...
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