Erawan Museum: Bangkok’s Surrealist Dream Come to Life
There is no doubt, that one of the surest ways to know the history of a country is by its museums. It’s always one of the quintessential parts of travel — to include visiting museums in our itinerary. From the…
9 Temples in Bangkok That You Can Visit in a Day
Visiting temples in Thailand is usually a must for travelers in order to experience the rich culture of the old Siam. The “Wats” or temples are a sacred place in Buddhism and majority of Thais are Buddhist. They usually go…
Where to Buy Thai Charms and Amulets in Bangkok
Good luck, good fortune, and success are just a few things we all desire in life. So whether it’s a charm, amulet, or statue, humans have been using good luck charms for thousands of years for anything from bringing financial…
Central Thailand’s Vineyards and Wineries
If you find yourself in Thailand and also a wine lover like me, there are vineyards around Thailand that you can visit and indulge yourself in some wine tasting activities. A new type of tourism was born for wine lovers…
Baan Silapin (Artist’s House): A Hidden Gem in the Heart of Bangkok.
I have been to this city several times but this is the first time I learned about this hidden gem in the middle of the city — Baan Silapin or The Artist House. A community of artists around the “klong”…
Anzac Day in Kanchanaburi
Today will mark Anzac day for many people around the world, particularly in Australia and New Zealand. Thailand, too, is hosting special memorial ceremonies in Kanchanaburi at the historic Hellfire Pass, of the Bridge over the River Kwai. This is…
Chiang Mai Flower Festival
This weekend Chiang Mai will host one of its most colorful and fragrant festivals, one of the most colorful and fragrant festivals in the world. The Chiang Mai Flower Festival is running from Friday-Monday February 9th, and is one of…
Loy Krathong: River Cruises and Alien Invasions
Loy Krathong is upon us again, and I’m excited. Yipeng came into my radar last year, and I thought it was fantastic. What a beautiful compliment to lanterns that light up the waters, to set the sky ablaze. So throughout…