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…
Cabarets in Thailand
Thailand is home to a colorful host of cabaret shows, in fact the image of the Thai cabaret show has become iconic in a way and instantly recognizable. And while it’s true that there are great cabaret shows all over…
Things you can do in Nakhon Patom
Nakhon Patom is right along the western edge of Bangkok, most destinations an hour or less from the city center if the traffic doesn’t have different plans. And this month parts of it will fill up as Thai Buddhists and…
Hua Hin
Hua Hin is a great alternative to Pattaya or Koh Chang, being only about a 2 ½ hour drive from Bangkok. What’s more, the road between Bangkok and Hua Hin is dotted with excellent attractions like (floating market), an orchid…
Safari World
ust about an hour from Bangkok is Thailand’s most impressive zoo/animal show, Safari world. Of all the animal attractions in the kingdom it is the best maintained, the most expansive, the most educational, and the most entertaining. The two main…
The Bo Sang Umbrella
Slip out of the bustle of tourist-packed streets of Chiang Mai City for a somewhat more quaint taste of local culture and craftsmanship. Only 20 minutes from the city, Bo Sang is the center of Saa paper parasols, where from…
Khao Kheow Open Zoo
Last month I was invited to take a quick trip out of the city into Chonburi to visit an “open zoo”, Khao Kheow Open Zoo to be precise. This was a novel concept to me. I usually avoid zoos. Always…
Koh Larn – The Coral Island of Thailand
Koh Larn is a half-explored attractive island in eastern Gulf of Siam in Thailand. It is one small island yet the largest among the Near Islands of Pattaya. Koh Larn is just southeast of Bangkok Bay and you can bathe…