There are countless festivals and special events held in Thailand throughout the year. Some of these are celebrated nationwide (e.g. Songkran and Loy Krathong) whilst other festivals are specific to particular cities or provinces. With a number of … [Read More . . .]
Featured Destination
Mae Hong Son
Nestled serenely in the mountainous far north-west corner of Thailand adjacent to the Burmese border, there is a sense of remoteness to Mae Hong Son province. But it is this remoteness and history of isolation from Siam and Thailand that have helped … [Read More . . . ]
Attractions
Buddha Head in Tree Roots, Wat Mahathat, Ayutthaya
If you are travelling in Thailand for any length of time, there is one iconic image that you may see crop up time and again on postcards and in guide-books. The … [Read More...]
Reviews
Hotel Review: Anurak Community Lodge, Khao Sok
A sublime setting, a homely atmosphere and a business with a focus on sustainability all combine to make Anurak Community Lodge an excellent choice … [Read More...]
Thaizer’s Thailand Blog
A Colour for Every Day
In Thailand, each day of the week is associated with a particular colour. In the past, many people would wear the colour associated with that day. Although it doesn’t happen so much now, there are still signs of the old tradition to be found. King … [Read More...]
Khao Soi – Northern Thailand’s Signature Dish
Some Thai dishes are well-known to foreign visitors, but there are other regional specialities that don't always get the recognition they perhaps deserve. One such dish is khao soi which is synonymous with northern Thailand and particularly Chiang … [Read More...]
Wat Phra Si Sanphet and the Royal Palace, Ayutthaya
The distinctive pagodas of Wat Phra Si Sanphet are one of the most famous sights in Ayutthaya. Much like the iconic Buddha head in tree roots at nearby Wat Phra Mahathat, images of this historic temple adorn the front of many of the post-cards and … [Read More...]
