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. …
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. …
Some Thai dishes are well-known to foreign visitors, but there are other regional specialities that don’t always get the recognition they …
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 …
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 …
In November 2018, Thailand introduced stricter smoking laws with offenders facing a fine of up to 5,000 Baht. Smokers visiting Thailand should take …
Known as the the ‘Roof of Thailand’, Doi Inthanon is the highest mountain in the kingdom. At 2,565 metres above sea level, the highest …
Thailand may be many things, but it certainly isn’t boring. It’s a country full of life and energy with an intoxicating mix of the …
Many visitors to Phra Nang Beach simply go there to soak up the sun, laze on the white sand and admire the stunning Krabi scenery. Flanked to its left …
Although Wat Lokaya Sutha (also written as Wat Lokayasutharam) is not one of the most famous historic sites in Ayutthaya, it remains an impressive …
1 January 2019 A statement from the palace today announced the dates of the coronation ceremony for HM King Vajiralongkorn. The coronation ceremony …
If you are visiting Chiang Mai and heading up to the mountain temple of Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, you can also combine this with a trip to the nearby …
If you only visit one temple in Chiang Mai, then Wat Phra That Doi Suthep is the one to visit. And don’t just take my word for it; local people …
With so much to see and do in Chiang Mai it’s not surprising that many tourists visiting Thailand’s northern capital don’t venture …
12 December 2018 It looks increasingly likely that the much anticipated and much delayed general election in Thailand will finally go ahead on 24 …
12 November 2018 Iconsiam is the latest addition to Bangkok’s ever expanding list of shopping malls. The mega-mall opened last week on a site …
5 November 2018 A major new shopping mall recently opened in Pattaya. The airport-themed shopping centre becomes the third of its kind in Thailand …
28 October 2018 Yesterday evening a helicopter belonging to Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, the Thai owner of English football club Leicester City, crashed …
From buses to boats, there are a number of options to reach Bangkok’s Old City area. The best way to get to the Thai capital’s historic …