Sitting in the heart of Khao Sok National Park, magnificent Cheow Larn Lake is one of the most beautiful locations in Thailand. Ringed by jungle-clad mountains and with vertiginous limestone karsts and submerged trees breaking the surface of the … [Read more...]
Khuean Khun Dan Prakanchon Dam (Khlong Tha Dan Dam), Nakhon Nayok
The pride of Nakhon Nayok, the Khuean Khun Dan Prakanchon Dam is part of a royal project under the initiative of the King of Thailand. Prior to the construction of the dam, Nakhon Nayok was prone to a cycle of drought and floods causing problems for … [Read more...]
Singha Park (Boon Rawd Farm), Chiang Rai
Singha Park is owned by Boon Rawd Brewery, the company who produce Singha Beer, but visitors hoping to find a brewery and endless supplies of Thai beer are out of luck. Instead, the picturesque park in the Chiang Rai countryside is a family-friendly … [Read more...]
Review: Flight of the Gibbon, Chiang Mai
The alarm rings at 5.45am, but I don't need it. I'm already awake. A restless night fretting about what I’ve let myself in for. The mini-bus is picking me up at 6.30am and it’s too late to back out now. A 50-year-old man with a fear of heights who … [Read more...]
Elephant Parade Arrives in Bangkok
One of the largest open-air art exhibitions in the world touches down in Bangkok on December 1. A collection of 88 hand-painted elephant statues go on display in the Thai capital and at 1.5 metres high, the jumbo-sized Elephant Parade herd is set to … [Read more...]
Temple of the Golden Buddha: Wat Traimit, Bangkok
Sitting serenely atop a pedestal in Bangkok’s Wat Traimit Witthayaram is what is said to be the world’s largest solid-gold Buddha image. The dimensions of the 'Phra Sukhothai Traimit' statue are impressive enough - more than 3 metres tall and … [Read more...]
Nong Prajak Park, Udon Thani
The city of Udon Thani might not be the prettiest in Thailand, but it can lay claim to one of the most charming parks in the country. Udon Thani residents are justifiably proud of Nong Prajak Park which serves not just as a recreation area, but as a … [Read more...]
Wat Phan Tao, Chiang Mai
In a city full of temples, diminutive Wat Phan Tao in the heart of Chiang Mai's old town area still manages to stand out. Beautifully carved from teak, the main building dates back to the mid 1880s and was formerly part of a royal palace belonging … [Read more...]
Si Satchanalai Historical Park, Sukhothai
If you are planning a visit to Sukhothai (and if you aren’t you should!) then try to make time too for Si Satchanalai Historical Park. Similar to Sukhothai Historical Park but with fewer visitors, Si Satchanalai is an open green space dotted with … [Read more...]
Fisherman’s Village at Bophut, Ko Samui
Ko Samui has the nickname of 'coconut island', a reference to the coconut plantations which at one time were the biggest source of income for the islanders. These days, the main industry on Ko Samui is tourism. But long before the tourists arrived … [Read more...]
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