What’s happening in Thailand
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Songkran 2012 – Thailand New Year celebrations
Songkran is an amazing part of the Thai spirit of fun and excitement. Celebrated...
From: April 13, 2012
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Songkran in Chiang Mai 2012
Chiang Mai loves a celebration, and Songkran is the excuse for a fantastic procession...
From: April 12, 2012
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Thailand international Balloon Festival 2011
The Thailand International Ballooon Festival is on this weekend, 25-27 November at The Prince’s...
From: November 25, 2011 6:00 am
To: November 27, 2011 10:00 pm
What and where to eat in Thailand View All
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Best shopping on the BTS Skytrain and MRT Bangkok lines
When travelling in and around Bangkok, the BTS Skytrain and MRT Bangkok rail line are great ways to get around – fast, cheap, convenient and...
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Yaowarat, Bangkok – Chinatown and Little India
Bounded by Silom in the east and Rattanakosin in the north-west, Yaowarat is Bangkok’s Chinatown, although it’s probably fair to say the Indian community...
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Thonburi, Bangkok – floating markets
Most tourists to Bangkok will only venture into Thonburi for one of two reaons – either they are attracted to explore the amazing Wat Arun...
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Siam Square, Bangkok – shoppers’ paradise
Siam Square is the shopping heart of Bangkok, home to the MBK Centre, the Siam Discovery Centre, the Siam Paragon, Pantip Plaza, Pratunam Market, Ratchaprasong...
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Phahonyothin, Bangkok – markets and malls
Running up the mid north of the city between Dusit and Ratchadaphisek, Phahonyothin is bargain central in Bangkok – a shopper’s paradise on steroids....
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Saturday street market, Chiang Mai
Starting out opposite the Chiang Mai Gate of the old walled city, the Saturday street market runs almost the entire length of Wu Lai...
Best hotels and guest houses View All
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Lisu Lodge authentic hill tribe experience
The Lisu hill tribe people probably came originally from Tibet, but now live in the mountainous border regions between Thailand and Burma. Lisu people...
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Bangkok hotel accommodation guide
Looking for somewhere to stay in Bangkok that won’t break the budget? Check out these hotel special offers from just 1000 Baht per night....
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Dreamcatchers bed and breakfast
Location: 20 minutes south of downtown Chiang Mai Category: Boutique Price range: 1400-3800B per night, depending on season About Dreamcatchers guest house, Chiang Mai Although it’s out...
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Pak Chiang Mai guest house
Location: Old city, near the Chiang Mai Gate (handy for Saturday street market) Category: Boutique Price range: 1800-3500B per night About Pak Chiang Mai guest house Although...
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Phuket Thailand travel guide
Phuket is arguably still the most popular tourist destination in Thailand, but I am going to state up front that it’s not in my...
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Sawasdee Chiangmai House, Chiang Mai
We stayed at Sawasdee Chiang Mai House for four nights in February 2010 based on the strength of positive reviews on the TripAdvisor forum....
Things to see and do View All
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Map of attractions close to the BTS Skytrain, Bangkok
There are lots of Bangkok’s best tourist attractions within a short walk or tuk-tuk ride of the BTS Skytrain stations. These printable maps include markers for all of...
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Lisu Lodge authentic hill tribe experience
The Lisu hill tribe people probably came originally from Tibet, but now live in the mountainous border regions between Thailand and Burma. Lisu people are also found in...
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Best shopping on the BTS Skytrain and MRT Bangkok lines
When travelling in and around Bangkok, the BTS Skytrain and MRT Bangkok rail line are great ways to get around – fast, cheap, convenient and a way to get...
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Saturday street market, Chiang Mai
Starting out opposite the Chiang Mai Gate of the old walled city, the Saturday street market runs almost the entire length of Wu Lai Road, Chiang Mai, heading...
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Sunday street market, Chiang Mai
Experience a stroll through the Sunday street market (also known as the Walking Street Market) in Chiang Mai. This is the newest, largest and most popular market in...
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Wararot Day Markets, Chiang Mai
If you’re keen to shop where the real Thai people shop, you should plan to head down to the Wararot Day Markets on the banks of the Ping...
Thailand location travel guides View All
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Koh Chang – hidden wonders of Thailand
With crystal-clear waters and winding, village roads, Koh Chang beckons those who love nature, wildlife, and, most importantly, peace. The second largest island in...
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Where is Thailand?
Thailand is still a mysterious country, which is one of the things that really appeals to me and other regular travellers. For many people travelling...
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Ko Samui Thailand travel guide
Ko Samui (also sometimes called Koh Samui or just Samui) is a very popular island and beach destination in the Gulf of Thailand about...
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Phuket Thailand travel guide
Phuket is arguably still the most popular tourist destination in Thailand, but I am going to state up front that it’s not in my...
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Yaowarat, Bangkok – Chinatown and Little India
Bounded by Silom in the east and Rattanakosin in the north-west, Yaowarat is Bangkok’s Chinatown, although it’s probably fair to say the Indian community...
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Thonburi, Bangkok – floating markets
Most tourists to Bangkok will only venture into Thonburi for one of two reaons – either they are attracted to explore the amazing Wat Arun...
