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All About Songkran Posted by on Apr 10, 2017

It’s that time again, as Thais all around the country gear up for the most important holiday. Songkran (สงกรานต์ sǒng graan) is a 3-day festival taking place from April 13-15 that rings in the traditional Thai New Year. There are quite a few customs associated with the holiday, including the epic water fights that take place…

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2 Week Party in Thailand – Andaman Coast Posted by on Feb 22, 2017

A 2 Week Party in Thailand - Andaman Coast

It’s been a wild 2-week party in Thailand, from the madness of Khao San Road in Bangkok to the lunacy of the Full Moon Party on Ko Pha-Ngan. Hopefully you’re not too hungover, because there’s just a bit more fun to be had as we hit the Andaman Coast. In Part Three, party it up…

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The Ancient Capital of Ayutthaya Posted by on Feb 16, 2017

While most come to Thailand to enjoy a tropical vacation on the countless islands or experience the big city of Bangkok, the country is also home to a wealth of historical and cultural sights. Those interested in traveling back in time to ancient Thai kingdoms can do so by visiting some of the many ruins. We’ve…

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Wat Arun Video Tour Posted by on Jan 30, 2017

With hundreds of temples, you’ll have to be picky about which ones you visit in Bangkok. One that you definitely don’t want to miss is Wat Arun – the Temple of the Dawn. Explore this stunning riverside temple in this short video, which also shows Sanam Luang park and some tasty Thai street food:

Wat Arun – Temple of Dawn Posted by on Jan 24, 2017

Bangkok is home to hundreds of temples, including the amazing Temple of the Emerald Buddha and Temple of the Reclining Buddha. Another temple that you just can’t miss is Wat Arun (วัดอรุณ wát a-run), also known as the Temple of Dawn. Here’s a brief guide to this stunning temple, starting with a bit of history…

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Temple of the Reclining Buddha Video Posted by on Jan 18, 2017

Take a short video tour of one of Bangkok’s most amazing temples – Wat Pho. Home to the massive Reclining Buddha, this is one temple you won’t want to miss! Don’t tire yourself out, because there are lots of other amazing temples to explore in Bangkok.

Wat Pho – Temple of the Reclining Buddha Posted by on Jan 12, 2017

One of the most famous and impressive temples in Bangkok is Wat Pho (วัดโพธิ์ wát poh). Also known as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha for the 46-meter long Buddha image it houses, it’s a must-see attraction when visiting the Thai capital. History Wat Pho is one of the oldest temples in Bangkok. As a…

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