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Island Hopping in Thailand Posted by sasha on Dec 10, 2015

When most people hear the word “Thailand,” they immediately think tropical islands. At least one or two of the country’s islands will be included on a holiday maker’s itinerary, but with hundreds of islands how do you choose which one(s) to visit? A lot of this depends on how much time you have and how…

Is the Party Over in Thailand? Posted by sasha on Nov 4, 2014

Back in May, the military took control of Thailand after a bloodless coup d’état ousted the caretaker government that had been put in place after months of political upheaval. General Prayuth Chan-ocha and his military established the National Council for Peace and Order (NCPO) to govern the country, and he eventually became prime minister after…