Here are links to our stories from Thailand.
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Travel Guide For Thailand
Planning a trip to Thailand? Before you go don’t forget to read our Travel Guide for Thailand. This guide is packed full with useful information on many top tourist destinations that will help you have a stress-free vacation.
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Phuket, Thailand – More Than Just Beaches
Phuket is a popular tourist spot in Thailand. Although the island is mostly known for its white sand beaches and lively nightlife, there’s a lot more to see in Phuket province. We found beautiful colonial buildings in Old Town and a gorgeous marine park with a fascinating landscape.
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The Khmer Empire in Thailand
The Khmer Empire is well known for its site Angkor Wat in Cambodia, but did you know that this kingdom stretched much further to include parts of eastern Thailand? Not far from the city of Khorat, we found three well preserved Khmer sites; Phimai, Phanum Rung and Prasat Muang Tam.
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Islands in The Gulf of Thailand – Samui, Phangan & Tao
On the east coast of Southern Thailand are three idyllic islands. Koh Samui, Koh Phangan and Koh Tao are known for their palm tree lined beaches, rocky coves, and mountainous interiors with tall waterfalls. They are the perfect group of islands for your beach vacation.
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Extravagant Buddhist Temples in Chiang Rai, Thailand
On the northern edge of Thailand you’ll find a city with some of the most incredible architecture and designs. Chiang Rai is home to a few of Thailand’s most famous contemporary artists who are leaving their mark on the city with extravagant Buddist temples and an eccentric home.
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Pai, Thailand’s Mountain Town
The town of Pai is a small, laid-back hippie hangout in the mountains of northern Thailand. Along its edge, the slow moving Pai River adds to its charm. Mountain activities range from river raftng in Lod Cave to visiting waterfalls. No matter which you chose you’ll have a great time if you travel to Pai.
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Chiang Mai in Thailand’s Northern Highlands
Chiang Mai is a popular destination in Thailand’s Northern Highlands. Situated in the foothills of the Himalayas, Chiang Mai offers a cooler climate to explore elaborate Buddhist temples or enjoy a variety of mountain sports.
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Bangkok, A City of Contrasts
As the capital of Thailand, Bangkok is a city of contrasts. From ultra-conservative wats to raunchy sex shows; from opulant palaces to dilapidated homes, Bangkok has these extremes and everything in between.
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Thailand’s Phi Phi Islands
Stunning karst islands rise straight out of brilliant turquoise waters. White sandy beaches fill in the space between their walls. With all of this beauty, it’s no wonder that Thailand’s Phi Phi islands are so popular with vacationers.
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Krabi and Railay in Thailand’s South Andaman Sea
Stunning white sand beaches end in steep limestone walls. Warm ocean waters lap up on the sand. The seaside towns of Krabi and Railay are the perfect start to your Andaman Sea adventure.
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Thailand – The Ancient Capitals of Ayutthaya and Sukhothai
Before Bangkok was the capital, Thailand had rulers in Sukhothai and Ayutthaya. Today these historical cities are UNESCO World Heritage Sites because of the large number of important historical wats and stupas in their Old Towns.
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Thailand – Colourful Markets and a Hill Top Palace
Thailand is known for its interesting markets. They are popular with tourists because of the wide variety of exotic foods. Some are also known for their remarkable settings. Two hours south of Bangkok are three very unique markets: Maeklong, Amphawa and Damnoen Saduak.
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Thailand’s Red Lotus Sea & Mysterious Rock Formations
There’s an area in northeast Thailand that doesn’t get as many tourists as it deserves. Near the city of Udon Thani we found incredible natural landscapes and fascinating historical sites, but hardly any tourists.
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Thailand – Khao Yai and Nam Pha Pa Yai Climbing Camp
What to see in Khao Yai National Park and Nam Pha Pa Yai climbing camp in Thailand.
