Thailand
Thailand is a country that is easy to travel around. Ideal for backpackers! Many people just book a ticket and arrange everything else once they’re there. This way, you can also take the weather into account. Often (especially during the rainy season), it’s nice on one side of Thailand while the other side experiences bad weather. It’s handy not to be tied to a fixed place of stay in such cases.
Hua Hin’s Rajabhakti Park, a tribute to Thailand’s great kings
Hua Hin’s Rajabhakti Park, a tribute to Thailand’s great kings
If you are travelling in Thailand, staying in Hua Hin or somewhere nearby and you are interested in Thailand’s rich history? Then a visit to Rajabhakti Park is a must, alongside the historic Hua Hin Railway Station and the elegant…
Best things to do on Koh Samui: sights, highlights and travel tips
Best things to do on Koh Samui: sights, highlights and travel tips
Koh Samui is the largest of the three islands on Thailand’s east coast, alongside Koh Tao and Koh Pha Ngan. The island attracts not only international travelers but is also loved by Thai people, who enjoy spending their holidays here.…
What to do and see in Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, Thailand
What to do and see in Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park, Thailand
If we stay for two weeks in Hua Hin with the family, we enjoy every day all the beautiful places in Hua Hin and its surroundings of this charming, authentic seaside town. One of the places nearby that immediately excites us is…
Mrigadayavan Palace Hua Hin, summer palace of King Rama VI by the sea
Mrigadayavan Palace Hua Hin, summer palace of King Rama VI by the sea
During our trip through Thailand, we visit the remarkable Mrigadayavan Palace in Cha-Am, just north of the authentic seaside town of Hua Hin. This summer palace, built in a unique blend of Thai and Western architecture, sits directly by the sea and is surrounded…
Things to see and do in Hua Hin: must-visit attractions and tips
Things to see and do in Hua Hin: must-visit attractions and tips
When people think of Thailand, they often picture Bangkok, Chiang Mai or the tropical islands in the south. But did you know that Hua Hin is also a surprisingly charming destination? Many travellers skip this coastal town and head straight to Chumphon to catch the ferry to Koh…
Hike to Phraya Nakhon Cave, Thailand’s most beautiful temple cave
Hike to Phraya Nakhon Cave, Thailand’s most beautiful temple cave
Phraya Nakhon Cave is perhaps the most remarkable place in Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park. Inside the cave, high above the ground, stands the Kuha Karuhas Pavilion, often referred to as the “temple in the cave.” Technically, it isn’t a temple but…
Kissing Cave in Sam Roi Yot, a hidden gem in Thailand’s national park
Kissing Cave in Sam Roi Yot, a hidden gem in Thailand’s national park
Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park is known for its impressive Phraya Nakhon Cave, the stunning Khao Daeng Viewpoint, its wide sandy beaches and the Bueng Bua Boardwalk at the Thung Sam Roi Yot Freshwater Marsh. But hidden within the park lies another gem that…
Bueng Bua Boardwalk in Khao Sam Roi Yot: walk through Thailand’s largest wetland
Bueng Bua Boardwalk in Khao Sam Roi Yot: walk through Thailand’s largest wetland
Just 60 kilometres south of Hua Hin lies Thailand’s largest freshwater marsh: the Thung Sam Roi Yot Freshwater Marsh. You can explore part of this vast area by boat, but there’s another (and perhaps even more beautiful) way to experience it: by…
Visit Hin Ta & Hin Yai: Mythical rocks on Koh Samui
Visit Hin Ta & Hin Yai: Mythical rocks on Koh Samui
South of Lamai Beach, on the eastern coast of the Thai island of Koh Samui, you’ll find a unique natural landmark: Hin Ta & Hin Yai, also known as the Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks. These fascinating rock formations have been…
Overlap Stone 1 and 2 on Koh Samui, everything you need to know about these viewpoints
Overlap Stone 1 and 2 on Koh Samui, everything you need to know about these viewpoints
Are you visiting Koh Samui and looking for some beautiful viewpoints? Then Overlap Stone 1 and Overlap Stone 2 are definitely worth adding to your list. Although the stones look a little less idyllic today than they did a few…