The Quick Guide to Bangkok’s Chatuchak Weekend Market if You’re Short on Time… If you want to check out Chatuchak (or Jatujak also JJ Market; Thai: จตุจักร) in Bangkok and you don’t have a lot of time, I’m going to show you where you should go to pick up unique Thai handmade souvenirs, eat delicious […]
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5 Shopping Tips at Bangkok’s MBK Mall
When you are visiting Bangkok there’s a very good chance you’ll be popping into MBK Centre (Mahboonkrong) since it is one of the most well known shopping centers in Bangkok. Mainly because for tourists MBK is easy to find. Right next to MBK is National Stadium BTS Sky Train station. And taxis, tuk tuk know […]
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Train Market
Half Day Trip to Two of Bangkok’s Nearest Tourist Attractions – Damnoen Saduak and Maeklong Market Finally, I went somewhere in Thailand I’d thought I’d never visit. It was a half day tour of Damnoen Saduak Floating Market (ตลาดน้ำดำเนินสะดวก ราชบุรี) and Maeklong Railway Train Market a.k.a. Umbrella Pulldown Market (ตลาดร่มหุบ). It’s a perfect combination as […]
AWA Resort Review in Koh Chang, Thailand
AWA Resort Koh Chang Review It’s been a long while since I’ve written a hotel review in Thailand. So I’m super excited to share my experience staying at AWA Resort Koh Chang. My wife and I were planning to drive from Bangkok to Koh Chang for a week. And her friend from the island said […]
Where to Stay in Hua Hin Beach for the First Time in Thailand
BEST HUA HIN BEACH HOTELS FOR FIRST TIME VISITORS Need help finding the best Hua Hin beach hotels in Thailand? I have just the right hotels by the beach you’re looking for, including my reviews and cost. Hua Hin may not be as developed as Bangkok, but it does afford many tourists comforts, such as […]
Things to Do Near Chatuchak Weekend Market You Might Enjoy
Guide on Things to Do Around Chatuchak Weekend Market You Might’ve Never Known About If you’ve visited Chatuchak Weekend Market (a.k.a Jatujak also JJ Market จตุจักร) more than a few times you’ve probably become too familiar with one of Bangkok’s most famous shopping attraction. And by now, maybe it’s boring. That’s why I listed 5 points of […]
Baan Sukhita บ้านสุขิตา Review in Chanthaburi, Thailand
A Taste of the Beach Life at Baan Sukhita in Chanthaburi, Thailand Thailand has a lot of beaches. Some good. And some not so good. Everyone, including yours truly that is planning to stay indefinitely in Thailand is always out in the search of the best beaches as a side trip from Bangkok, either for […]
Maldive Beach Resort Review in Chanthaburi, Thailand
A Cozy 3 Star Hotel on Chao Lao Beach in Chanthaburi, Thailand If you’re looking for a beach getaway side trip from Bangkok, look no further than Chanthaburi (จันทบุรี, pronounced Jantaburee) province. By car you’ll find one of the nicest and cleanest beaches southeast of Bangkok called Chao Lao(หาดเจ้าหลาว), about 250km away, past Pattaya and Rayong. […]
Ratchada Bangkok – A Guide for the Night Owls
Ratchada Bangkok – The Best Area to Stay in Bangkok for 24 Hour Cafés and Food Not too long ago I wrote a post on the best areas to stay in Bangkok for first time visitors here. In this post I’ll point out which is the best area in Bangkok to stay for the night […]
Tips and Advice on Booking Your Phuket Island Tours
From Where to Book Your Phuket Tours to the All Important Travel Insurance in Thailand Is it cheaper to book tours when I set foot on Phuket Island? Should I book Phuket tours in advance? If you’ve asked both questions then you are essentially wondering what’s the best way to book daily tours in Phuket, […]
