After receiving a few enquiries from readers of my other related posts confused over the difference between a visa run and a border run, I thought I should clarify exactly what a border/visa run involves, and the differences between the two.Let's … [Read more...]

There are many great reasons to visit Thailand. It's rich in culture, history, nature and cuisine. And the large majority of people have a fantastic time.A select few of us get to visit such exotic places in serious style. Some are able to book … [Read more...]

Known for its colourful people, awesome beaches and sumptuous cuisine, Thailand isn't a country people generally associate with exercise.However, you might be surprised to find out that Thailand has a formidable year-round race circuit that … [Read more...]

Looking to explore the beauty of northern Thailand?There’s no better place to revel in the forests and mountains of the Land of Smiles than at Doi Inthanon, the tallest peak in the country and the eponymously named national park. A Brief H … [Read more...]

If you have ever visited Thailand, you’ll know that things here are often done a little differently, to say the least.Case in point: the Maeklong Railway Train Market.Close your eyes and picture a market. Imagine the chatter of the vendors, t … [Read more...]

Whether you’re traveling to the Kingdom of Thailand for vacation, or you live here full time, there’s no doubt that you want to avoid contracting any tropical diseases.The one disease that springs to mind when people are planning a trip to Tha … [Read more...]

Looking to go trekking in Thailand? I don’t blame you.Thailand is renowned for its rolling hills, lush jungle and towering peaks.If you need some help planning your trip, and some tips on staying safe and what to pack, grab a drink and saddle … [Read more...]

Upon landing in Thailand, you’ll likely be greeted by warm, sunny weather and a serious blast of humidity.That jumper you wore on the plane will have you sweating like crazy in minutes.But, before you tear of your clothes and go bare-chested, … [Read more...]