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Just a 45-minute drive from Udon Thani in Thailand’s Isan Region, Han Kumphawapi, or Pink Lotus Lake, is an attraction that according to CNN Traveler ranks in the top 15 most unique lakes worldwide. This is a list that includes such anomalies as the Dead Sea on the borders of Jordan, Israeland the West Bank. […]
All of us are facing a tough economic situation. Electricity prices break records every month. The interest rate and the food costs are higher, but our salary does not develop at the same pace as as our cost of living. Consequently, many hold their wallets tight. It is a big stress factor. But travel is […]
One of the many reasons why Thailand is so wonderful travel destination is how it can cater to all kind of travelers. Thailand’s islands are a perfect example. You are guaranteed to find just the right kind of island for you, whatever kind of beach paradise and adventure you are looking for. So here they […]
Beaches & Islands
Nature & Outdoor
Food & Drink
Spa & Wellness
Sport
Guru Tips
Event & Festival
Beaches & Islands
Koh Mak is a small island in the North-Eastern part of the Gulf of Thailand near Koh Chang in Trat province. Many would describe the island as a tropical paradise. It remains undeveloped with local charm, perfect for a relaxing holiday from our buzzling busy life. It is nowadays known as Thailand’s eco-friendly island with […]
Beaches & Islands
Planning a trip to Thailand? The islands on the Gulf of Thailand on the East Coast might be your choice. Here is our mini guide to Koh Samui, Koh Phangan and Koh Tao if you plan your holiday for retreat, relax and adventure. Koh Samui A life’s changing experience for your ultimate health and wellness […]
Beaches & Islands
Island looks forward to welcoming international visitors back as Thailand gradually re-opens for tourism Phuket is undoubtably one of the world’s most popular beach destinations, holding a special place in the hearts of tourists who visit there, and many who revisit. And it is easy to understand why, with its beautiful beaches, lush greenery, and […]
Nature & Outdoor
How many national parks in Thailand have you been to? There are far more unexpected and gorgeous things to experience than many would believe. The world’s oldest evergreen rainforest Khao Sok, the top class reefs and diving sites around the Similan Islands and the abundant wildlife in Khao Yai are just examples on the incredible diversity of […]
Guru Tips
Text & Photo : Antti Helin Wild Elephants and majestic waterfalls, high mountain tops and deserted islands far away from the civilization. These are Thailand’s best nature destinations. Khao Yai – Best for Animal Spotting It’s usually hard to see wild animals in a tropical jungle so close to a bustling urban sprawl, but there […]
Nature & Outdoor
Text : Stefan Christensen, Destination Asien To travel without leaving an imprint on nature is difficult – but not impossible! Let’s head to Cheow Lan Lake or, as it is also known, Rajjaprabha Dam in the gigantic Khao Sok National Park in Surat Thani Province. Somewhat rested, we step off night train number 85 from […]
Food & Drink
Street food is undoubtedly one of the most familiar staples of Thai culture. The varieties of street food vary by region around the country, giving visitors endless options to choose. Experiencing street food in Thailand is a given for any trip to the Kingdom. Travelers and residents alike have no shortage of choice when buying […]
Food & Drink
Food is the heart of the Thai culture. Nowadays many restaurants in Thailand put more effort into sustainably-sourced produce and cooking foods that support local communities. More and more restaurants shift their focus into care for the environment and on healthy dishes, vegan and plant based made with locally sourced organic ingredients. Thailand can be […]
Food & Drink
Text & Photo : Mette Solberg Fjeldheim Just an hour or so from Bangkok I got to visit a small island anditsMon community, known for its pottery, desserts and small temples. Up the river Chao Phraya, arrivingby boat from Bangkok, Ireach the small island of Koh Kred (also spelled Koh Kret). This car-free, manmade island […]
Spa & Wellness
Text: Jessica Berghult, Photo: Ingela Nilsson & TAT media Thailand is also known as the land of health and has long experience as a wellness destination. Here you can find everything from 5-star luxury hotels with their own signature spa and training activities to smaller hotels that only the avid wellness enthusiast knows about. We […]
Spa & Wellness
Text & Photo : Anders Pihl Thailand really shines when it comes to spa and wellness. What about to indulge yourself at the best ones? Here you encounter world famous treatments that make a real difference and a sense of luxury from the inside. Here is our top 5 places for health and wellness in […]
Beaches & Islands
Story by Cape Kudu Hotel, Koh Yao Noi Tucked intimately away in the heart of the famous Phang Nga Bay, known for being dotted with small karst islets, lies a pair of long, unspoiled islands, Koh Yao Yai (Big Long Island) and Koh Yao Noi (Small Long Island). The latter is well known for its […]
Sport
Surrounded by mountains and lush countryside, Chiang Mai is the perfect place for a golf holiday. Bangkok, Phuket, Hua Hin and Pattaya receive much attention, but many people outside the country may not know that Chiang Mai is a hidden pearl for golf enthusiasts. Here is the list of Chiang Mai best golf courses for […]
Sport
Thailand has gained its repuation as Asia’s most popular golf destination. With a heritage dating back to the 1920s, Thailand is home to some spectacular layouts that have played host to international golf tournaments. You can find golf courses around Thailand with various landscape, from mountain courses in the north to sea view courses in […]
Sport
Playing golf in Thailand is not like anywhere else in the world. Many spoils are awaiting which makes the country to be one of the world’s great golfing destinations. High-quality courses, top-class services, smiling caddies, favorable climate, and competitive price level make Thailand a true golf paradise. Golf has a history and tradition in Thailand […]
Guru Tips
Text & Photo : Antti Helin Are you wondering where to take the love of your life for a romantic getaway in Thailand? Where to find the most romantic hotel or a secluded paradise setting where you two can lie under the shade of palm trees and dip into the turquoise sea? Here are the […]
Guru Tips
Chiang Mai has regularly featured in lists of the world’s best cities to visit. Thanks to the relaxed atmosphere and the recent development to become an eco-friendly city, Chiang Mai draws backpackers and travellers of all kinds, not to mention golfers, retirees and expats. Here is our bucket list to help you plan your next […]
Guru Tips
Chiang Mai has been featured in numerous lists of the world’s top cities to visit. It blends modern living with its deep history without losing its unique heritage and charm. This is a fascinating destination to visit, not only for its rich culture, but also for its cuisine, people, and traditions. Chiang Mai is widely […]
Guru Tips
All of us are facing a tough economic situation. Electricity prices break records every month. The interest rate and the food costs are higher, but our salary does not develop at the same pace as as our cost of living. Consequently, many hold their wallets tight. It is a big stress factor. But travel is […]
Event & Festival
Bangkok is one of Thailand’s most vibrant cities. You will never get dull in the city that never sleeps. After the awakening of the pandemic, Bangkok came back to life with so many new things happening. This is definitely one of the reasons why Bangkok retains “The Best City” according to DestinAsian magazine’s 2022 Readers’ […]
Event & Festival
Thailand’s annual Songkran or Thai New Year to be held during 13 -15 of April appears to be another year without any splashing. But the tradition and celebration live on. Tourism Authority of Thailand, Stockholm Office, gives 3 meaningful tips how to celebrate the annual festival the Thai way adapting the long tradition to the […]
Event & Festival
Alkuperäinen teksti / Kuvat: Stefan Christensen/Destination Asien Ajamme Sukhumvit-tietä pitkin Bangkokissa, ja kun katson taksista ulos kaupunki näyttää tavalliselta lauantai iltapäivänä marraskuussa. Nuch’s Massagen ulkopuolella olevat tytöt istuvat ja haukottelevat odottaessaan asiakasta, heidän vieressään seisoo nainen ruokakärryineen ja pilkkoo papaijaa lounastarjoilua varten ja liikennejonot ovat yhtä pitkiä kuin aiemmin. Jos en olisi istunut pikkubussissa, jossa […]
Text & Photo : Stefan Christensen Train travel…one mode of transportation that has gone from obsolete to chic in only a few years. Many years ago no one wanted to travel by train. Now, at least the environmentally conscious travelers and those wishing to avoid the hassles and time consumption of airport security, are seeking […]
