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WHAT IS IT? Bangkok’s huge and vibrant Chinatown is one of the best food sceen. Also known as Yaowarat, it is vibrant and authentic. Chinatown at night is renowned for…
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…
Text & Photo : Anders Pihl More relaxed than nearby Phuket, the island of Koh Lanta continues to be a longtime favorite among travelers from all over the world. The…
Text & Photo : Malin Hefvelin Phuket with its long, powdery beaches between smooth rock formations is also called the pearl of the Andaman Sea. Much has happened since the…
Most travellers rush through Chumphon to more popular, bursting destinations such as Phuket, Koh Samui, Koh Pha-ngan or Koh Lanta, seeing nothing else. But those who have visited Chumphon would…
Island looks forward to welcoming international visitors back as Thailand gradually re-opens for tourism Patong Beach Phuket is undoubtably one of the world’s most popular beach destinations, holding a special…
Khao Lak in Phang Nga province, north of Phuket is an excellent vacation spot. It is family-friendly and has numerous beaches which are ideal for quiet holidays and peaceful relaxation….
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…
Khao Lak, just about an hour drive north of Phuket, is located in Phang Nga province. The region is known for its laid back and family-friendly atmosphere. Many come here…
Text & Photo : Anders Pihl In the seldom visited region of Kanchanaburi you should not miss a stay at a river hotel on the river Kwai or a tour to…
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…
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….
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…
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…
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…
Story by Aleenta Two and a half hours south of Bangkok is the lovely Hua Hin district, a popular family destination with myriad activities and attractions everyone in the family…
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….
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…
Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), Stockholm office welcomes new director for the Nordic and Baltic countries, Mrs. Orn Doungchan. Her long and in-depth experience in domestic market and Thailand tourism…
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….
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…
Beach Koh Phangan Many of us enjoy the summer holiday and you might wonder where to spend the next journey. Or even prolong your summer vacation, Thailand will be a good…
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…
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….
Thailand wins the prize for Destination 2022 in the category “The budget dream travel for long haul destination” The honor was given at the Travel News Market in Stockholm on…
From 1 October, 2022, Thailand removes all restrictions and lifts the state of emergency. International travelers to Thailand will no longer be required to show proof of vaccination or ATK…
You’ve just arrived in Chiang Mai and you’re looking for an experience that will totally help you unwind. Are you thinking of a massage? One of the best things about…
Thailand wins the prize for Destination 2023 in the category “Best Value for Money- Dream journey for long haul destination” for the 2nd time in in a row. The honour…
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…
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…
All of us are facing a tough economic situation. The interest rate and the food costs are higher, but our salary does not develop at the same pace as as…
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…
If you’ve ever been to Thailand, you know that there are a ton of things to see and do. But what if we narrow it down for you? In this…
Text & Photo: Mette Solberg Fjeldheim Drrr, drrr, drrr … I’m in a fishing boat, surrounded by the sea, jungle covered hilltops and armed with a camera. What we’re looking…
Text & Photo : Stefan Christensen Khanom krok? The vendor I ask at the Phunphin Railway Station, AKA Surat Thani Railway Station and to most people, looks puzzled when I…
Thai smile warms your heart One of the reasons Thailand wins many hearts from all over the world is our smile and friendliness. Thai people are happily welcoming all the…
Having been with the TAT in 1999 after earning a master’s degree in science from the University of Surrey in the UK, Ms. Thapanee has held various positions within the…
Pranburin parhaan rannan, Pak Nam Pranin, päässä kohoaa Khao Kalokn -kukkula. Sen suojista löytyy salainen ranta. Kuva: BlueOrange Studio / Shutterstock.com Kaupallinen yhteistyö: Tourism Authority of Thailand Pranburi on vastaus…
World-renowned for its picturesque locations, Thailand is often the chosen destination for filming movies and TV series. Many scenes from movies we all know and love were shot here including…
What thoughts spring to mind when you think of Thailand? Is it a picture of lovely nature? Ancient architecture? Mouth-watering Food? Unique culture? All of these characteristics may be the…
Hans Christian Andersen, a renowned Danish author, once said, “To Travel is to Live.” This statement cannot be far from the truth for most travelers. There are a variety of…
The recent increase in sport tourism corresponds with a growing interest in health and fitness. Indeed, combining travel with athletics is a fantastic way to broaden your horizons while staying…
“For the young, travel is a part of education; for the old, it is a part of experience.” These words by Francis Bacon demonstrate that travel is beneficial for people…
Most of us realize the truth of the saying “Family time is quality time.” Indeed, spending time with your loved ones often leads to the most cherished memories of one’s…
Solo travel is an emerging trend in the tourist industry. Not only does it appeal to introverts, but solo travel also sparks the curiosity of many other avid travelers. One…
“When life gets difficult, let’s go and experience Mother Nature’s healing power.” That piece of advice has withstood the test of time. But, if we are going to take advantage…
“The first rule of sustainability is to align with natural forces or at least not try to defy them.” Paul Hawken, a well-known environmentalist, claims that living in harmony with…
Bjørn Kjelstadli Nationality: Norway Occupation: Operator From his first visit in 2006, Bjørn Kjelstadli has fallen in love with the Land of Smile and he has returned to Thailand more…
Sustainable tourism is the new buzzword, and Thailand is without a doubt one of the best places to visit if you want to travel in a green way. In 2022,…
Koh Phangan is the word that will always be associated with full moon parties. Which is a full moon beach party. But the island is of course far more than that, for…
“Meaningful Travel Showcase” in Denmark and Sweden were organized by Tourism Authority of Thailand to promote Thailand as one of sustainable destinations. Over 60 participants from Denmark and Sweden’s tourism…
September is one of the best months to explore during the green season. It is in the low season months and there are definite advantages to visit this quieter time…
WHAT IS IT? The old community, “Kudi Chin” or “Kadi Chin”, is a small area along the Chao Phraya River on the Thon Buri side. The community is a historical…
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to report that Thai restaurant Le Du in Bangkok has been named the No.1 restaurant in Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2023, while…
Thailand cancels the requirement of Covid-19 vaccine certificate. Thailand continues to welcome all international tourists under the fully-reopen-to-tourism policy that was introduced on 1 October, 2022 and cancels the requirement…
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…
Millions of people travel to Thailand every year, and this puts an impact on the country’s beautiful nature. To prevent Thailand’s nature deterioration, many organisations across the country are putting…
Thailand wins “Best Tourist Country” once again in the last 5 years. The honor was given at Grand Travel Award in Stockholm, Sweden on 23rd February 2023 Ms. Krittika Rojanasap,…
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…
Whether you’re seeking culture, entertainment, nature, relaxation, or just good fun, there are plenty of things to do in Cha-Am. The charming seaside town is a popular destination among Thai…
Sustainable tourism is the new buzzword, and Thailand is without a doubt one of the best places to visit if you want to travel in a green way. In 2022,…
Kanchanaburi (also referred to River Kwai) is another golf destination in Thailand. It has some beautiful and most challenging golf courses. The area is rarely visited by golfers and hardly…
Nationality: Danish Occupation: Intern journalist Length of stay in Thailand: 2 months When Miabell first applied for an internship at “ScanAsia.com,” an online media outlet covering Asian news for Nordic…
“The first rule of sustainability is to align with natural forces or at least not try to defy them.” Paul Hawken, a well-known environmentalist, claims that living in harmony with…
Getting Ready for the Trip Travel light: pack only what you need to take with you to save energy on transportation. Bring enough clothes: minimize the use of hotel laundry…
Amazing Thailand Roadshow to Oslo, Norway & Aarhus, Denmark 2023 was held as a further step to promote Thailand as one of sustainable destinations. Nearly 30 companies from travel agencies,…
The unique tradition of Bun Luang and Phi Ta Khon Festival – also known as the Ghost Festival – will be held from 23 – 25 June 2023, in Dan…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2M9YCG15KB8 The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is strengthening the ‘Visit Thailand Year 2023: Amazing New Chapters’ campaign and moves towards Sustainable Tourism Goals (STGs) with “Meaningful Travel” campaign to…
A growing number of people work remotely, which has a lot of advantages. A big one is flexibility, and the other is the combination of productive work and enjoying a…
https://youtu.be/kpD_uTA_LG8 Pranburi is a charming beach town, just about 30 minutes south of Hua Hin. While there are not many conveniences, there are less crowds. Sun, sand, pristine beaches, charming…
10 unique restaurants for Thai authenticity you can’t miss. Aside from the beautiful world-famous beaches, the lively nightlife, and those unforgettable hospitalities, Thailand has another heritage inside the country which…
These remedies will purify and soothe your body and soul. The secret to an ideal vacation in Thailand is never limited to the warm sand, beautiful beaches or vibrant lifestyle….
WHAT IS IT? Mu Koh Chumphon National Park is for those who want to explore beautiful coral reefs. It is not just a perfect place, but what you find is…
WHAT IS IT? Krabi is a province that has the most stunning scenery imaginable, beautiful white beaches that lays out for miles, a jungle and over 200 islands just of…
WHAT IS IT? Koh Lipe is famous for its dreamy white sandy beaches, turquoise blue water and abundant marine life. (25% of the world’s tropical fish can be found here…
WHAT IS IT? Koh Samui is on the list of the most popular islands. Most travelers are fascinated by its white beaches, emerald sea reflecting blue sky. Hat Chaweng and…
WHAT IS IT? Koh Kood is the second largest of the Koh Chang Island archipelago. It has managed to remain an unspoiled slice of tropical heaven. With stunning scenery and…
WHAT IS IT? Koh Phayam is one of Thailand’s ‘undiscovered’ island. Clear water, colorful and shallow corals, and soft white sand is ideal for snorkeling. The lush jungle is also…
The 5 worth-exploring Islands in Thailand 5 paradise islands in Thailand that truly fulfill your holiday. Imagine the warm temperature from the ocean that you feel on your face with…
You’ve just arrived in Chiang Mai and you’re looking for an experience that will totally help you unwind. Are you thinking of a massage? One of the best things about…
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…
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…
Yoga for breakfast, detox for lunch, massage for dinner, and meditation in the evening. The old-fashioned trend health travel has received a huge boost in Asia, and Thailand has emerged…
Let’s start a new year with good health. Soon Christmas and New year holidays will come again. Most of us are now working from home during the pandemic. Eating unhealthy…
Text & Photo : Anders Pihl The lovely town of Phrae is a hidden gem in northern Thailand. Few visitors find their way to this small city, which among locals…
Text & Photo : Antti Helin Besides its fabulous beaches Thailand has a lot to offer for travelers interested in culture and history. So here they are, the top sights…
WHAT IS IT? The Sukhothai Historical Park is one of Thailand’s most impressive World Heritage sites. The first capital of Thailand. The architecture of Sukhothai temple is most typified by…
Text & Photo : Stefan Christensen Have you ever been to Phuket, Krabi or even Koh Lanta and felt like there is too much of everything? Too many people, too…
WHAT IS IT? If you have a heart for Thai cooking and you are in search for ingredients, Khlong Toei Market is the place! This 24-hour market is a hub…
WHAT IS IT? Everyone knows beautiful beaches of Phuket but only few knows UNESCO has name Phuket world’s leading Cities of Gastronomy where the fusion of European, Chinese and South…
WHAT IS IT? Try Jay Fai, the first & only one Michelin Star street food in Thailand where the ingredients are carefully selected & cook with love like mommy’s made….
WHAT IS IT? Take a journey up north, where you’ll meet the Tai Lue people at Baan Luangnuea village. This Southern Chinese immigrated here around 700 years ago, and still…
WHAT IS IT? Taking the Thai culinary journey with Blue Elephant cooking class, one of the top Thai restaurants chains in the world. You can learn to cook from easy…
WHAT IS IT? Bangkok, the city that never sleep. Ravish your night with a drink & the amazing view! If Hangover is your fav movie, don’t miss Sky bar &…
WHAT IS IT? Prepare your appetize and come to Don Wai Floating Market! Just outskirt of Bangkok, this market is unlike any others. You’ll enjoy the unique antique Thai-style houses…
WHAT IS IT? From the 15th centuries with the influence of Chinese & Muslim, Khao Soi is the familiar dish from northern of Thailand especially in Chiang Mai. The flat…
WHAT IS IT? One of the unseen places in Thailand is to hike up to the temple Wat Chalermprakiat and enjoy the 360-degree of Lampang province. HOW TO GET HERE…
WHAT IS IT? The charm of Thai desserts lies in their beautiful presentation, lux-licious taste and alluring scent. Sane Cafe & Cooking School, not only is the place to experience…
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…
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…
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….
WHAT IS IT? The history of traditional Thai massage goes back several centuries, drawing significant influence from India’s ancient Ayurvedic traditions of medical practice. Ayurvedic medicine, also a holistic form…
WHAT IS IT? Wat Pha Sorn Kaew is a Dharma retreat for monks and Buddhist followers. The location of this retreat is a strategic one as the serenity of nature…
Text & Photo : Stefan Christensen Khanom krok? The vendor I ask at the Phunphin Railway Station, AKA Surat Thani Railway Station and to most people, looks puzzled when I…
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…
November, 2020 Samut Songkhram is tucked into a picturesque patch of coastline on the Gulf of Thailand. Located about an hour drive southwest of Bangkok, the uniqueness of this province is its…
Night golf, park-like golf and jungle golf – Thailand has it all. Thailand has won the hearts of many golfers as a dream golf destination. Great services, well-maintained golf courses,…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
In Thailand, golf is unlike in the Nordic countries, thanks to the high level of service. Caddies play a significant role in the service and the Thai golf culture. Talking…
Written by JUHA-MATTI VUORINEN Have you heard about Katathong Golf Resort in Phang-nga? It is a relatively new golf resort that not many people have heard about. “I hadn’t heard…
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…
Despite widely known for its exotic beaches and marvelous cuisine, Thailand is also famous for beautiful nature with over 120 national parks throughout the country. Beautiful mountain ranges in north,…
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…
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…
Text & Photo : Stefan Christensen Far up in the northeast of Thailand, at the south end of the Luang Prabang mountain range, lies a small town called Dan Sai. …
Text & Photo : Stefan Christensen Wake Up and Smell the Flowers As we all know, most big cities do not smell particularly pleasant. There, however, are a few places…
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…
Interesting facts you probably do not know about Thailand Do you think you know all about Thailand? You have read a lot about the Land of Smiles from beautiful beaches…
Text : Stefan Christensen Elephas maximus is the latin name for the Asian Elephant, but its true meaning is love. It’s love between man and animal you see when the…
A sightseeing tour around Bangkok on a bicycle? Are you mad? Text & Photo : Stefan Christensen No, I don’t have a death wish and my name is not Evil…
Text & Photo: Mette Solberg Fjeldheim Drrr, drrr, drrr … I’m in a fishing boat, surrounded by the sea, jungle covered hilltops and armed with a camera. What we’re looking…
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…
Text & Photo : Anders Pihl More relaxed than nearby Phuket, the island of Koh Lanta continues to be a longtime favorite among travelers from all over the world. The…
Text & Photo : Malin Hefvelin Mai Khao Beach, Phuket Phuket with its long, powdery beaches between smooth rock formations is also called the pearl of the Andaman Sea. Much…
Text & Photo : Towe Ahlin Vart skulle du åka just nu om du fick välja fritt? För mig är det ett väldigt lätt val. Thailand med 100% säkerhet. Jag…
Most travellers rush through Chumphon to more popular, bursting destinations such as Phuket, Koh Samui, Koh Pha-ngan or Koh Lanta, seeing nothing else. But those who have visited Chumphon would…
Phuket is one of the biggest and popular destinations in Thailand. The popularity of this fantastic island comes from the incredibly widet range of attractions and activities for all types…
Koh Phangan Many are dreaming of white sand beaches, sunshines and turquios water, but still are confused where to go. With so many islands in Thailand to choose from, planning…
Khao Lak in Phang Nga province, north of Phuket is an excellent vacation spot. It is family-friendly and has numerous beaches which are ideal for quiet holidays and peaceful relaxation….
WHAT IS IT? Talay Bua Daeng or Red Lotus Lake in Udon Thani transforms into shades of pink wonderland. The pink-lily lake is one of top attractions in the Northeast….
Thailand is good to travel all year round, even during the summer time. Here is our guide to choose which island that suit your needs for your summer vacation. Many…
Khao Lak, just about an hour drive north of Phuket, is located in Phang Nga province. The region is known for its laid back and family-friendly atmosphere. Many come here…
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…
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….
Story by Aleenta Two and a half hours south of Bangkok is the lovely Hua Hin district, a popular family destination with myriad activities and attractions everyone in the family…
If you’ve ever been to Thailand, you know that there are a ton of things to see and do. But what if we narrow it down for you? In this…
Bringing the number of World Heritage Sites in Thailand to seven, including four cultural heritage sites and three natural heritage sites. The UNESCO World Heritage Committee has listed “The Ancient…
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