There’s a special kind of freedom that comes with a well-packed car, a full tank, and an open map. If you’re the kind of traveler who enjoys the hum of the engine as much as the places it takes you, then this Thailand road trip is your call to adventure. Forget crowded landmarks and head-turning […]

In the middle of Thailand, away from busy cities and overdone travel routes, Uthai Thani moves at its own quiet rhythm. With misty hills, riverfront communities, and temples full of character, the province offers a refreshing kind of calm that feels both real and unhurried. For those thinking about what to do in Uthai Thani, […]

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 Town of Si Thep and its Associated Dvaravati Monuments” in Phetchabun province as a cultural world heritage site, bringing the number of World Heritage Sites […]

January 2025 Date: 19 January – 9 February 2025 Venue: The Chinatown Gate (Royal Jubilee Gate) Bangkok Date: 22 January – 2 February 2025 Venue: Pak Nam Pho, Nakhon Sawan Date: 24 – 26 January 2025 Venue: Old Chiangmai Cultural Center, Chiang Mai: Date: 25 January 2025 Venue: Buriram Date: 25 January 2025 Venue: Phimai […]

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 […]

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.  This dusty little town is home to one of Thailand’s most interesting festivals – the Phi Ta Khon Festival. Like Halloween – But Not Phi […]

Lampang isn’t loud. It doesn’t push for attention. And that’s exactly why it stands out for families who want time together without the rush. The town gives you space—space to walk, to talk, and to notice what’s around you. Here, a ride in a horse carriage isn’t a gimmick. It’s just how things are. Temples […]

You don’t need to be a fighter to appreciate Muay Thai in Thailand. This traditional martial art is more than just punches and kicks — it’s a living expression of Thai culture, community, and personal discipline. Whether you’re stepping into the ring or just watching from the sidelines, the experience offers something that sticks with […]

There’s a special kind of freedom that comes with a well-packed car, a full tank, and an open map. If you’re the kind of traveler who enjoys the hum of the engine as much as the places it takes you, then this Thailand road trip is your call to adventure. Forget crowded landmarks and head-turning […]

Si Satchanalai might not be the first name that pops up when planning a Thailand trip, but for travelers who love history, peaceful landscapes, and slow exploration, it’s a dream come true. Located just north of Sukhothai’s more famous historical city, this lesser-known area offers a calm alternative filled with cultural richness and timeless ruins […]

In the middle of Thailand, away from busy cities and overdone travel routes, Uthai Thani moves at its own quiet rhythm. With misty hills, riverfront communities, and temples full of character, the province offers a refreshing kind of calm that feels both real and unhurried. For those thinking about what to do in Uthai Thani, […]

There’s something about swinging a club where the breeze smells like pine and the hills roll into the horizon. At a Khao Yai golf course, the game comes with the crisp air, wide skies, and fairways wrapped in greenery. It’s golf, but with room to breathe. Only a few hours from Bangkok, Khao Yai has […]

I came for a workout and met Kru Dum—a former Lumpinee champion, lunch-cooking coach, and master of quiet authority—who showed how Muay Thai isn’t just about kicks and punches, but a window into the soul of Thailand.  I stepped into the gym with hesitation. I wasn’t a fighter, and I wasn’t dreaming of a career […]

Discover why Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium offers one of Thailand’s most unforgettable nights.  “This Is Muay Thai, This Is Rajadamnern,” announces the host, welcoming visitors to Bangkok’s oldest Muay Thai arena. Inside, your jaw drops in amazement. If Rajadamnern Stadium is the most traditional Muay Thai arena, today it is also the most modern. The […]

Muay Thai in Krabi taught me that sometimes the most rewarding experiences are the ones that challenge us the most.  I am completely wrecked. I’m just a soggy puddle on the gym floor, gasping for air and sweating as if I’ve just completed a marathon in a winter parka. Suddenly, a cheerful but equally sweat-soaked […]

With two separate coasts and two dive seasons, Thailand is one of the few countries where you can dive almost every month of the year—if you know where to go. Thailand diving locations range from beginner-friendly reefs to world-class deep-sea pinnacles, but each has its ideal time of year Instead of guessing, this guide shows […]

There’s something about warm water in the middle of the forest that resets both body and mind. In Krabi, hot springs bubble up from the earth and spill into natural pools, creating peaceful spots perfect for recharging after a long day or before one. Some are tucked in the forest, some near mangroves, others inside […]

Thailand is known for its vibrant festivals, but few events feel as magical as the Chiang Mai Lantern Festival. Picture when the night sky lights up with thousands of glowing lanterns, you don’t just watch a show, you feel like you’re inside a story. Every year, travelers from all over the world come to witness […]

You don’t need to be a strong swimmer or an ocean expert to enjoy Thailand snorkeling. With warm water, calm currents, and coral reefs just meters from the beach, snorkeling in Thailand is one of the easiest and most rewarding ways to explore marine life. Whether you’re a first-timer or planning a relaxing activity for […]

When people talk about food in Bangkok, they usually mention Yaowarat, Chatuchak, or Ratchada. But there’s another street that has quietly become a paradise for food lovers—Banthat Thong. Banthat Thong Road is full of surprises. It combines old-school Thai flavor, trendy cafés, and international bites all in one street. It’s where students, office workers, and […]

Phang Nga is known for its beaches and island tours, but just behind the shoreline, golf in Khao Lak is quietly making a name for itself. With a few well-maintained courses, minimal crowds, and views that shift from ocean to forest, this is a place where golf stays connected to its surroundings. Photo Credit via […]

Thailand’s beaches are on the bucket lists of millions of travelers worldwide. Not only do the south seas boast renowned islands like Koh Samui and Koh Phangan on the Gulf of Thailand or Phuket on the Andaman Sea, but the islands on the east coast of Thailand are just as breathtaking. Situated on the east […]

If you were to type “Chanthaburi” into Google’s search bar, the first image that pops up is likely to be a picturesque scene of a historical community, complete with charming houses, greenery, and temples mirrored on the water’s surface. On days when the weather is good, the sunlight does its job perfectly. This captivating image […]

Koh Phayam stands out as a hidden gem in the Andaman Sea. Renowned for its pristine white sand beaches, serene waters, rich biodiversity, and peaceful ambiance, this destination has earned the nickname “Surfer’s Paradise Island.” It is a popular choice among surfers and is constantly ranked among the top five most visited places in the […]

About 120 kilometers south of Bangkok is the location of ‘Phetchaburi’, a province selected by UNESCO in 2021 to be one of the World Creative Cities Network as a City of Gastronomy, the second Thai city chosen after Phuket in 2015. Phetchaburi is recognized as a creative food city given that it is abundant with […]

Ecotourism has recently seen an increase in popularity. In 2024, a global trend underscores the significance of nature, particularly given the potential for severe weather in the coming years. Not only will traveling to experience nature up close leave you feeling energized and happy, but it will also enhance your understanding and appreciation for the […]

Phuket is undoubtedly the most popular destination when it comes to tourism in southern Thailand. Many people are unaware that just 120 kilometers to the north lies the delightful town of Takua Pa, brimming with cultural charm and natural wonders. It’s a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Discovering the charm of Takua Pa Takua Pa […]

Imagine turquoise waters lapping at pearly white sand, the scent of jasmine in the warm breeze, and ancient temples whispering tales of serenity. This isn’t a dream; Thailand, the Land of Smiles, beckoning you to reconnect with your body and soul. As a first-time traveler to this beautiful country, I was excited to see if […]

Bangkok was once known as the “Venice of the East,” and for good reason. A series of population expansions occurred along the water, which was considered the city’s lifeline, as a result of an extensive network of canals that connected to the main river, the Chao Phraya. Riverside communities have flourished over generations, serving as […]

“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.”  This famous quote from Pablo Picasso exemplifies one of the fundamental values of art: it has a profound healing property that helps us overcome the difficulties we face in our daily lives. Art unquestionably serves as a conduit through which beauty and aesthetics are […]

Your stories never end when you visit Bangkok with “Meaningful Travel”.  In collaboration with Socialgiver, the Tourism Authority of Thailand ensures your travels are both enjoyable and sustainable. Every moment in this vibrant city is a new chapter. From bustling markets and tranquil temples to hidden treasures and delicious Thai cuisine, Bangkok offers endless adventures. […]

Chiang Mai, located in northern Thailand, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and welcoming locals. Easily accessible from Bangkok by plane or a scenic train ride, this city promises a unique and memorable travel experience. To enrich your journey, the Tourism Authority of Thailand, in partnership with Socialgiver, has launched the Meaningful Travel […]

“Let the sea set you free” is the perfect mantra for all beach enthusiasts. While the beaches and islands in Thailand’s southern Andaman Sea are undoubtedly a dream destination for beach lovers worldwide, it’s worth noting that the country’s eastern coast also boasts its fair share of picturesque beaches and islands. Koh Mun Islands, situated […]

The lovely town of Phrae is a hidden gem in northern Thailand. Few visitors find their way to this small city, which among locals is well known for splendid wooden architecture, remarkable temples, interesting handicraft traditions and beautiful surroundings. Northern Thailand has many popular highlights, including national parks, temples and large cities, like Chiang Mai. The […]

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 definitely feels much further from the  skyscrapers […]

As we all know, most big cities do not smell particularly pleasant. There, however, are a few places where you can get a doft of heaven while enjoying your breakfast. In Bangkok that place is Pak Khlong Talat. A Legacy Market Pak Khlong Talat is Bangkok’s flower market, a marketplace that hails back to the […]

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 Town of Si Thep and its Associated Dvaravati Monuments” in Phetchabun province as a cultural world heritage site, bringing the number of World Heritage Sites […]

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 location that combines 3 kinds of water; fresh water, brackish water and salt water. Despite its small size, Samut Songkhram offers numerous unique attractions. Here we give some tips that […]

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 toiveisiin, jos etsii tyylikästä ja rauhallista rantakohdetta läheltä Bangkokia. Suurien hotellikolossien sijaan Pranburin parhaalla rannalla, Pak Nam Pranilla, on vain muutama pieni ja tyylikäs boutique-hotelli. […]

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 The Hangover 2, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, The Railway Man and The Beach. Similarly, producers of Nordic movies and TV series have also picked […]

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 motivations why people travel, including seeking adventure, finding friendship, learning about other cultures, or simply for relaxation.  With its natural abundance and world-class spa, Thailand, […]

Let’s be honest—when winter hits the Nordics, there’s nothing better than swapping icy fairways for sunshine, palm trees, and 18 holes in a tropical paradise. And Thailand? It’s a dream for golfers. Warm weather all year, incredible hospitality, great food, and more than 250 golf courses across the country. Whether you’re a scratch player or […]

For many golfers, Hua Hin is a classic—a destination we return to year after year for its warm sea breeze, peaceful pace of life, and world-class courses like Black Mountain and Pineapple Golf Club (previousely Banyan Golf). And let’s be honest, sipping a cold drink on the terrace after a round in Hua Hin feels pretty […]

If you’ve played golf in Thailand before, chances are you’ve spent time in Hua Hin, maybe Phuket or Pattaya. And let’s be honest—those are solid choices. But if you’re looking for something a little different—cooler mornings, mountain views, less tourist buzz—then Chiang Mai might just be your new favorite golf escape. So, if you’re planning […]

Hua Hin is known for its royal summer palaces and pristine beaches, but just beyond the busy market streets and luxurious resorts lies a different kind of attraction. The surrounding countryside hides spectacular waterfalls that cascade through lush forests and create serene environments, perfect for those who are looking to escape the coastal crowds. This […]

Tucked away in the eastern Gulf of Thailand, Koh Kood is a hidden gem that offers more than just pristine beaches and lush rainforests. This island, known for its unspoiled beauty, is also a haven for diving enthusiasts seeking clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced […]

As night descends, Hua Hin transforms into a lively hub, buzzing with the vibrant allure of its renowned night markets. Central to this nocturnal activity is the Hua Hin Night Market, a destination that promises a rich tapestry of experiences, from sizzling street food to eclectic shopping.  This market isn’t just a place to buy […]

Embarking on a kayak through the dense mangroves of Ao Thalane offers a unique vantage point on Krabi’s exquisite natural beauty. This serene stretch of coastline is not just another picturesque spot in Thailand; it’s a dynamic ecosystem where silence speaks through the rustling leaves and gentle waters.  Photo credit: https://www.tourismthailand.org/ As you glide along the […]

As the sun sets over the stunning coastline of Ao Nang, the vibrant nightlife awakens, inviting travelers to experience its lively atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to sip a cocktail under the stars, groove to live music, or simply soak in the energetic night scene, Ao Nang offers a plethora of options to keep you entertained […]

Mark your calendars for March 16-17, 2025, and journey to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ayutthaya Historical Park, where Wat Mahathat and Wat Langkha Khao will host the 17th World Wai Khru Muay Thai Ceremony. This global event offers a unique opportunity to witness the profound cultural significance of the Wai Khru ritual, a […]

January 2025 Date: 19 January – 9 February 2025 Venue: The Chinatown Gate (Royal Jubilee Gate) Bangkok Date: 22 January – 2 February 2025 Venue: Pak Nam Pho, Nakhon Sawan Date: 24 – 26 January 2025 Venue: Old Chiangmai Cultural Center, Chiang Mai: Date: 25 January 2025 Venue: Buriram Date: 25 January 2025 Venue: Phimai […]

Your Ultimate Guide to Long Weekends, Travel Tips, and Essential Contacts for Exploring Thailand in 2025 Are you ready to maximise your long weekends and holidays in 2025 Here’s your ultimate guide to Thailand’s public holidays, substitute holidays, and long weekends to help you plan your travels! Whether you’re dreaming of relaxing on stunning beaches, […]

Koh Kood, located in the eastern Gulf of Thailand, remains a hidden gem among Thailand’s beach destinations. Known for its vibrant coral reefs, diverse ecosystems, and quieter ambiance, Koh Kood offers a refreshing alternative to the country’s more commercialized tourist destinations. Photo Credit: https://thai.tourismthailand.org/ Here, we explore the unique aspects of each beach, highlighting how they […]

Thailand isn’t just about stunning beaches and delicious food. It’s also a land of heart-stopping heights and breathtaking view. For adventure seekers and photography enthusiasts alike, Thailand boasts a diverse range of skywalk experiences, each catering to different preferences. So buckle up and get ready to take your Thailand trip to new heights with these […]

Bang Krachao – the jungle that lies in an oxbow curve of Bangkok´s Chao Phraya river, barely 2 km. from the central business district of Bangkok. Bang Krachao also has a nickname –´the lung of Bangkok´ — a lush oasis that offers a welcome breath of fresh air in the heart of the city. A public […]

A decade ago, as a young entrepreneur who owned a hotel in Cambodia, Rasmus Fridberg visited Thailand frequently but never as a final destination. However, his perception of Thailand has altered since he watched one of his favorite runners train in Chiang Mai’s picturesque mountainous terrain. In June of 2021, he decided to “check on […]

After getting married eight years ago, Ole Rettedal and his Thai wife intended to spend more time in Thailand. Even though he was enjoying his time in Thailand, he found himself searching for something to keep him occupied and active. After spending a great deal of their leisure time in Thailand exploring the country, the […]

Kim Wadstrom, a Swedish journalist, finally reached Koh Lanta (Lanta Island) after nearly a decade of globetrotting. Though her initial impression of the island was reserved, when she returned to Lanta after the tsunami, her perception of the island had dramatically changed. The trip was supposed to last five weeks, but she ended up extending […]

There’s something incredibly freeing about exploring a place on two wheels—especially when that place is Thailand. Picture winding roads through emerald rice fields, misty mountain climbs, and ocean views that stretch to the horizon. Add a warm climate, friendly locals, and flavorful street food waiting at every stop, and it’s easy to see why more […]

The Tourism Authority of Thailand’s Stockholm office was delighted to engage in an insightful discussion with Towe Ahlin from Come Fly with Me, an experienced travel blogger, to uncover the secrets to Thai adventure. With her numerous travels across Thailand, Towe’s knowledge and recommendations are invaluable for anyone seeking a meaningful experience in Thailand. We aim […]

Wild elephants, jungle river SUP paddling, and hiking to a cave fit for an adventure movie. An active traveler finds the perfect destination for a wellness vacation in Pranburi, Thailand. “Is it a long way to the cove? Is it worth walking all the way?” I asked a Frenchman I encountered on a steep hiking […]

The Tourism Authority of Thailand is thrilled to announce exciting events and trade fairs scheduled to take place in 2024! TAT Stockholm will be a part of the following events and trade fairs to showcase the vibrant of Thailand’s diverse destinations, local experiences, and cultural offerings, with the aim of attracting travellers from both Nordic […]

Thailand celebrates new MICHELIN Guide Thailand 2024, which continues to showcase Thailand’s rich and diverse gastronomic landscape with distinctive local flavours and charming culinary traditions. “A dining experience at any one of the listed restaurants or eateries in major cities across the country, listed in the newly launched MICHELIN Guide Thailand edition, will add value […]

Kristian Levinsen  Nationality: Danish Occupation: Business owner/chocolatier Kristian Levinsen moved to Thailand eight years ago after being recruited by a Danish firm to work on a web development project in the firm’s Chiang Mai office. After a couple of years, he became tired of his job in the tech industry and discovered that he enjoyed […]

Mika Itavaara Nationality: Finnish  Occupation: Asia Specialist The first time Mika Itavaara visited Thailand was 26 years ago when he was a tourist management student and decided to come to Thailand to complete his internships at three different resorts. Since that time, Mika has developed a deep affection for Thailand and the rest of Asia, […]

Per Sundberg Nationality: Swedish Occupation: Travel consultant In the mid-1990s, a former Swedish school teacher began his journey to work as a volunteer teacher in Taiwan and took a detour to backpack around Thailand for a few weeks to fulfill his childhood dream of traveling the globe like Marco Polo. Per Sundberg has returned to […]

Miabell Mallikka Smedegaard Nationality: Danish Occupation: Journalist When Miabell first applied for an internship at “ScanAsia.com,” an online media outlet covering Asian news for Nordic people whose head office is located in Bangkok, she planned to spend her time here only for six months. Though this is her first time visiting Thailand, she has fallen […]

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 physically fit.  Sport tourism can take many forms in Thailand, from Muay Thai boxing, which showcases the country’s traditional martial art, to surfing and running […]

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 reasons why tourists hope to visit Thailand at least once in their lifetime.  Essentially, any nation that has preserved its culture, traditions, and way of […]

“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 of all ages. It also denotes the idea that traveling gives immense benefits to the “younger sort” whose energy and desire to learn, explore and […]

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 included in Thailand golf packages. They are off the beaten track and you can enjoy Thailand’s beautiful countryside and visit famous sites like Bridge on […]

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 eight other restaurants in Thailand also made it onto the list to make the kingdom one of the continent’s top culinary destinations.  “Thailand’s strong performance […]

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 have visited some of Thailand’s brightest stars in the […]

A sightseeing tour around Bangkok on a bicycle? Are you mad? No, I don’t have a death wish and my name is not Evil Knievel but taking a tour on a bike around Bangkok is actually really fun – and safe! We are 6 Scandinavians that gathers in the morning at the office of ”Bangkok […]

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, amazing beaches and islands in the east and the south and many well-preserved tropical rain forests across Thailand offer breath-taking spots to enjoy. Here we […]

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 elephant Nokyoong and the mahout Khun Siriwan look deep into each other’s eyes. Nokyoong is 76 years old and the matriarch of the herd of […]

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 Bangkok at Surat […]

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 […]

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 […]

When you think of Thailand, it’s easy to imagine its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. But for golf enthusiasts, Thailand is quickly becoming a world-renowned destination for its lush courses and, perhaps most importantly, its ever-smiling caddies. These friendly, knowledgeable, and welcoming individuals are what truly elevate Thailand to the status of the […]

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 about it until recently.  It was a coincidence that I ended up here at Katathong Golf Resort. I was at a meeting in Hua Hin on Saturday where I […]

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 […]

It all started with a single trip, back when Finnish golf instructor Juha-Matti Vuorinen—known to most simply as “Jimmie”—visited Thailand on holiday. He came for the sun and the change of pace. What he found was a golf paradise. Eight years later, Jimmie splits his time between Finland and Thailand, helping other Nordic golfers discover […]

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.  This dusty little town is home to one of Thailand’s most interesting festivals – the Phi Ta Khon Festival. Like Halloween – But Not Phi […]

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 […]

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 to visit, exquisite cuisine, beautiful nature, friendly people and the lists go on. You think you have all Thailand figured out. You might be surprised after reading […]

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 local villages, eco-friendly attractions are the main factors why Pranburi is quickly becoming the destination of choice for a rising number of visitors seeking a mix of […]

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 holiday, all at once. We dream of changing the working environment to get more energy and to be more productive. Thailand provides just the right […]

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 […]

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 choice for you and your loved ones. As you may know, Thailand is an all-year-round destination, here we gather some interesting tips and ideas on what to do […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 its incredible selection of street food vendors. However, it is also interesting during the day with fascinating temples and mesmerising street life, galleries, bars, restaurants […]

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 has attracted people from over the world to visit Thailand. Obviously, we are talking about Thai food. Thailand is the country with abundant of the […]

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 […]

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 […]

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. Many tourists visit the country intending to put aside their hassles, calm their minds and just simply relax.  Suppose one of your checklists to visit […]

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 of Thailand from mythical ruined cities and otherworldly temples to one of Asia’s most beautiful old towns.  Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew – Here […]

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 food, sitting long hours in front of the computers, lack of exercise make us feel bad about ourselves. It has definitely come to an end. […]

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 as one of the leading health destinations with a long tradition of wellness. We let ourselves be pampered by the pro:s on Koh Samui for […]

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 Thailand Opium Spa, The Siam, Bangkok […]

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 visiting a traditional Thai spa is that they have so many different types of treatments to offer! We have compiled the best Chiang Mai spas […]

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 the gentle sounds of the waves that flow into the beach to greet the white sand. We could not ask for more, such paradise that […]

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 many restaurants, too many bars and way too much traffic? The answer is to go further south – south of the tourists. Along the Andaman […]

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 […]

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 kan inte tänka mig något härligare än ljudet av att flygplanshjulen slår i marken, dörrarna öppnas och du möts av den där heta väggen av […]

Secrets of Phuket – 10 new experiences to discover Last updated: 1 December 2022 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 from travellers. There are fabulous beaches and natural wonders to glittering […]

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 a trip can be overwhelming. The most difficult thing about travelling is about choosing a destination that fits your personality and your own needs. Each island has […]

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 advantages of traveling to Thailand during summer holiday include less tourists, price friendly for hotel and flight.  Traveling can easily book the flight and accommodations […]

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 to relax, recharge energy. It is an excellent base to explore the beauty of the Andaman Sea. There are no less than 3 national parks […]

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 article, we will explore amazing things you shouldn’t miss if you find yourself in Koh Lanta. From beaches to jungle trekking and even shopping, there’s […]

You don’t need to be a strong swimmer or an ocean expert to enjoy Thailand snorkeling. With warm water, calm currents, and coral reefs just meters from the beach, snorkeling in Thailand is one of the easiest and most rewarding ways to explore marine life. Whether you’re a first-timer or planning a relaxing activity for […]

Thailand’s beaches are on the bucket lists of millions of travelers worldwide. Not only do the south seas boast renowned islands like Koh Samui and Koh Phangan on the Gulf of Thailand or Phuket on the Andaman Sea, but the islands on the east coast of Thailand are just as breathtaking. Situated on the east […]

Koh Phayam stands out as a hidden gem in the Andaman Sea. Renowned for its pristine white sand beaches, serene waters, rich biodiversity, and peaceful ambiance, this destination has earned the nickname “Surfer’s Paradise Island.” It is a popular choice among surfers and is constantly ranked among the top five most visited places in the […]

Tucked away in the eastern Gulf of Thailand, Koh Kood is a hidden gem that offers more than just pristine beaches and lush rainforests. This island, known for its unspoiled beauty, is also a haven for diving enthusiasts seeking clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced […]

Koh Kood, located in the eastern Gulf of Thailand, remains a hidden gem among Thailand’s beach destinations. Known for its vibrant coral reefs, diverse ecosystems, and quieter ambiance, Koh Kood offers a refreshing alternative to the country’s more commercialized tourist destinations. Photo Credit: https://thai.tourismthailand.org/ Here, we explore the unique aspects of each beach, highlighting how they […]

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 the gentle sounds of the waves that flow into the beach to greet the white sand. We could not ask for more, such paradise that […]

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 many restaurants, too many bars and way too much traffic? The answer is to go further south – south of the tourists. Along the Andaman […]

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 […]

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 kan inte tänka mig något härligare än ljudet av att flygplanshjulen slår i marken, dörrarna öppnas och du möts av den där heta väggen av […]

Secrets of Phuket – 10 new experiences to discover Last updated: 1 December 2022 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 from travellers. There are fabulous beaches and natural wonders to glittering […]

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 a trip can be overwhelming. The most difficult thing about travelling is about choosing a destination that fits your personality and your own needs. Each island has […]

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 advantages of traveling to Thailand during summer holiday include less tourists, price friendly for hotel and flight.  Traveling can easily book the flight and accommodations […]

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 to relax, recharge energy. It is an excellent base to explore the beauty of the Andaman Sea. There are no less than 3 national parks […]

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 article, we will explore amazing things you shouldn’t miss if you find yourself in Koh Lanta. From beaches to jungle trekking and even shopping, there’s […]

Lampang isn’t loud. It doesn’t push for attention. And that’s exactly why it stands out for families who want time together without the rush. The town gives you space—space to walk, to talk, and to notice what’s around you. Here, a ride in a horse carriage isn’t a gimmick. It’s just how things are. Temples […]

There’s a special kind of freedom that comes with a well-packed car, a full tank, and an open map. If you’re the kind of traveler who enjoys the hum of the engine as much as the places it takes you, then this Thailand road trip is your call to adventure. Forget crowded landmarks and head-turning […]

Si Satchanalai might not be the first name that pops up when planning a Thailand trip, but for travelers who love history, peaceful landscapes, and slow exploration, it’s a dream come true. Located just north of Sukhothai’s more famous historical city, this lesser-known area offers a calm alternative filled with cultural richness and timeless ruins […]

In the middle of Thailand, away from busy cities and overdone travel routes, Uthai Thani moves at its own quiet rhythm. With misty hills, riverfront communities, and temples full of character, the province offers a refreshing kind of calm that feels both real and unhurried. For those thinking about what to do in Uthai Thani, […]

There’s something about swinging a club where the breeze smells like pine and the hills roll into the horizon. At a Khao Yai golf course, the game comes with the crisp air, wide skies, and fairways wrapped in greenery. It’s golf, but with room to breathe. Only a few hours from Bangkok, Khao Yai has […]

There’s something about warm water in the middle of the forest that resets both body and mind. In Krabi, hot springs bubble up from the earth and spill into natural pools, creating peaceful spots perfect for recharging after a long day or before one. Some are tucked in the forest, some near mangroves, others inside […]

You don’t need to be a strong swimmer or an ocean expert to enjoy Thailand snorkeling. With warm water, calm currents, and coral reefs just meters from the beach, snorkeling in Thailand is one of the easiest and most rewarding ways to explore marine life. Whether you’re a first-timer or planning a relaxing activity for […]

Hua Hin is known for its royal summer palaces and pristine beaches, but just beyond the busy market streets and luxurious resorts lies a different kind of attraction. The surrounding countryside hides spectacular waterfalls that cascade through lush forests and create serene environments, perfect for those who are looking to escape the coastal crowds. This […]

Embarking on a kayak through the dense mangroves of Ao Thalane offers a unique vantage point on Krabi’s exquisite natural beauty. This serene stretch of coastline is not just another picturesque spot in Thailand; it’s a dynamic ecosystem where silence speaks through the rustling leaves and gentle waters.  Photo credit: https://www.tourismthailand.org/ As you glide along the […]

Wild elephants, jungle river SUP paddling, and hiking to a cave fit for an adventure movie. An active traveler finds the perfect destination for a wellness vacation in Pranburi, Thailand. “Is it a long way to the cove? Is it worth walking all the way?” I asked a Frenchman I encountered on a steep hiking […]

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 reasons why tourists hope to visit Thailand at least once in their lifetime.  Essentially, any nation that has preserved its culture, traditions, and way of […]

“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 of all ages. It also denotes the idea that traveling gives immense benefits to the “younger sort” whose energy and desire to learn, explore and […]

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, amazing beaches and islands in the east and the south and many well-preserved tropical rain forests across Thailand offer breath-taking spots to enjoy. Here we […]

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 elephant Nokyoong and the mahout Khun Siriwan look deep into each other’s eyes. Nokyoong is 76 years old and the matriarch of the herd of […]

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 Bangkok at Surat […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 local villages, eco-friendly attractions are the main factors why Pranburi is quickly becoming the destination of choice for a rising number of visitors seeking a mix of […]

When people talk about food in Bangkok, they usually mention Yaowarat, Chatuchak, or Ratchada. But there’s another street that has quietly become a paradise for food lovers—Banthat Thong. Banthat Thong Road is full of surprises. It combines old-school Thai flavor, trendy cafés, and international bites all in one street. It’s where students, office workers, and […]

About 120 kilometers south of Bangkok is the location of ‘Phetchaburi’, a province selected by UNESCO in 2021 to be one of the World Creative Cities Network as a City of Gastronomy, the second Thai city chosen after Phuket in 2015. Phetchaburi is recognized as a creative food city given that it is abundant with […]

As night descends, Hua Hin transforms into a lively hub, buzzing with the vibrant allure of its renowned night markets. Central to this nocturnal activity is the Hua Hin Night Market, a destination that promises a rich tapestry of experiences, from sizzling street food to eclectic shopping.  This market isn’t just a place to buy […]

As the sun sets over the stunning coastline of Ao Nang, the vibrant nightlife awakens, inviting travelers to experience its lively atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to sip a cocktail under the stars, groove to live music, or simply soak in the energetic night scene, Ao Nang offers a plethora of options to keep you entertained […]

Thailand celebrates new MICHELIN Guide Thailand 2024, which continues to showcase Thailand’s rich and diverse gastronomic landscape with distinctive local flavours and charming culinary traditions. “A dining experience at any one of the listed restaurants or eateries in major cities across the country, listed in the newly launched MICHELIN Guide Thailand edition, will add value […]

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 eight other restaurants in Thailand also made it onto the list to make the kingdom one of the continent’s top culinary destinations.  “Thailand’s strong performance […]

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 its incredible selection of street food vendors. However, it is also interesting during the day with fascinating temples and mesmerising street life, galleries, bars, restaurants […]

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 has attracted people from over the world to visit Thailand. Obviously, we are talking about Thai food. Thailand is the country with abundant of the […]

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 […]

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 […]

There’s something about warm water in the middle of the forest that resets both body and mind. In Krabi, hot springs bubble up from the earth and spill into natural pools, creating peaceful spots perfect for recharging after a long day or before one. Some are tucked in the forest, some near mangroves, others inside […]

Bang Krachao – the jungle that lies in an oxbow curve of Bangkok´s Chao Phraya river, barely 2 km. from the central business district of Bangkok. Bang Krachao also has a nickname –´the lung of Bangkok´ — a lush oasis that offers a welcome breath of fresh air in the heart of the city. A public […]

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 have visited some of Thailand’s brightest stars in the […]

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. Many tourists visit the country intending to put aside their hassles, calm their minds and just simply relax.  Suppose one of your checklists to visit […]

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 food, sitting long hours in front of the computers, lack of exercise make us feel bad about ourselves. It has definitely come to an end. […]

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 as one of the leading health destinations with a long tradition of wellness. We let ourselves be pampered by the pro:s on Koh Samui for […]

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 Thailand Opium Spa, The Siam, Bangkok […]

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 visiting a traditional Thai spa is that they have so many different types of treatments to offer! We have compiled the best Chiang Mai spas […]

You don’t need to be a fighter to appreciate Muay Thai in Thailand. This traditional martial art is more than just punches and kicks — it’s a living expression of Thai culture, community, and personal discipline. Whether you’re stepping into the ring or just watching from the sidelines, the experience offers something that sticks with […]

There’s something about swinging a club where the breeze smells like pine and the hills roll into the horizon. At a Khao Yai golf course, the game comes with the crisp air, wide skies, and fairways wrapped in greenery. It’s golf, but with room to breathe. Only a few hours from Bangkok, Khao Yai has […]

I came for a workout and met Kru Dum—a former Lumpinee champion, lunch-cooking coach, and master of quiet authority—who showed how Muay Thai isn’t just about kicks and punches, but a window into the soul of Thailand.  I stepped into the gym with hesitation. I wasn’t a fighter, and I wasn’t dreaming of a career […]

Discover why Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium offers one of Thailand’s most unforgettable nights.  “This Is Muay Thai, This Is Rajadamnern,” announces the host, welcoming visitors to Bangkok’s oldest Muay Thai arena. Inside, your jaw drops in amazement. If Rajadamnern Stadium is the most traditional Muay Thai arena, today it is also the most modern. The […]

Muay Thai in Krabi taught me that sometimes the most rewarding experiences are the ones that challenge us the most.  I am completely wrecked. I’m just a soggy puddle on the gym floor, gasping for air and sweating as if I’ve just completed a marathon in a winter parka. Suddenly, a cheerful but equally sweat-soaked […]

Phang Nga is known for its beaches and island tours, but just behind the shoreline, golf in Khao Lak is quietly making a name for itself. With a few well-maintained courses, minimal crowds, and views that shift from ocean to forest, this is a place where golf stays connected to its surroundings. Photo Credit via […]

Let’s be honest—when winter hits the Nordics, there’s nothing better than swapping icy fairways for sunshine, palm trees, and 18 holes in a tropical paradise. And Thailand? It’s a dream for golfers. Warm weather all year, incredible hospitality, great food, and more than 250 golf courses across the country. Whether you’re a scratch player or […]

For many golfers, Hua Hin is a classic—a destination we return to year after year for its warm sea breeze, peaceful pace of life, and world-class courses like Black Mountain and Pineapple Golf Club (previousely Banyan Golf). And let’s be honest, sipping a cold drink on the terrace after a round in Hua Hin feels pretty […]

If you’ve played golf in Thailand before, chances are you’ve spent time in Hua Hin, maybe Phuket or Pattaya. And let’s be honest—those are solid choices. But if you’re looking for something a little different—cooler mornings, mountain views, less tourist buzz—then Chiang Mai might just be your new favorite golf escape. So, if you’re planning […]

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 physically fit.  Sport tourism can take many forms in Thailand, from Muay Thai boxing, which showcases the country’s traditional martial art, to surfing and running […]

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 included in Thailand golf packages. They are off the beaten track and you can enjoy Thailand’s beautiful countryside and visit famous sites like Bridge on […]

A sightseeing tour around Bangkok on a bicycle? Are you mad? No, I don’t have a death wish and my name is not Evil Knievel but taking a tour on a bike around Bangkok is actually really fun – and safe! We are 6 Scandinavians that gathers in the morning at the office of ”Bangkok […]

When you think of Thailand, it’s easy to imagine its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. But for golf enthusiasts, Thailand is quickly becoming a world-renowned destination for its lush courses and, perhaps most importantly, its ever-smiling caddies. These friendly, knowledgeable, and welcoming individuals are what truly elevate Thailand to the status of the […]

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 about it until recently.  It was a coincidence that I ended up here at Katathong Golf Resort. I was at a meeting in Hua Hin on Saturday where I […]

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 […]

It all started with a single trip, back when Finnish golf instructor Juha-Matti Vuorinen—known to most simply as “Jimmie”—visited Thailand on holiday. He came for the sun and the change of pace. What he found was a golf paradise. Eight years later, Jimmie splits his time between Finland and Thailand, helping other Nordic golfers discover […]

Lampang isn’t loud. It doesn’t push for attention. And that’s exactly why it stands out for families who want time together without the rush. The town gives you space—space to walk, to talk, and to notice what’s around you. Here, a ride in a horse carriage isn’t a gimmick. It’s just how things are. Temples […]

There’s a special kind of freedom that comes with a well-packed car, a full tank, and an open map. If you’re the kind of traveler who enjoys the hum of the engine as much as the places it takes you, then this Thailand road trip is your call to adventure. Forget crowded landmarks and head-turning […]

Si Satchanalai might not be the first name that pops up when planning a Thailand trip, but for travelers who love history, peaceful landscapes, and slow exploration, it’s a dream come true. Located just north of Sukhothai’s more famous historical city, this lesser-known area offers a calm alternative filled with cultural richness and timeless ruins […]

In the middle of Thailand, away from busy cities and overdone travel routes, Uthai Thani moves at its own quiet rhythm. With misty hills, riverfront communities, and temples full of character, the province offers a refreshing kind of calm that feels both real and unhurried. For those thinking about what to do in Uthai Thani, […]

Thailand isn’t just about stunning beaches and delicious food. It’s also a land of heart-stopping heights and breathtaking view. For adventure seekers and photography enthusiasts alike, Thailand boasts a diverse range of skywalk experiences, each catering to different preferences. So buckle up and get ready to take your Thailand trip to new heights with these […]

A decade ago, as a young entrepreneur who owned a hotel in Cambodia, Rasmus Fridberg visited Thailand frequently but never as a final destination. However, his perception of Thailand has altered since he watched one of his favorite runners train in Chiang Mai’s picturesque mountainous terrain. In June of 2021, he decided to “check on […]

After getting married eight years ago, Ole Rettedal and his Thai wife intended to spend more time in Thailand. Even though he was enjoying his time in Thailand, he found himself searching for something to keep him occupied and active. After spending a great deal of their leisure time in Thailand exploring the country, the […]

Kim Wadstrom, a Swedish journalist, finally reached Koh Lanta (Lanta Island) after nearly a decade of globetrotting. Though her initial impression of the island was reserved, when she returned to Lanta after the tsunami, her perception of the island had dramatically changed. The trip was supposed to last five weeks, but she ended up extending […]

The Tourism Authority of Thailand’s Stockholm office was delighted to engage in an insightful discussion with Towe Ahlin from Come Fly with Me, an experienced travel blogger, to uncover the secrets to Thai adventure. With her numerous travels across Thailand, Towe’s knowledge and recommendations are invaluable for anyone seeking a meaningful experience in Thailand. We aim […]

Kristian Levinsen  Nationality: Danish Occupation: Business owner/chocolatier Kristian Levinsen moved to Thailand eight years ago after being recruited by a Danish firm to work on a web development project in the firm’s Chiang Mai office. After a couple of years, he became tired of his job in the tech industry and discovered that he enjoyed […]

Mika Itavaara Nationality: Finnish  Occupation: Asia Specialist The first time Mika Itavaara visited Thailand was 26 years ago when he was a tourist management student and decided to come to Thailand to complete his internships at three different resorts. Since that time, Mika has developed a deep affection for Thailand and the rest of Asia, […]

Per Sundberg Nationality: Swedish Occupation: Travel consultant In the mid-1990s, a former Swedish school teacher began his journey to work as a volunteer teacher in Taiwan and took a detour to backpack around Thailand for a few weeks to fulfill his childhood dream of traveling the globe like Marco Polo. Per Sundberg has returned to […]

Miabell Mallikka Smedegaard Nationality: Danish Occupation: Journalist When Miabell first applied for an internship at “ScanAsia.com,” an online media outlet covering Asian news for Nordic people whose head office is located in Bangkok, she planned to spend her time here only for six months. Though this is her first time visiting Thailand, she has fallen […]

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 holiday, all at once. We dream of changing the working environment to get more energy and to be more productive. Thailand provides just the right […]

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 choice for you and your loved ones. As you may know, Thailand is an all-year-round destination, here we gather some interesting tips and ideas on what to do […]

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 […]

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 : 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 of Thailand from mythical ruined cities and otherworldly temples to one of Asia’s most beautiful old towns.  Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew – Here […]

Thailand is known for its vibrant festivals, but few events feel as magical as the Chiang Mai Lantern Festival. Picture when the night sky lights up with thousands of glowing lanterns, you don’t just watch a show, you feel like you’re inside a story. Every year, travelers from all over the world come to witness […]

Mark your calendars for March 16-17, 2025, and journey to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ayutthaya Historical Park, where Wat Mahathat and Wat Langkha Khao will host the 17th World Wai Khru Muay Thai Ceremony. This global event offers a unique opportunity to witness the profound cultural significance of the Wai Khru ritual, a […]

January 2025 Date: 19 January – 9 February 2025 Venue: The Chinatown Gate (Royal Jubilee Gate) Bangkok Date: 22 January – 2 February 2025 Venue: Pak Nam Pho, Nakhon Sawan Date: 24 – 26 January 2025 Venue: Old Chiangmai Cultural Center, Chiang Mai: Date: 25 January 2025 Venue: Buriram Date: 25 January 2025 Venue: Phimai […]

Your Ultimate Guide to Long Weekends, Travel Tips, and Essential Contacts for Exploring Thailand in 2025 Are you ready to maximise your long weekends and holidays in 2025 Here’s your ultimate guide to Thailand’s public holidays, substitute holidays, and long weekends to help you plan your travels! Whether you’re dreaming of relaxing on stunning beaches, […]

The Tourism Authority of Thailand is thrilled to announce exciting events and trade fairs scheduled to take place in 2024! TAT Stockholm will be a part of the following events and trade fairs to showcase the vibrant of Thailand’s diverse destinations, local experiences, and cultural offerings, with the aim of attracting travellers from both Nordic […]

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.  This dusty little town is home to one of Thailand’s most interesting festivals – the Phi Ta Khon Festival. Like Halloween – But Not Phi […]

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 […]

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 […]

You don’t need to be a fighter to appreciate Muay Thai in Thailand. This traditional martial art is more than just punches and kicks — it’s a living expression of Thai culture, community, and personal discipline. Whether you’re stepping into the ring or just watching from the sidelines, the experience offers something that sticks with […]

There’s a special kind of freedom that comes with a well-packed car, a full tank, and an open map. If you’re the kind of traveler who enjoys the hum of the engine as much as the places it takes you, then this Thailand road trip is your call to adventure. Forget crowded landmarks and head-turning […]

Si Satchanalai might not be the first name that pops up when planning a Thailand trip, but for travelers who love history, peaceful landscapes, and slow exploration, it’s a dream come true. Located just north of Sukhothai’s more famous historical city, this lesser-known area offers a calm alternative filled with cultural richness and timeless ruins […]

There’s something about swinging a club where the breeze smells like pine and the hills roll into the horizon. At a Khao Yai golf course, the game comes with the crisp air, wide skies, and fairways wrapped in greenery. It’s golf, but with room to breathe. Only a few hours from Bangkok, Khao Yai has […]

Discover why Rajadamnern Thai Boxing Stadium offers one of Thailand’s most unforgettable nights.  “This Is Muay Thai, This Is Rajadamnern,” announces the host, welcoming visitors to Bangkok’s oldest Muay Thai arena. Inside, your jaw drops in amazement. If Rajadamnern Stadium is the most traditional Muay Thai arena, today it is also the most modern. The […]

When people talk about food in Bangkok, they usually mention Yaowarat, Chatuchak, or Ratchada. But there’s another street that has quietly become a paradise for food lovers—Banthat Thong. Banthat Thong Road is full of surprises. It combines old-school Thai flavor, trendy cafés, and international bites all in one street. It’s where students, office workers, and […]

Imagine turquoise waters lapping at pearly white sand, the scent of jasmine in the warm breeze, and ancient temples whispering tales of serenity. This isn’t a dream; Thailand, the Land of Smiles, beckoning you to reconnect with your body and soul. As a first-time traveler to this beautiful country, I was excited to see if […]

Bangkok was once known as the “Venice of the East,” and for good reason. A series of population expansions occurred along the water, which was considered the city’s lifeline, as a result of an extensive network of canals that connected to the main river, the Chao Phraya. Riverside communities have flourished over generations, serving as […]

“Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.”  This famous quote from Pablo Picasso exemplifies one of the fundamental values of art: it has a profound healing property that helps us overcome the difficulties we face in our daily lives. Art unquestionably serves as a conduit through which beauty and aesthetics are […]

Your stories never end when you visit Bangkok with “Meaningful Travel”.  In collaboration with Socialgiver, the Tourism Authority of Thailand ensures your travels are both enjoyable and sustainable. Every moment in this vibrant city is a new chapter. From bustling markets and tranquil temples to hidden treasures and delicious Thai cuisine, Bangkok offers endless adventures. […]

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 definitely feels much further from the  skyscrapers […]

As we all know, most big cities do not smell particularly pleasant. There, however, are a few places where you can get a doft of heaven while enjoying your breakfast. In Bangkok that place is Pak Khlong Talat. A Legacy Market Pak Khlong Talat is Bangkok’s flower market, a marketplace that hails back to the […]

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 location that combines 3 kinds of water; fresh water, brackish water and salt water. Despite its small size, Samut Songkhram offers numerous unique attractions. Here we give some tips that […]

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 The Hangover 2, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, The Railway Man and The Beach. Similarly, producers of Nordic movies and TV series have also picked […]

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 motivations why people travel, including seeking adventure, finding friendship, learning about other cultures, or simply for relaxation.  With its natural abundance and world-class spa, Thailand, […]

Mark your calendars for March 16-17, 2025, and journey to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ayutthaya Historical Park, where Wat Mahathat and Wat Langkha Khao will host the 17th World Wai Khru Muay Thai Ceremony. This global event offers a unique opportunity to witness the profound cultural significance of the Wai Khru ritual, a […]

January 2025 Date: 19 January – 9 February 2025 Venue: The Chinatown Gate (Royal Jubilee Gate) Bangkok Date: 22 January – 2 February 2025 Venue: Pak Nam Pho, Nakhon Sawan Date: 24 – 26 January 2025 Venue: Old Chiangmai Cultural Center, Chiang Mai: Date: 25 January 2025 Venue: Buriram Date: 25 January 2025 Venue: Phimai […]

Thailand isn’t just about stunning beaches and delicious food. It’s also a land of heart-stopping heights and breathtaking view. For adventure seekers and photography enthusiasts alike, Thailand boasts a diverse range of skywalk experiences, each catering to different preferences. So buckle up and get ready to take your Thailand trip to new heights with these […]

Bang Krachao – the jungle that lies in an oxbow curve of Bangkok´s Chao Phraya river, barely 2 km. from the central business district of Bangkok. Bang Krachao also has a nickname –´the lung of Bangkok´ — a lush oasis that offers a welcome breath of fresh air in the heart of the city. A public […]

After getting married eight years ago, Ole Rettedal and his Thai wife intended to spend more time in Thailand. Even though he was enjoying his time in Thailand, he found himself searching for something to keep him occupied and active. After spending a great deal of their leisure time in Thailand exploring the country, the […]

Mika Itavaara Nationality: Finnish  Occupation: Asia Specialist The first time Mika Itavaara visited Thailand was 26 years ago when he was a tourist management student and decided to come to Thailand to complete his internships at three different resorts. Since that time, Mika has developed a deep affection for Thailand and the rest of Asia, […]

Per Sundberg Nationality: Swedish Occupation: Travel consultant In the mid-1990s, a former Swedish school teacher began his journey to work as a volunteer teacher in Taiwan and took a detour to backpack around Thailand for a few weeks to fulfill his childhood dream of traveling the globe like Marco Polo. Per Sundberg has returned to […]

Miabell Mallikka Smedegaard Nationality: Danish Occupation: Journalist When Miabell first applied for an internship at “ScanAsia.com,” an online media outlet covering Asian news for Nordic people whose head office is located in Bangkok, she planned to spend her time here only for six months. Though this is her first time visiting Thailand, she has fallen […]

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 reasons why tourists hope to visit Thailand at least once in their lifetime.  Essentially, any nation that has preserved its culture, traditions, and way of […]

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 included in Thailand golf packages. They are off the beaten track and you can enjoy Thailand’s beautiful countryside and visit famous sites like Bridge on […]

A sightseeing tour around Bangkok on a bicycle? Are you mad? No, I don’t have a death wish and my name is not Evil Knievel but taking a tour on a bike around Bangkok is actually really fun – and safe! We are 6 Scandinavians that gathers in the morning at the office of ”Bangkok […]

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, amazing beaches and islands in the east and the south and many well-preserved tropical rain forests across Thailand offer breath-taking spots to enjoy. Here we […]

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 […]

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 […]

It all started with a single trip, back when Finnish golf instructor Juha-Matti Vuorinen—known to most simply as “Jimmie”—visited Thailand on holiday. He came for the sun and the change of pace. What he found was a golf paradise. Eight years later, Jimmie splits his time between Finland and Thailand, helping other Nordic golfers discover […]

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 to visit, exquisite cuisine, beautiful nature, friendly people and the lists go on. You think you have all Thailand figured out. You might be surprised after reading […]

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 holiday, all at once. We dream of changing the working environment to get more energy and to be more productive. Thailand provides just the right […]

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 choice for you and your loved ones. As you may know, Thailand is an all-year-round destination, here we gather some interesting tips and ideas on what to do […]

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 its incredible selection of street food vendors. However, it is also interesting during the day with fascinating temples and mesmerising street life, galleries, bars, restaurants […]

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 of Thailand from mythical ruined cities and otherworldly temples to one of Asia’s most beautiful old towns.  Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew – Here […]

With two separate coasts and two dive seasons, Thailand is one of the few countries where you can dive almost every month of the year—if you know where to go. Thailand diving locations range from beginner-friendly reefs to world-class deep-sea pinnacles, but each has its ideal time of year Instead of guessing, this guide shows […]

You don’t need to be a strong swimmer or an ocean expert to enjoy Thailand snorkeling. With warm water, calm currents, and coral reefs just meters from the beach, snorkeling in Thailand is one of the easiest and most rewarding ways to explore marine life. Whether you’re a first-timer or planning a relaxing activity for […]

Thailand’s beaches are on the bucket lists of millions of travelers worldwide. Not only do the south seas boast renowned islands like Koh Samui and Koh Phangan on the Gulf of Thailand or Phuket on the Andaman Sea, but the islands on the east coast of Thailand are just as breathtaking. Situated on the east […]

If you were to type “Chanthaburi” into Google’s search bar, the first image that pops up is likely to be a picturesque scene of a historical community, complete with charming houses, greenery, and temples mirrored on the water’s surface. On days when the weather is good, the sunlight does its job perfectly. This captivating image […]

Koh Phayam stands out as a hidden gem in the Andaman Sea. Renowned for its pristine white sand beaches, serene waters, rich biodiversity, and peaceful ambiance, this destination has earned the nickname “Surfer’s Paradise Island.” It is a popular choice among surfers and is constantly ranked among the top five most visited places in the […]

Ecotourism has recently seen an increase in popularity. In 2024, a global trend underscores the significance of nature, particularly given the potential for severe weather in the coming years. Not only will traveling to experience nature up close leave you feeling energized and happy, but it will also enhance your understanding and appreciation for the […]

“Let the sea set you free” is the perfect mantra for all beach enthusiasts. While the beaches and islands in Thailand’s southern Andaman Sea are undoubtedly a dream destination for beach lovers worldwide, it’s worth noting that the country’s eastern coast also boasts its fair share of picturesque beaches and islands. Koh Mun Islands, situated […]

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 motivations why people travel, including seeking adventure, finding friendship, learning about other cultures, or simply for relaxation.  With its natural abundance and world-class spa, Thailand, […]

Let’s be honest—when winter hits the Nordics, there’s nothing better than swapping icy fairways for sunshine, palm trees, and 18 holes in a tropical paradise. And Thailand? It’s a dream for golfers. Warm weather all year, incredible hospitality, great food, and more than 250 golf courses across the country. Whether you’re a scratch player or […]

Tucked away in the eastern Gulf of Thailand, Koh Kood is a hidden gem that offers more than just pristine beaches and lush rainforests. This island, known for its unspoiled beauty, is also a haven for diving enthusiasts seeking clear waters, vibrant coral reefs, and diverse marine life. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced […]

January 2025 Date: 19 January – 9 February 2025 Venue: The Chinatown Gate (Royal Jubilee Gate) Bangkok Date: 22 January – 2 February 2025 Venue: Pak Nam Pho, Nakhon Sawan Date: 24 – 26 January 2025 Venue: Old Chiangmai Cultural Center, Chiang Mai: Date: 25 January 2025 Venue: Buriram Date: 25 January 2025 Venue: Phimai […]

Koh Kood, located in the eastern Gulf of Thailand, remains a hidden gem among Thailand’s beach destinations. Known for its vibrant coral reefs, diverse ecosystems, and quieter ambiance, Koh Kood offers a refreshing alternative to the country’s more commercialized tourist destinations. Photo Credit: https://thai.tourismthailand.org/ Here, we explore the unique aspects of each beach, highlighting how they […]

The Tourism Authority of Thailand’s Stockholm office was delighted to engage in an insightful discussion with Towe Ahlin from Come Fly with Me, an experienced travel blogger, to uncover the secrets to Thai adventure. With her numerous travels across Thailand, Towe’s knowledge and recommendations are invaluable for anyone seeking a meaningful experience in Thailand. We aim […]

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, amazing beaches and islands in the east and the south and many well-preserved tropical rain forests across Thailand offer breath-taking spots to enjoy. Here we […]

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 […]

It all started with a single trip, back when Finnish golf instructor Juha-Matti Vuorinen—known to most simply as “Jimmie”—visited Thailand on holiday. He came for the sun and the change of pace. What he found was a golf paradise. Eight years later, Jimmie splits his time between Finland and Thailand, helping other Nordic golfers discover […]

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 the gentle sounds of the waves that flow into the beach to greet the white sand. We could not ask for more, such paradise that […]

Lampang isn’t loud. It doesn’t push for attention. And that’s exactly why it stands out for families who want time together without the rush. The town gives you space—space to walk, to talk, and to notice what’s around you. Here, a ride in a horse carriage isn’t a gimmick. It’s just how things are. Temples […]

You don’t need to be a fighter to appreciate Muay Thai in Thailand. This traditional martial art is more than just punches and kicks — it’s a living expression of Thai culture, community, and personal discipline. Whether you’re stepping into the ring or just watching from the sidelines, the experience offers something that sticks with […]

There’s a special kind of freedom that comes with a well-packed car, a full tank, and an open map. If you’re the kind of traveler who enjoys the hum of the engine as much as the places it takes you, then this Thailand road trip is your call to adventure. Forget crowded landmarks and head-turning […]

In the middle of Thailand, away from busy cities and overdone travel routes, Uthai Thani moves at its own quiet rhythm. With misty hills, riverfront communities, and temples full of character, the province offers a refreshing kind of calm that feels both real and unhurried. For those thinking about what to do in Uthai Thani, […]

Thailand is known for its vibrant festivals, but few events feel as magical as the Chiang Mai Lantern Festival. Picture when the night sky lights up with thousands of glowing lanterns, you don’t just watch a show, you feel like you’re inside a story. Every year, travelers from all over the world come to witness […]

Chiang Mai, located in northern Thailand, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and welcoming locals. Easily accessible from Bangkok by plane or a scenic train ride, this city promises a unique and memorable travel experience. To enrich your journey, the Tourism Authority of Thailand, in partnership with Socialgiver, has launched the Meaningful Travel […]

The lovely town of Phrae is a hidden gem in northern Thailand. Few visitors find their way to this small city, which among locals is well known for splendid wooden architecture, remarkable temples, interesting handicraft traditions and beautiful surroundings. Northern Thailand has many popular highlights, including national parks, temples and large cities, like Chiang Mai. The […]

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 Town of Si Thep and its Associated Dvaravati Monuments” in Phetchabun province as a cultural world heritage site, bringing the number of World Heritage Sites […]

Let’s be honest—when winter hits the Nordics, there’s nothing better than swapping icy fairways for sunshine, palm trees, and 18 holes in a tropical paradise. And Thailand? It’s a dream for golfers. Warm weather all year, incredible hospitality, great food, and more than 250 golf courses across the country. Whether you’re a scratch player or […]

If you’ve played golf in Thailand before, chances are you’ve spent time in Hua Hin, maybe Phuket or Pattaya. And let’s be honest—those are solid choices. But if you’re looking for something a little different—cooler mornings, mountain views, less tourist buzz—then Chiang Mai might just be your new favorite golf escape. So, if you’re planning […]

January 2025 Date: 19 January – 9 February 2025 Venue: The Chinatown Gate (Royal Jubilee Gate) Bangkok Date: 22 January – 2 February 2025 Venue: Pak Nam Pho, Nakhon Sawan Date: 24 – 26 January 2025 Venue: Old Chiangmai Cultural Center, Chiang Mai: Date: 25 January 2025 Venue: Buriram Date: 25 January 2025 Venue: Phimai […]

A decade ago, as a young entrepreneur who owned a hotel in Cambodia, Rasmus Fridberg visited Thailand frequently but never as a final destination. However, his perception of Thailand has altered since he watched one of his favorite runners train in Chiang Mai’s picturesque mountainous terrain. In June of 2021, he decided to “check on […]

The Tourism Authority of Thailand’s Stockholm office was delighted to engage in an insightful discussion with Towe Ahlin from Come Fly with Me, an experienced travel blogger, to uncover the secrets to Thai adventure. With her numerous travels across Thailand, Towe’s knowledge and recommendations are invaluable for anyone seeking a meaningful experience in Thailand. We aim […]

Kristian Levinsen  Nationality: Danish Occupation: Business owner/chocolatier Kristian Levinsen moved to Thailand eight years ago after being recruited by a Danish firm to work on a web development project in the firm’s Chiang Mai office. After a couple of years, he became tired of his job in the tech industry and discovered that he enjoyed […]

Mika Itavaara Nationality: Finnish  Occupation: Asia Specialist The first time Mika Itavaara visited Thailand was 26 years ago when he was a tourist management student and decided to come to Thailand to complete his internships at three different resorts. Since that time, Mika has developed a deep affection for Thailand and the rest of Asia, […]

Per Sundberg Nationality: Swedish Occupation: Travel consultant In the mid-1990s, a former Swedish school teacher began his journey to work as a volunteer teacher in Taiwan and took a detour to backpack around Thailand for a few weeks to fulfill his childhood dream of traveling the globe like Marco Polo. Per Sundberg has returned to […]

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 reasons why tourists hope to visit Thailand at least once in their lifetime.  Essentially, any nation that has preserved its culture, traditions, and way of […]

“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 of all ages. It also denotes the idea that traveling gives immense benefits to the “younger sort” whose energy and desire to learn, explore and […]

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 […]

It all started with a single trip, back when Finnish golf instructor Juha-Matti Vuorinen—known to most simply as “Jimmie”—visited Thailand on holiday. He came for the sun and the change of pace. What he found was a golf paradise. Eight years later, Jimmie splits his time between Finland and Thailand, helping other Nordic golfers discover […]

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.  This dusty little town is home to one of Thailand’s most interesting festivals – the Phi Ta Khon Festival. Like Halloween – But Not Phi […]

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 holiday, all at once. We dream of changing the working environment to get more energy and to be more productive. Thailand provides just the right […]

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 […]

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 of Thailand from mythical ruined cities and otherworldly temples to one of Asia’s most beautiful old towns.  Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew – Here […]

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 visiting a traditional Thai spa is that they have so many different types of treatments to offer! We have compiled the best Chiang Mai spas […]

You don’t need to be a fighter to appreciate Muay Thai in Thailand. This traditional martial art is more than just punches and kicks — it’s a living expression of Thai culture, community, and personal discipline. Whether you’re stepping into the ring or just watching from the sidelines, the experience offers something that sticks with […]

Muay Thai in Krabi taught me that sometimes the most rewarding experiences are the ones that challenge us the most.  I am completely wrecked. I’m just a soggy puddle on the gym floor, gasping for air and sweating as if I’ve just completed a marathon in a winter parka. Suddenly, a cheerful but equally sweat-soaked […]

With two separate coasts and two dive seasons, Thailand is one of the few countries where you can dive almost every month of the year—if you know where to go. Thailand diving locations range from beginner-friendly reefs to world-class deep-sea pinnacles, but each has its ideal time of year Instead of guessing, this guide shows […]

There’s something about warm water in the middle of the forest that resets both body and mind. In Krabi, hot springs bubble up from the earth and spill into natural pools, creating peaceful spots perfect for recharging after a long day or before one. Some are tucked in the forest, some near mangroves, others inside […]

You don’t need to be a strong swimmer or an ocean expert to enjoy Thailand snorkeling. With warm water, calm currents, and coral reefs just meters from the beach, snorkeling in Thailand is one of the easiest and most rewarding ways to explore marine life. Whether you’re a first-timer or planning a relaxing activity for […]

Phang Nga is known for its beaches and island tours, but just behind the shoreline, golf in Khao Lak is quietly making a name for itself. With a few well-maintained courses, minimal crowds, and views that shift from ocean to forest, this is a place where golf stays connected to its surroundings. Photo Credit via […]

Phuket is undoubtedly the most popular destination when it comes to tourism in southern Thailand. Many people are unaware that just 120 kilometers to the north lies the delightful town of Takua Pa, brimming with cultural charm and natural wonders. It’s a hidden gem waiting to be discovered. Discovering the charm of Takua Pa Takua Pa […]

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 The Hangover 2, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, The Railway Man and The Beach. Similarly, producers of Nordic movies and TV series have also picked […]

Let’s be honest—when winter hits the Nordics, there’s nothing better than swapping icy fairways for sunshine, palm trees, and 18 holes in a tropical paradise. And Thailand? It’s a dream for golfers. Warm weather all year, incredible hospitality, great food, and more than 250 golf courses across the country. Whether you’re a scratch player or […]

Embarking on a kayak through the dense mangroves of Ao Thalane offers a unique vantage point on Krabi’s exquisite natural beauty. This serene stretch of coastline is not just another picturesque spot in Thailand; it’s a dynamic ecosystem where silence speaks through the rustling leaves and gentle waters.  Photo credit: https://www.tourismthailand.org/ As you glide along the […]

As the sun sets over the stunning coastline of Ao Nang, the vibrant nightlife awakens, inviting travelers to experience its lively atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to sip a cocktail under the stars, groove to live music, or simply soak in the energetic night scene, Ao Nang offers a plethora of options to keep you entertained […]

January 2025 Date: 19 January – 9 February 2025 Venue: The Chinatown Gate (Royal Jubilee Gate) Bangkok Date: 22 January – 2 February 2025 Venue: Pak Nam Pho, Nakhon Sawan Date: 24 – 26 January 2025 Venue: Old Chiangmai Cultural Center, Chiang Mai: Date: 25 January 2025 Venue: Buriram Date: 25 January 2025 Venue: Phimai […]

Thailand isn’t just about stunning beaches and delicious food. It’s also a land of heart-stopping heights and breathtaking view. For adventure seekers and photography enthusiasts alike, Thailand boasts a diverse range of skywalk experiences, each catering to different preferences. So buckle up and get ready to take your Thailand trip to new heights with these […]

Kim Wadstrom, a Swedish journalist, finally reached Koh Lanta (Lanta Island) after nearly a decade of globetrotting. Though her initial impression of the island was reserved, when she returned to Lanta after the tsunami, her perception of the island had dramatically changed. The trip was supposed to last five weeks, but she ended up extending […]

The Tourism Authority of Thailand’s Stockholm office was delighted to engage in an insightful discussion with Towe Ahlin from Come Fly with Me, an experienced travel blogger, to uncover the secrets to Thai adventure. With her numerous travels across Thailand, Towe’s knowledge and recommendations are invaluable for anyone seeking a meaningful experience in Thailand. We aim […]

Kristian Levinsen  Nationality: Danish Occupation: Business owner/chocolatier Kristian Levinsen moved to Thailand eight years ago after being recruited by a Danish firm to work on a web development project in the firm’s Chiang Mai office. After a couple of years, he became tired of his job in the tech industry and discovered that he enjoyed […]

Mika Itavaara Nationality: Finnish  Occupation: Asia Specialist The first time Mika Itavaara visited Thailand was 26 years ago when he was a tourist management student and decided to come to Thailand to complete his internships at three different resorts. Since that time, Mika has developed a deep affection for Thailand and the rest of Asia, […]

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 physically fit.  Sport tourism can take many forms in Thailand, from Muay Thai boxing, which showcases the country’s traditional martial art, to surfing and running […]

“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 of all ages. It also denotes the idea that traveling gives immense benefits to the “younger sort” whose energy and desire to learn, explore and […]

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, amazing beaches and islands in the east and the south and many well-preserved tropical rain forests across Thailand offer breath-taking spots to enjoy. Here we […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 about it until recently.  It was a coincidence that I ended up here at Katathong Golf Resort. I was at a meeting in Hua Hin on Saturday where I […]

It all started with a single trip, back when Finnish golf instructor Juha-Matti Vuorinen—known to most simply as “Jimmie”—visited Thailand on holiday. He came for the sun and the change of pace. What he found was a golf paradise. Eight years later, Jimmie splits his time between Finland and Thailand, helping other Nordic golfers discover […]

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 […]

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 holiday, all at once. We dream of changing the working environment to get more energy and to be more productive. Thailand provides just the right […]

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 choice for you and your loved ones. As you may know, Thailand is an all-year-round destination, here we gather some interesting tips and ideas on what to do […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 of Thailand from mythical ruined cities and otherworldly temples to one of Asia’s most beautiful old towns.  Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew – Here […]

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 Thailand Opium Spa, The Siam, Bangkok […]

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 the gentle sounds of the waves that flow into the beach to greet the white sand. We could not ask for more, such paradise that […]

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 many restaurants, too many bars and way too much traffic? The answer is to go further south – south of the tourists. Along the Andaman […]

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 […]

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 kan inte tänka mig något härligare än ljudet av att flygplanshjulen slår i marken, dörrarna öppnas och du möts av den där heta väggen av […]

Secrets of Phuket – 10 new experiences to discover Last updated: 1 December 2022 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 from travellers. There are fabulous beaches and natural wonders to glittering […]

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 a trip can be overwhelming. The most difficult thing about travelling is about choosing a destination that fits your personality and your own needs. Each island has […]

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 advantages of traveling to Thailand during summer holiday include less tourists, price friendly for hotel and flight.  Traveling can easily book the flight and accommodations […]

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 to relax, recharge energy. It is an excellent base to explore the beauty of the Andaman Sea. There are no less than 3 national parks […]

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 article, we will explore amazing things you shouldn’t miss if you find yourself in Koh Lanta. From beaches to jungle trekking and even shopping, there’s […]

With two separate coasts and two dive seasons, Thailand is one of the few countries where you can dive almost every month of the year—if you know where to go. Thailand diving locations range from beginner-friendly reefs to world-class deep-sea pinnacles, but each has its ideal time of year Instead of guessing, this guide shows […]

You don’t need to be a strong swimmer or an ocean expert to enjoy Thailand snorkeling. With warm water, calm currents, and coral reefs just meters from the beach, snorkeling in Thailand is one of the easiest and most rewarding ways to explore marine life. Whether you’re a first-timer or planning a relaxing activity for […]

About 120 kilometers south of Bangkok is the location of ‘Phetchaburi’, a province selected by UNESCO in 2021 to be one of the World Creative Cities Network as a City of Gastronomy, the second Thai city chosen after Phuket in 2015. Phetchaburi is recognized as a creative food city given that it is abundant with […]

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 toiveisiin, jos etsii tyylikästä ja rauhallista rantakohdetta läheltä Bangkokia. Suurien hotellikolossien sijaan Pranburin parhaalla rannalla, Pak Nam Pranilla, on vain muutama pieni ja tyylikäs boutique-hotelli. […]

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 motivations why people travel, including seeking adventure, finding friendship, learning about other cultures, or simply for relaxation.  With its natural abundance and world-class spa, Thailand, […]

Let’s be honest—when winter hits the Nordics, there’s nothing better than swapping icy fairways for sunshine, palm trees, and 18 holes in a tropical paradise. And Thailand? It’s a dream for golfers. Warm weather all year, incredible hospitality, great food, and more than 250 golf courses across the country. Whether you’re a scratch player or […]

For many golfers, Hua Hin is a classic—a destination we return to year after year for its warm sea breeze, peaceful pace of life, and world-class courses like Black Mountain and Pineapple Golf Club (previousely Banyan Golf). And let’s be honest, sipping a cold drink on the terrace after a round in Hua Hin feels pretty […]

Hua Hin is known for its royal summer palaces and pristine beaches, but just beyond the busy market streets and luxurious resorts lies a different kind of attraction. The surrounding countryside hides spectacular waterfalls that cascade through lush forests and create serene environments, perfect for those who are looking to escape the coastal crowds. This […]

As night descends, Hua Hin transforms into a lively hub, buzzing with the vibrant allure of its renowned night markets. Central to this nocturnal activity is the Hua Hin Night Market, a destination that promises a rich tapestry of experiences, from sizzling street food to eclectic shopping.  This market isn’t just a place to buy […]

Wild elephants, jungle river SUP paddling, and hiking to a cave fit for an adventure movie. An active traveler finds the perfect destination for a wellness vacation in Pranburi, Thailand. “Is it a long way to the cove? Is it worth walking all the way?” I asked a Frenchman I encountered on a steep hiking […]

Kristian Levinsen  Nationality: Danish Occupation: Business owner/chocolatier Kristian Levinsen moved to Thailand eight years ago after being recruited by a Danish firm to work on a web development project in the firm’s Chiang Mai office. After a couple of years, he became tired of his job in the tech industry and discovered that he enjoyed […]

Per Sundberg Nationality: Swedish Occupation: Travel consultant In the mid-1990s, a former Swedish school teacher began his journey to work as a volunteer teacher in Taiwan and took a detour to backpack around Thailand for a few weeks to fulfill his childhood dream of traveling the globe like Marco Polo. Per Sundberg has returned to […]

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 physically fit.  Sport tourism can take many forms in Thailand, from Muay Thai boxing, which showcases the country’s traditional martial art, to surfing and running […]

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 reasons why tourists hope to visit Thailand at least once in their lifetime.  Essentially, any nation that has preserved its culture, traditions, and way of […]

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 have visited some of Thailand’s brightest stars in the […]

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, amazing beaches and islands in the east and the south and many well-preserved tropical rain forests across Thailand offer breath-taking spots to enjoy. Here we […]

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 elephant Nokyoong and the mahout Khun Siriwan look deep into each other’s eyes. Nokyoong is 76 years old and the matriarch of the herd of […]

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 Bangkok at Surat […]

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 […]

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 local villages, eco-friendly attractions are the main factors why Pranburi is quickly becoming the destination of choice for a rising number of visitors seeking a mix of […]

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 choice for you and your loved ones. As you may know, Thailand is an all-year-round destination, here we gather some interesting tips and ideas on what to do […]

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 as one of the leading health destinations with a long tradition of wellness. We let ourselves be pampered by the pro:s on Koh Samui for […]

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 Thailand Opium Spa, The Siam, Bangkok […]

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 […]

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 kan inte tänka mig något härligare än ljudet av att flygplanshjulen slår i marken, dörrarna öppnas och du möts av den där heta väggen av […]

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 a trip can be overwhelming. The most difficult thing about travelling is about choosing a destination that fits your personality and your own needs. Each island has […]

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 advantages of traveling to Thailand during summer holiday include less tourists, price friendly for hotel and flight.  Traveling can easily book the flight and accommodations […]