The beautiful murals of Suphan Buri
Suphan Buri province has 31 temples with beautiful wall paintings from the time of King Rama V and later. Images from the life of Buddha, everyday scenes and mythical animals. A lust for the eye.
Mae Takhrai National Park in Chiang Mai/Lamphun
The nature reserve has obviously existed for much longer, but it was not until December 12, 2017 that a large forest area of over 350 square kilometers in the provinces of Chiang Mai and Lamphun officially became a national park. After receiving royal approval, the Royal Gazette announced that Mae Takhrai National Park has become Thailand's newest and 131st national park.
Of course, Khao San Road appeals to budget travelers and backpackers, but it would be a pity if you linger there because the Banglamphu district has much more to offer, such as a combination of historical sights, local customs, beautiful temples and good food.
Thailand's green treasure troves: An exploration of the most beautiful National Parks
The Kingdom of Thailand is home to some of the most breathtaking national parks in the world. These green oases are home to countless animal species, exotic plants and impressive landscapes. In this article, we take you on a journey through some of Thailand's most beautiful national parks and discover what these parks have to offer.
Pai in Thailand: the magic and the highlights
Pai in the north of Thailand, is known as an enchanting hippie village steeped in history and is still extremely popular with backpackers and other tourists.
A trip on the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok
The easiest way to explore a separate part of Greater Bangkok on your own is probably by taking a boat trip on the Chao Phraya River and that's exactly what we did last month.
Huay Mae Khamin Waterfall (Srinakarin Dam National Park)
The Huay Mae Khamin waterfall (Srinakarin Dam National Park) in Kanchanaburi is one of them. This piece of natural wonder can be considered one of the most beautiful waterfalls in Thailand. The waterfall therefore has no less than 7 levels.
Grand Palace in Bangkok, a 'must see' for tourists
Anyone who goes to Thailand for the first time and stays in Bangkok for a few days cannot avoid it: a visit to the Grand Palace in Bangkok.
Are you ready to explore the energetic and colorful world of Chinatown in Bangkok? Located around Yaowarat Road, this special neighborhood offers a unique blend of culture, history and culinary experiences. Chinatown is known for its unique architecture, with narrow streets lined with colorful shops, traditional Chinese pharmacies and beautiful temples. Be enchanted by the scents of exotic spices, the sound of bustling streets and the shimmer of colorful lanterns.
Phra Nakhon Khiri, the former palace of Rama 4 and Rama 5 on the tops of three mountains in Petchaburi, has been a national monument since 1935, but apparently no one has realized since then that the tropical conditions necessitate regular maintenance.
10 Best Phuket Tourist Attractions
In this article you can read tourist information about Phuket and the 10 best tourist attractions of Phuket, but also 10 unknown attractions.
10 best places or sights in Isaan to visit
Isaan is a region in northeastern Thailand, known for its rich culture, history and beautiful landscapes. The area encompasses 20 provinces and has a population of over 22 million people.
Chinese temples in Bangkok
It is a nice thought to visit Chinese temples in Thailand. Some are already worth a visit because of the beautiful architecture as well as the cultural significance. The Sun-Wukong Shrine, the monkey shrine, is located behind the Wat Traimit in Bangkok. Sun Wukong is the main character in the novel: "Journey to the West". Sun Wukong, also known as the Monkey King, is on his way to India with a monk to search for Buddhist footprints.
What are the 10 best activities to do in Thailand?
What are the 10 best activities to do in Thailand? That's what we're going to tell you. Thailand is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world because of its beautiful beaches, delicious food, rich culture and friendly people. There is much to do and see in Thailand, whether you are looking for adventure, relaxation or cultural experiences. But what are the 10 best activities to do in Thailand?
What are the 10 best things to do in Bangkok?
Bangkok is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Asia and the ever-bustling capital of Thailand. There are many beautiful temples and palaces to explore, such as the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, Wat Arun and Wat Traimit. Other points of interest include the Jim Thompson House, Chatuchak Weekend Market, Chinatown and Lumpini Park.
The Phu Phra Bat Historical Park in Udon Thani is officially recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This fifth World Cultural Heritage Site in Thailand was praised for its unique Sīma stone tradition from the Dvaravati period. The park, known for its unusual rock formations and prehistoric paintings, is celebrating this honor by offering visitors free admission from July 28 to August 12.
Temporary closure of bays in Krabi to restore nature
From August 1 to September 30, Maya Bay, Loh Samah Bay and Lo Ko Bay in Krabi Province will be temporarily closed for natural rehabilitation and to ensure the safety of visitors during the monsoon season. These popular tourist destinations will be given the opportunity to recover from the impact of tourism, while other parts of the Hat Noppharat Thara-Mu Koh Phi Phi National Park remain open.
Wat Sothon, the marble temple
They can be found in large numbers in Thailand, even in the smallest hamlet, temples large and small. Very colorful and also more modest in nature. In Chachoengsao, about a hundred kilometers east of Bangkok, near the river Bang Pakong, Wat Sothon, fully called Wat Sothon Wararam Worawihan.
The Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival, an important Thai tradition, attracted more than 100.000 visitors this year. From July 17 to 23, tourists enjoyed beautiful candle parades, traditional performances and craft demonstrations. The festival, which has been running for 123 years, was a huge success, generating an estimated 800 million baht. Other provinces also celebrated similar events.
The caves in Lam Khlong Ngu National Park
In the borderland of Thailand and Myanmar lies a pristine wilderness, which is referred to in Thailand as the Western Forest Complex. One of the protected areas in this complex is the Lam Khlong Ngu National Park.
Praphakan – lighthouses of Thailand
As a man in Thailand you can engage in many hobbies. It is a paradise for bird watchers and I have been told that lovers of feminine beauty often fall short of eyes. Looking for a new hobby? Why not get involved in pharology or lighthouse science…?
Important tips for safe trekking in Thai National Parks
Hiking in Thailand's national parks during the green season offers a beautiful nature experience. However, good preparation is crucial to avoid risks. The Ministry of National Parks shares important guidelines for trekkers, such as health requirements, necessary equipment and rules of conduct. Follow these advice to enjoy Thailand's breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity safely and responsibly.