Province of Tak, worth a visit
Tak Province is a province in the north-west of Thailand and is located 426 kilometers from Bangkok. This province is steeped in the Lanna culture. Tak was a historical kingdom that originated more than 2.000 years ago, even before the Sukhothai period
Bangkok, the Venice of the East
Whoever visits Bangkok should definitely get acquainted with the 'river of kings', the Chao Phraya, which meanders through the city like a snake.
Doi Suthep temple in Chiang Mai at night (video)
The Wat Phra Doi Suthep Thart is a spectacular Buddhist temple on a mountain with a beautiful view of Chiang Mai.
Fine Thai food at a supermarket: Food Court
A good way to get acquainted with Thai cuisine is a Food Court, for example that of Tesco. The food is of consistent quality, cheap and hygienically prepared.
Cycling in Bang Krachao, the green lung of Bangkok
Cycling in Bangkok is one of the most appreciated and popular excursions. But if you don't feel like going out with a group of tourists, you can also do this fun trip on your own. In this video you can see how.
Visit Ayutthaya (video)
Ayutthaya is the ancient capital of Siam. It is located 80 km north of the current capital of Thailand. The ancient capital is an excellent destination for a trip from Bangkok.
An adventurous trip by boat from Bangkok to Koh Kret
Koh Kret is an idyllic and dreamy island in the middle of the Menam River. On Koh Kret you get the feeling that you are very far away from hectic Bangkok.
Hidden Gem in Thailand: Koh Lanta (Video)
Almost everyone knows Phi Phi Island - one of the most popular tourist hotspots in Krabi province - but few people know that the lesser-known Koh Lanta is much more beautiful. According to some even one of the most beautiful islands in the world.
Opening a bank account in Thailand is easy and quick
Opening a bank account in Thailand is quite easy and can also be done quite quickly, provided you prepare well and provide the correct documents. I personally opened a bank account at Bangkok Bank in Pattaya last Friday and it was a piece of cake. I will share my experiences with you here.
Explore Bangkok from the water in a unique way with the hop-on hop-off boat service
Discover the beauty of Bangkok from the water with the new hop-on hop-off boat service offered by the Tourism Authority of Thailand. This flexible service connects tourists to the city's most iconic attractions along the Chao Phraya River, such as the Grand Palace and Khao San Road, while offering comfort and safety on board.
Phuket – sun, sea, beach and going out (video)
The south of Thailand is covered with lush tropical vegetation and is the most touristic area. The (peninsula) island of Phuket on the west side is well known to many.
When traveling to exotic Thailand, the right apps on your smartphone are indispensable. Whether you're getting lost in translation, looking for the best local eateries or simply trying to get from A to B, this selection of apps will make your Thai adventure worry-free and unforgettable. From communication to culinary discoveries, and from finance to finding the perfect place to stay, with this digital toolbox in your pocket you'll be ready for everything Thailand has to offer.
Koh Samui, the charm of a tropical island
Koh Samui is a beautiful tropical island that still exudes the vibe of a laid-back backpacker destination. Although about 20 years ago it was also the backpackers who discovered this island, it is now the favorite destination of mostly young tourists, looking for extensive beaches, good food and a relaxing holiday.
The beautiful caves of Chiang Dao
About 75 kilometers north of Chiang Mai, surrounded by many Hilltribe settlements, lies the town of Chiang Dao (City of the Stars). Chiang Dao's biggest attraction is the caves, (Tham in Thai) located near the hamlet of Ban Tham, about four miles from the center of Chiang Dao.
Temples in Chiang Mai and some mystical facts (video)
In Chiang Mai and in the immediate vicinity you will find more than 300 temples. There are no less than 36 in the old center of Chiang Mai alone. Most of the temples were built between 1300 and 1550 during the period when Chiang Mai was an important religious center
Chiang Mai, ideal for backpackers
Chiang Mai, the capital of the province of the same name in northern Thailand, attracted more than 200.000 so-called backpack tourists every year before corona. That is about 10% of the total number of tourists that visit the province every year.
Bueng Kan, Thailand's newest province (video)
Bueng Kan, also spelled Bung Kan, is officially the 76th province of Thailand and therefore also the newest, because this province has only existed since March 23, 2011.