humming prayers
The narrow street filled with tender hums. Somewhere out there, someone must've said gentle prayers. "I wish the world would be at peace." "I wish for happiness." All the good wishes in the world.
The leaves just start fall... more - travel report by
delfster
My Short Stay in Chiang Mai
I am sure there are better places around but it worked for us. Approx $15 US per night. AC, HW, TV. Clean enough although I have seen better. ok food but they have a pool. Most people come here for trekking adventures to the northern areas. We only had a... more - travel report by
kcheepv
Phi-Phi Islands - as beautiful as crowded
Tired of Bangkok's endless traffic jam's? Already bought everything you had to buy at Chiang Mai's night market? Try some days at Ko Phi-Phi, one of the most beautiful places i've ever been. And one of the most crowded too. Phi-Phi Islands (Phi-Phi Lei an... more - travel report by
paulobeli
Shop over in Bangkok
Although transport in Bangkok is good it is such a huge spread out city you really need to decide how you wish to spend your time and base yourself in a particular area if possible. We chose to stay in the Ratchathewi district near Siam Square. This area... more - travel report by
downundergal
Why ask Kwai?
The infamous Bridge on the River Kwai (Khwae Yai) lies just north of the town of Kanchanaburi, and along with Ayutthaya, is one of the required day trips out of Bangkok. The drive is perhaps two hours or so each way, but is particularly scenic near Kancha... more - travel report by
el2995
Isolated Isle
Ko Lanta is located just south of Ko Phi Phi. It really depends on what you want in the Thai islands. Ko Lanta itself is pretty diverse but one thing is does not have is crowds. You can easily find utterly deserted places throughout the island. To get the... more - travel report by
sven_ak
Health Tourism in Thailand
As somebody who lives in Asia, I'm lucky to be close to places where Health Tourism is an option. Here in Japan, although medical care is quite good, the waits to get even the simplest of tests done are HUGE. And your time with a doctor will likely be jus... more - travel report by
tokyomike
Bangkok (2002)
This my first trip to Bangkok i must say i was really, really looking forward to. I wasn't let down either. This has got to be one of the most fasinating cities I have ever been to. It is one of the dirtiest cities in the world yet I think that is what ma... more - travel report by
wanderer
Hua Hin and Hua Hin Hotels
Hua Hin is much quieter than places like Phuket, Pattaya or Samui, but it isn't 'so' quiet. The beaches are not brilliant but there plenty of space and you can find quiet beaches areas close to town. In Hua Hin town itself plenty of markets, street stalls... more - travel report by
monica2
Backpackers only report
I will make suggestions only for backpackers b/c I don't have info on anything else! I spent five weeks in Thailand and got a good feel for the country but I feel I just touched the surface. Bangkok-BIG city with a lot of pollution. This is a good place t... more - travel report by
sven_ak
