Day-Tripping in Ayutthaya
Ayutthaya was one of the former capitals of Thailand that was sacked by the Burmese in 1767. Ayutthaya is an easy day trip from Bangkok, and a guided tour can be arranged from a variety of tour agencies. The main draw is the myriad photogenic temple ruins... more - travel report by
el2995
Ko Samui (2002)
We flew out to Samui for a weeks break before heading back to Bangkok en route to UK. Although now it is a lot more commercialised than it used to be, it was an excellent place and absolutely loved every minute. more - travel report by
wanderer
Ko Lanta - Escaping the crowds
In the middle of the Andaman Sea lays Ko Lanta, part of the Krabi Province. If you are searching for an escape of the crowds on the other islands like Ko Phi Phi you should consider visiting Ko Lanta. There is nothing really special here, but it is really... more - travel report by
andreas
A week in Phuket
In September 1998 I went to Thailand together with my wife. We started in Bangkok, flew down to Phuket, flew to Koh Samui and then we went back to Bangkok. more - travel report by
gardkarlsen
Lopburi Thailand
LopBuri was a spur of the moment decision for me. Originally I was heading to Sukothai from Khorat but decided at the bus station to go to LopBuri instead. Definitely glad I made that decision. I love ruins and monkeys so in turn, I loved Lopburi. L... more - travel report by
kcheepv
c'mon, it's the bridge over the river kwai!
A lovely little town thats the perfect place to escape to when the madness of bangkok gets too much. Famed by the history, the book and the film kanchanaburi is not the cheesy tourist destination you'd think it would be. There's nightlife a plenty if you... more - travel report by
kathmandukitten
Health Oasis Resort, Koh Samui, Thailand
This health resort is definately the place to really relax & undo a life times worth of self abuse to your body and mind.
The Oasis resort is located on the north face of the tiny tropical island of Koh Samui. The island is easily reached by air... more - travel report by
trekkerman
Paradise Island
Ko Phangan is one of my favorite places in the world. It's primarily known as a party island because of the infamous Full Moon Party, but the island offers so much more than that. Many of the world-class beaches are still very laid-back with only a couple... more - travel report by
andrestgt
Kamala Beach
Just north of Patong Beach, famous for it's vibrant nightlife, you'll find a more quiet thai village set in a valley with a picturesque beach. Kamala Beach still has the standard touristy stuff but you don't need to walk far to find a fairly unaffected pl... more - travel report by
carl
Weekend Breaks from Bangkok to Hua Hin
It only takes about 2 and a half hours by road from Bangkok to Hua Hin so it makes for an easy break from busy Bangkok. You can also go by express bus or take the train, or just a very short flight, most people go by car, taxi or express bus from Bangkok. more - travel report by
monica2
