Searching for THE Beach
We reached Krabi after an entire day of travelling on the back of a mini-van. Surprisingly, Thais seem more disciplined on the road than Malaysians. However, some constants remain: The helmet is non-existant on motorcyclists' head, pedestrians never have... more - travel report by
islandrat
A week on Koh Samui
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
The north gate to the Thailandīs Jungle.
Chiang Mai is a quiet city at the north of Thailand. Not so busy, not so overcrowded and not so poluted. If you want to go in a jungle trecking for some days thatīs the right city to start preparing your trecking. Nightlife, culture, tradition and jungle... more - travel report by
daniserralta
Ao Nang Beach, Krabi
Did the long haul overland in 1 day from KL Malaysia to Ao Nang Beach in Thailand. Train, then car across the border, then another car to Hat Yai where we got another driver to head to Krabi at 8pm. About 1:30am or so we arrived. Most places were closed f... more - travel report by
kcheepv
Bangkok - How much traffic?
Bangkok, or Krung Thep as it is known to the locals, Is the capital with a population of about 6 million. Well i felt as though there was just a non stop traffic jam and in the hot season it can be unbearable! more - travel report by
magsalex
sleepy little fishing town
Krabi is a small town that sees less than an hour a day of mayhem as tourists get off buses and pile onto boats to head for the islands. Not many people stay in krabi for long and its a real pocket of peace from the madness of the bigger cities. There are... more - travel report by
kathmandukitten
Ayuthaya - a lot of Wats to see!
Ayuthaya is a great place to escape to from the bustle of Bangkok. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, attracting many visitors who wish to explore the many historic temples (wats) that are scattered throughout the city. It is possible to visit some of th... more - travel report by
magsalex
Chiang Mai - jewel of the North
Chiang Mai is certainly the capital of the North, teeming with wats and a great base if you want to do some treking. The city is surrounded by walls and a moat set against a mountain backdrop. Although Chiang Mai has 121 wats within its munici... more - travel report by
magsalex
Bangkok Again
Once again I find myself in Bangkok. I guess it boils down to the fact that Bangkok is central base for travel in SE Asia and relatively cheap to get to. I have been 3 previous times and enjoy myself greatly on every occasion. It is an easy place for a so... more - travel report by
kcheepv
Party island.
Kho Phangan is a little beautiful island in the gulf of Thailand. Near Kho Samui and Kho Tao, this little island is a realtivetly wild island in middle of a turistic boom nowadays. Itīs easy to find cheap accomodations and relaxing beaches to stay. The pa... more - travel report by
daniserralta