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Songkhla and Pattani Itinerary: A Guide to Thailand’s Enchanting Southern Coastal Towns

Bino — Sat, 03 Feb 2024 02:37:20 +0000

Songkhla, a serene city in southern Thailand located just less than an hour away by car from the more well-known city of Hat Yai (a popular destination for Malaysians and Singaporeans), is set in a peninsula and surrounded by water across 3 sides. Although relatively small, Songkhla is brimming with cultural heritage, fine beaches, and...

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The Easy-to-Follow Chiang Mai Itinerary + Chiang Rai (Northern Thailand Travel Guide)

Bino — Mon, 25 Dec 2023 02:08:50 +0000

They say you haven’t really done Thailand until you’ve checked out the highland scenery and distinctive Lanna culture of the north. With its laidback lifestyle, impressive (and unique) architecture and cooler climes (in December and January), the cities of Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai have long delighted local tourists looking to escape the hustle and...

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My Perfect Bangkok Itinerary Updated With Newer Attractions (2024 Travel Guide)

Bino — Mon, 25 Dec 2023 01:56:52 +0000

As one of Asia’s best value and most popular destinations, Bangkok offers a plethora of things to see and do and there are various permutations that you can do for your Bangkok itinerary. Filled with many spectacular Buddhist temples and ornate buildings, the city is at once exotic and at the same time modern with...

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Top Family Friendly Places in Bangkok to Bring Your Kids Including a Mini Safari & an Observation Deck Made of Glass

Bino — Wed, 16 Nov 2022 14:12:13 +0000

It goes without saying that Bangkok is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Asia. The Thai capital simply offers a plethora of things to see and do for any budget and for any type of traveler. This includes families – folks who are traveling with teenagers or kids. There is so much more...

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Things to Do in Chiang Rai – Why You Should Visit Thailand’s Northernmost City

Bino — Thu, 26 Sep 2019 12:09:24 +0000

Chiang Rai. Often playing second fiddle to its more vibrant neighbors down south, the city of Chiang Rai is perhaps well-known to most as a pitstop for an attraction or two or as a gateway to some national parks in Northern Thailand. I visited this city recently as a weekend trip and found it a...

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Ayutthaya Vs. Sukhothai – A Comparison of Two Ancient Ruins in Thailand

Bino — Wed, 26 Jun 2019 02:41:26 +0000

Ayutthaya or Sukhothai? I had the same question myself when I was planning my past trip to Thailand. These two ancient Thai cities, remnants of former capitals, are about 350 kilometers apart. Both are UNESCO World Heritage Sites and are said to be must-sees in Thailand especially if you like ancient Buddhist temple ruins. If...

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Day Trip to Phetchaburi From Bangkok – Of Summer Palaces & Spectacular Caves

Bino — Tue, 12 Jul 2016 13:07:59 +0000

Just slightly over 2 hours drive from Bangkok, the coastal province of Phetchaburi makes for an underrated day trip from the Thai capital. Its location, by the northern end of the Malay peninsula and facing the Gulf of Thailand, gives visitors the best of both worlds. It is as easy to find a nice beach for swimming...

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Nan, Thailand – Sleepy Town in the Thai Far North

Bino — Thu, 11 Feb 2016 14:01:05 +0000

I had stumbled upon Nan, in Thailand’s far north upon the recommendation of a traveler I had met when I was in Chiang Mai. Supposedly steeped in tradition, with national parks such as Doi Phu Kha at its doorstep and opened up from isolation fairly recently, I was quite keen to explore a slice of...

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