Picture postcard islands, breathtaking beaches, stunning rock formations and tranquil turquoise waters teeming with colorful marine life makes Phi Phi Islands a must visit for any traveler. Phi Phi Islands are a group of six islands and the main two are Phi Phi Don and Phi Phi Ley. It is considered to be one of…
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Phuket, Thailand
My first destination in Thailand was Phuket, via Bangkok. Tired and exhausted, husband and I had our first cup of coffee at the Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, but all I could think of was the amazing time that we were about to have in this fortnight. We were told by friends to stay awake during…
Ocean World, Bangkok
Underneath the glitzy Siam Paragon mall lies the stunning marine world of Bangkok city, the Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World, formerly known as Siam Ocean World. It is a popular tourist attraction and is loved by both children and adults alike. at seems to be a treasure hunt for them. It has many humongous aquariums,…
Nina’s Giant Catfish Farm
We had the entire day to us. We didn’t want to head for another Island Hopping and it was too hot to relax on a beach. We rented a motorbike deciding to just drive and see where the day was taking us. While the husband was munching on his egg and cheese Pancake, I decided to…
Massages and Spas
Thailand is popular for its massages and spas. Head to any part of the country and you can see massage parlors at every nook and corner. A trip to Thailand is not complete without a Thai massage and wellness treatment. I am a sucker for massages and it was evident after getting one every other…
Let’s make a List! Thailand Packing List
Thailand offers you a variety of things – be it the beaches and islands, trekking and rock climbing, temples and museums. It is a tropical country and if you think you can wear your swimsuits and short skirts everywhere, then you are in for a shock! Of course, if you want to idle your time…
James Bond Island
The 007 theme tune echoed in my head as we passed through Khao Ping Kan. This lonely looking limestone tower karsts got its name ‘James Bond Island’, thanks to its feature in the movie ‘The Man with the Golden Gun’. James Bond Island is in the Phang Nga Bay. It is astounding to see some majestic…
Island Hopping
Thailand has a lot to offer to a traveler, be it the beautiful beaches, laid-back vibe or adventure activities like scuba diving. Whether you plan to stay for a week or you have got a long-term plan of delving deep into the country’s magic and aura, there is one thing that you shouldn’t miss doing…
Hotel or Hostel?
You’ve decided to book your tickets to Thailand. But where do you stay? I wouldn’t worry that because Thailand gives you a lot of options. Be it a hostel, cheap, budget or luxury hotels, bungalows, and resorts, one can always find a place to stay without worrying too much. For the longest time, traditional hotels…
The Grand Palace, Bangkok
Historically significant, architecturally beautiful and spiritually important, The Grand Palace Bangkok is the most magnificent building depicting the glorious Thai architecture. Due to the fall of Ayutthaya to the Burmese in 1767, the capital was moved to Bangkok and King Rama I built this royal residence and administration center. The Thai Royal family no longer lives…