Bangkok
Pattaya was a simple fishing village overlooking the Gulf of Thailand until it was discovered by some American soldiers during the Vietnam War. Word soon spread amongst servicemen that it was a great place to spend their R&R (rest and…
The Chao Phraya River flows through Bangkok into the Gulf of Thailand which begins just 30km south of the Thai capital. Heading along the coast to the east leads to the world-famous holiday resort of Pattaya which is notorious for…
The historic town of Hua Hin is the capital of the Hua Hin District which overlooks the Gulf of Thailand on the north-east coast of the Malay Peninsula. The town first appeared on the tourist map in the 1920s when…
Thailand alone has a population of almost 70 million. It has a dynamic economy which is a member of the 650 million strong ASEAN trading block which offers many exciting business opportunities in the region. Whilst the country is known…
Deciding where to stay on a first time visit to Bangkok can be somewhat overwhelming. It's a vast city of almost 10 million people occupying almost 1,600 square kilometers. Its neighbourhoods are spread far an wide although an excellent public…
Having only heard glowing references to Thai food I found myself underwhelmed after my first few days in Bangkok many years ago. What nobody had told me was that you aren't supposed to eat the lemongrass! Once I'd corrected this…
My main memory of visiting Bangkok for the first time more than 20 years ago is one of seemingly endless taxi rides. We arrived at the old Don Mueang Airport after an eventful flight from Kathmandu. The main in-flight entertainment…
Visiting a floating market often features high on the 'to-do list' of many travellers to South-East Asia. Observing the life of people who live and trade their fresh produce on the river is a fascinating experience. Probably the best things…
Bangkok is packed with markets which play a central role in community life and act as popular tourist attractions for visitors to the city. The long-established street markets sell just about anything you can imagine ranging from locally-grown tropical fruits…
Whether you book a private tour with a guide or decide to go it alone you simply must visit the city's most famous landmarks. Ideally you should start at the Grand Palace at opening time (8.30am) so as to avoid…
With more than 20 million visitors per year, Bangkok is one of the world's most visited tourist destinations. Its Buddhist temples and beautiful palaces are the city's main cultural attractions whilst its colourful markets and lively nightlife add to its…
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