Restore, Refresh, Renew…
We’re excited to invite you to join our first-ever virtual wellness series: “Restore, Refresh, Renew by Amazing Thailand”. This virtual wellness series features some of Thailand’s most experienced and...
View ArticlePhuket and Ko Samui open to a more sustainable future in tourism
Image: Shutterstock With Phuket and Ko Samui now open to fully vaccinated international visitors, local tourism operators are hoping to welcome guests back to a rejuvenated and more sustainable...
View ArticlePhuket Sandbox Welcome Vouchers
To celebrate the launch of the ‘Phuket Sandbox’, as Phuket opens international borders to fully vaccinated visitors, the Tourism Authority of Thailand Sydney Office would like to enhance your first...
View ArticleMr & Mrs Romance share: 10 reasons Thailand is tops for romance
Credit: Christina Butcher, Mr & Mrs Romance Exquisite food, fascinating culture, magnificent landscapes, exciting cities – Thailand’s repertoire for travel inspiration is enticing indeed. But when...
View ArticleRefresh, Restore and Renew
Last week, the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) managed an innovative hybrid event to show case Thailand’s tourism promotion strategy to a roomful of travel agents at Dolton House in Sydney, and a...
View ArticleAmazing Thailand Trivia Challenge
Are you ready for Season II of the Amazing Thailand Trivia Challenge? Join the challenge to expand your existing knowledge of Amazing Thailand by completing all four quizzes in a row including...
View ArticleChat Thai Cooking Class: Stir Fry Prawns & Noodle Recipe
Acclaimed chef, Chat Thai’s Palisa Anderson shares her recipe for Stir Fry Prawns with Glass Noodles & Ginger. A farm-to-table chef, Palisa is best known for expanding the family business that...
View ArticleTourism Authority of Thailand supports local Beach Clean-up in Sydney’s...
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) Sydney Office, in collaboration with the Royal Thai Consulate in Sydney, took part in a beach and underwater clean-up event at Chowder Bay. The event was held...
View ArticleColumbia Pictures theme park to open in Pattaya
Sony Pictures Entertainment and Amazon Falls have joined forces to develop the world’s first Columbia Pictures Theme Park, set to open in October 2021. Columbia Pictures’ Aquaverse will be located on...
View ArticleTake your taste buds on a tour of Thailand… in Sydney
The flavours of Thailand range from south to north, with chilli, tamarind, ginger and shrimp paste flavouring seafood dishes in the south, while in the north, chicken and pork curries feature spices...
View ArticleNew Amazing Thailand Welcome Vouchers
Book your next Amazing Thailand holiday and we’ll send you a Welcome Voucher to enjoy one of three unforgettable experiences. The Tourism Authority of Thailand Sydney Office invite you to enhance your...
View ArticleCelebrate Lunar New Year in Thai Town Sydney
To celebrate the Year of the Ox, enjoy discounts and promotional offers from a wide range of restaurants and shops in Sydney’s Thai Town. Explore Thai Town and surrounds during Thai Town Lunar Week,...
View ArticleThe ubiquitous Tuk Tuk, its past, present and future
Guest blogger Roderick Eime ponders the past, present and future of Thailand’s ubiquitous Tuk Tuks. The ubiquitous auto-rickshaw, known lovingly throughout Thailand as the tuk-tuk, is a cheap form of...
View ArticleTravelling Thailand Page by Page
While waiting for Covid19 to go get lost, the blog’s longtime correspondent John Borthwick re-visits Thailand via some of the best writing about the Kingdom. Thailand has been celebrated in many...
View ArticlePattaya Grows up
Guest blogger John Borthwick checks-out Thailand’s self-described “Extreme City”. Pattaya, Thailand’s fastest-growing resort town has many faces — sunny, templed, bawdy, raucous, delicious — but never...
View ArticleRiding the Thai Rattler: a Kingdom of Rails
Platform and trains at Hualamphong, Bangkok central railway station. January 2018. Copyright John Borthwick Bangkok’s grand Hualamphong terminus is at the heart of a national rail network stretching...
View ArticleKoh Tarutao National Park: from prisoners & pirates to paradise
This used to be Thailand’s version of Devils Island, the infamous French prison off the coast of South America. Like it, Koh Tarutao was surrounded by sea and totally removed from public scrutiny....
View ArticleHop, skip and jump around Bangkok
Bangkok’s traffic jams are legendary, but there are ways to avoid them. Here are some tips on how to get around the city, the easy way. With around 10 million people and countless visitors taking to...
View ArticleIn step with Bangkok
Travel writer Helen Hayes takes us on a walking tour of Bangkok’s neighbourhoods. The way to get to know a city is to take to its heart. Bangkok is no different, its laneways full of surprising...
View Article7 Romantic Things to do in Thailand
Guest bloggers Jim and Christina Butcher of Mr & Mrs Romance share their top 7 romantic things to do in Thailand Mysterious, exotic, beautiful and enticing. These are words of travel and words of...
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