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How well do you know Thailand? Test yourself with our HugThailand Quiz and you could win one of 10 $50 Coles Myer gift vouchers! Where would you find this – and how high is it? And what would you call...
View ArticleGetting Married in Thailand – Holidays for Couples Complete Guide
Thought about spending your first moments as newlyweds and your first days as honeymooners in Amazing Thailand? The experts at Holidays for Couples have put together a comprehensive guide to getting...
View ArticleThree memorable experiences in Nan
Travel blogger Amanda Kendle visited Nan following the Australian Society of Travel Writers convention recently, and discovered three memorable experiences in a place she knew little about previously....
View ArticleA guide to diving in Thailand
Thailand has lots of wonderful dive sites on both sides of the Thai peninsula, many within reach of a day trip from Phuket and Koh Samui. Coral reefs and wrecks lay a short boat ride away from the...
View ArticleThailand’s ethical elephant encounters: our Top 7
Photo: Pete McGee Elephants are an integral part of Thailand’s history and culture, and elephant encounters are usually high on most visitors’ bucket-list activities. These days visitors to Thailand...
View Article7 ways to explore Krabi’s greener side
We all know Krabi for it’s beautiful beaches and coral reefs, but if you’re looking for something greener, here are seven ways to explore Krabi’s greener side. 1. Take a walk through Tha Pom Khlong...
View ArticleSix reasons to visit Koh Yao Noi
Little Grey Box travel blogger Phoebe Lee discovers a quieter side to Thailand on a recent visit to Koh Yao Noi. The tranquil island of Koh Yao Noi sits in between Phuket and Krabi, making it a true...
View ArticleKoh Kret, Thailand’s unknown island
Koh Kret is a hidden gem that many international guests will not have heard of, although it is in fact the closest island to Bangkok. Travel writer Gary Walsh went exploring there recently. Koh Kret is...
View ArticleSleeping with History: 6 Historic Bangkok Hotels
Guest blogger John Borthwick hits the nostalgia trail amid history-themed Bangkok hotels. 1. Shanghai Mansion Hotel Shanghai Mansion has a long head start in the “Sinostalgia” business. This 76-room...
View ArticleCity of monkeys: Lopburi
Guest blogger Julie Miller discovers a city of monkeys at Lopburi’s famous macaque monkey temple. When our guide said we were stopping by a “monument where monkeys live” in the city of Lopburi, 93...
View Article10 Reasons to visit Sukhothai, Thailand’s ancient capital
Thailand’s ancient capital, established in the early 13th century, Sukhothai is located 427km north of Bangkok, and literally means “Dawn of Happiness.” For 120 years Sukhothai was ruled by many kings,...
View ArticlePattaya Beach day and night – a travel guide
Pattaya Beach is changing. Some things, of course, remain the same, including the famous nightlife that sees Walking Street thronged by people after dark every night. The street is filled with stilt...
View ArticleBangkok at Midnight.. by tuk tuk.
Three-wheeled Tuk-Tuks are Bangkok’s most well known form of public transportation and still one of the best ways to explore the city, especially at night. Travel writer Deborah Dickson-Smith shares...
View Article5 of the best: stylish hotels in Bangkok
For travellers who care about aesthetics and design, there are some fabulous stylish Bangkok hotels to stay in which won’t necessarily break the budget. The Siam: If I could steal everything off the...
View ArticleKoh Samui, Pattaya & Sihanoukville: the Gulf of Thailand’s 3 gems
The Gulf of Thailand features three very popular – and different – holiday destinations: Koh Samui, Pattaya and Sihanoukville in Cambodia. On a recent cruise from Singapore, travel writer Sally Hammond...
View ArticleJoin the action at Thailand MotoGP 2019
This October, once again, Thailand welcomes the world best riders to the 2019 Thailand MotoGP™, to be held at state-of-the-art Chang International Circuit in the south east province of Buri Ram. The...
View ArticleTaste Thai Street Food at Brisbane Night Noodle Markets
The Night Noodle Markets return to Brisbane’s South Bank from July 24 – August 4 offering visitors the most exciting Asian Hawker food festival of the year. The sizzling food market under the stars...
View ArticleKoh Samet: eco-friendly Bangkok getaway
Koh Samet is fast-becoming one of Thailand’s hottest new destinations and being a stone’s throw away from Bangkok, it makes for a great Thailand stopover. Thatraveller blogger Holly O’Sullivan...
View ArticleThailand joins the Color Run Love Tour in Australia
Join the Color Run Australia Love Tour this year and you could win a trip to Thailand for four people including flights with SCOOT. Color Run Australia participants can visit the Tourism of Authority...
View ArticleThailand Motorbike Tours – exploring Thailand’s hidden gems by motorbike
Beyond the crowded beaches and the bright lights, there’s another side to Thailand that few outsiders get to experience. Adventure Biking Asia’s Shane shares some of his motorcycle adventures to some...
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