Kok Lok Si Temple The Largest Buddhist Temple in Southeast Asia Kek Lok Si, also known as the “Temple of Happiness”, is the largest Buddhist temple in Southeast Asia and…
World Heritage Old George Town One hour flight from Phuket made Penang my ideal destination to start exploring Malaysia. George Town, its capital and also the second largest town in…
Island Hopping from Phuket When I flew in from Chiang Rai to Phuket I could see from the window of the aircraft the Andaman Sea dotted with green islands. And…
Phuket Road Trip My first experience on the scooter was not so good. The first turn made me slip and crash. But this did not prevent me renting one again…
An Enticing Mix of Old and New Phuket Old Town is not big and can be visited in half a day. It’s easy and fun to explore, even on a…
Large, Legendary and Luring – Phuket Travelling to Thailand must include exploring the countries many islands, or at least a few of them. When it comes to the Thai islands,…
The Residence of Art Chiang Rai lies picturesquely embedded in the mountain landscape of the Golden Triangle. The river Mae Nam Kok, mostly just Kok river, passes the town centre…
The Rose of the North Chiang Mai is the biggest and most important city in the North of Thailand. Its nickname “Rose of the North” was earned due to the…
Same Same but Different “Same same. But different.” is a popular answer from the locals in Thailand when they are asked for a place of interest: Somehow everything is the…
Bangkok is big, really B I G From Colombo to Bangkok the flight takes about 3 to 4 hours. I went with Thai Lion Air (yes I was brave) and…