**Since I wrote this, Thailand has now moved onto the UK red list meaning you’ll need to quarantine in a hotel for 2 weeks on arrival – cases are dropping in Thailand though so hopefully it will be moved back to amber in the not too distant future!** International travel, remember that? For many of … Read more
Our experiences of Thailand’s mandatory hotel quarantine for foreigners – ASQ.
When I think of Surat Thani, I think of Samui. I think of crowded buses, stuffy ferries, hordes of slightly frazzled tourists regretting not taking the direct flight. I don’t think of dense, lush jungle. I don’t think of lakes in deepest blue fringed by towering limestone cliffs. I don’t think of gibbons whooping as … Read more
Everything you need to know about the Red Lotus Floating Market, a unique and beautiful natural attraction outside Bangkok.
A travel guide with everything you need to know about Bophut Beach, the fisherman’s village of Koh Samui.
When to visit, where to stay, what to eat and how to enjoy this Thai gem
A review of Riva Arun’s staycation package plus 4 more Bangkok staycation ideas
There are two ways to get to the fanciest resort on Koh Mook. First way: you take a private speedboat right to the beach. Second way: you walk through or around the local primary school. I feel this captures the character of Koh Mook quite nicely – part paradise island, part regular Thai community. Here … Read more
A trip on the overnight train from Bangkok to Chiang Mai in 2020. Everything you need to know about one of the most fun ways to travel in Thailand.
