The month of April comes the hottest time for Thais. Aside from the sweltering summer heat, this is the month when the famous “Songkran Festival” takes place, from the 13-15 April. But since we all are wet’n wild lovers, we sure celebrate this Thai New Year and turn the street into a gigantic battlefield for… Read more »
It’s November, and the rainy season is officially over and it’s sunny again in Thailand. Temperatures are also not too hot by Thai standards, that is! It’s also in November that the number of tourists starts to increase, particularly in the second half of the month. This marks the beginning of Thailand’s high season, so… Read more »
An emerging destination in Southeast Asia, Cambodia has captured the hearts of many travelers. It’s home to incredible temples, underrated beaches and food, plus some of the friendliest locals you’ll find. So, if you’re ready to start your adventure, here are 15 unmissable things to do in Cambodia to add to your bucket list! While… Read more »
Dubbed the second most crowd-pleasing Thai festival (after Songkran), you might have already come across the classics of Loy Krathong Festival or the Festival of Lights. The dreamy scene of candlelit floating Krathong and anecdotes on the River Goddess’s grace and the sail away of your bummers are everywhere. But did you know about the… Read more »
Think Battambang in Cambodia is just a sleepy town with nothing much to do? Think again! While it’s no doubt peaceful, the city holds plenty of treasures for you to discover. So, if you want to go beyond Phnom Penh and Siem Reap on your Cambodia trip, here are the best 10 things to do… Read more »
Don’t you love those colorful hanging umbrellas that are trending around the world? Thailand has got them as well and with a local twist. Bo Sang Umbrella Village in Chiang Mai is getting ready for the 37th Bo Sang Umbrella Festival. This year (2020) the festival will run from January 17 to 19 and local-style… Read more »
The Angkor Wat sunrise — that’s probably on top of your bucket list to visit Angkor Wat, right? I mean who wouldn’t want to catch it after seeing a picture like this? It’s no wonder that catching the sunrise at Angkor Wat has become so popular, for early and non-early birds alike. However, if you’re… Read more »
Planning a trip to Cambodia in November? Then, we’ve got all you need to prepare for an amazing trip. Find out what to expect for the Cambodia weather in November, as well as special tips from us on what to pack and details on a special festival you’ll want to catch! Ready to plan the… Read more »
Traveling to Cambodia in November? Then, don’t miss out on the biggest annual festival in the kingdom! The Water Festival in Cambodia, or as locals call it, Bon Om Tuk, is different from the more well-known Water Festival (Songkran) in Thailand. For one, it involves racing boats rather than water guns. Curious to know more… Read more »
Heard of the floating villages in Siem Reap and wondering if they’re worth visiting? You’ve come to the right place. In this article, we’ll lay out the essential primers for a successful visit to the Siem Reap floating village. This includes the top 3 floating villages we recommend and useful local tips. So, stick around… Read more »