The intermittent tropical cloudbursts mark the official start of the “green season” in Thailand. Although the rainfall usually arrives in May, it is Thailand in June that we can see more greenery in the countryside. It’s a shame that the term “rainy season” drives away many visitors since June is an ideal month to explore… Read more »
The Phnom Penh nightlife buzzes with energy, so long as you know where to look. So, whether you want to find where the locals eat, go or do, here are the 10 best things to do in Phnom Penh at night to end the day with a smile! 1. Dine out at the best local… Read more »
What else can we do besides partying? Known as the city that never sleeps, there seems to be a myth that there’s nothing much to do in Bangkok at night besides drinking the night away and clubbing. Well, we’re here to break the myth. Here are some cool ideas from awesome things to do to… Read more »
Before planning your next trip, one of the things you may need to consider is the weather. The weather is one of the crucial deciders on how your trip may pan out. For instance, even the simplest activities can be unbearable if it’s is too hot. On the contrary, your plans could literally fall apart… Read more »
So you’ve got 2 days in Siem Reap — sweet! But are you feeling a bit lost on how to make the most of your trip? Don’t worry because we’ve got you covered! Our itinerary will let you discover both the famous landmarks and the hidden treasures of this ancient capital of Cambodia. Let’s get… Read more »
Straddling along the bends of the Chao Phraya, Bangkok’s Old Town or the Rattanakosin area is undergoing a modern resurgence of late. Founded in 1782 by King Rama I, Rattanakosin is the prototype of today’s Big Mango. For those interested in the heritage and origins of Bangkok, visiting the Old Town is indeed one of… Read more »
We Thais and our rivers have long been good old friends. We rely on water for just about everything from rice growing, going to places by boat, to even selling all kinds of goodies at floating markets. It’s quite likely that you’ve already checked off one famous floating market on your Thailand to-go list. Most… Read more »
Disclaimer: TakeMeTour is not affiliated with any of the organizations mentioned below. This article aims to provide ideas for those looking to volunteer in Thailand. We did, however, had a hands-on experience with one of the organizations and can thus recommend it from our personal impression. While you don’t have to pay to volunteer at any of… Read more »
Now you can feel Japanese in Chiang Mai, Thailand! Hinoki Land: Slices of Japan in Thailand Chiang Mai is full of traditional Northern Thai charms, but a little cultural variety goes a long way, right? The northern city has just taken the universal craze with all things Japanese to the next level. At the brand new cultural park Hinoki… Read more »
Bangkok is huge and brimming with all kinds of different activities. Many travelers plan 3 days in Bangkok, especially if it’s their first time. If you’re also a first timer, temples and red-light districts will probably spring to mind, but ever wonder about the hidden gems that are unforgettable in their own ways? Our 3-day… Read more »