BTS Saphan Taksin is on the Silom line in Sathorn district in Old Town Bangkok. The great thing about it is it’s connected to many nearby piers and tourist attractions. So, wondering where to do, shop, and eat? Check out the top 9 things to do around BTS Saphan Taksin. 1. Enjoy the cool breeze… Read more »
If you want to escape the crowds in Thailand’s major cities, then a getaway to Chanthaburi might just be what you need. The eastern Thailand province is famed for its gems and variety of tasty fruit. Not only that, the simple local way of life and beautiful nature make Chanthaburi a charming destination worth visiting…. Read more »
Bangkok Chinatown, or Yaowarat in Thai, is famous for its street food. But did you know it’s also surrounded by temples and uniques sights? Here are 9 local things you can’t miss in Chinatown when you’re there: 1. Grab some tasty pork dumplings View this post on Instagram … Read more »
Having a food journey through Cambodia or Southeast Asia? Then Cambodian soups are the new flavors to add to your palate. Soups, or “Samlor” in Khmer, are almost always on the locals’ table for lunch and dinner. So, join in on the habit and know exactly what to order with 9 of the most delicious… 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 »
Whether you’re getting a bowl of Thai noodle at a busy street stall or nibbling Pad Thai in a candlelit riverside restaurant, you’ll very likely find four permanent residents on any Thai table. Yes, those small ceramic or metal cups with mysterious-looking seasonings inside. One of them is clearly sugar, but ever wonder what the… Read more »
No split from bananas! Thais and bananas are good old friends. A banana tree is, literally and figuratively, so fruitful that its dub name ‘The Giving Tree’ is nowhere near an overstatement. For instance, the long and strong banana midribs were play horses for many Thai grandparents. You might need a little imagination. Don’t forget… Read more »
Many cities in Thailand are best explored on foot, but the almost-all-year-round heat is out to get us. Luckily, it’s easy to find ice cream to make our day cooler… literally and figuratively! Ice cream in Thailand is really good. Apart from buying it from ice cream carts and cafés, you’ll find some of the… Read more »
As locals, let us tell you about one of Thailand’s best markets with a Thai idiom: what to buy at Chatuchak Weekend Market (JJ Market) ranges “from toothpicks to battleships”. Well, not literally, but there’s almost everything, even stuff you wouldn’t expect to find. With over 15,000 stalls, Chatuchak Weekend Market is the world’s largest weekend market… Read more »
From December 15 to 24 this year (2017), the annual festival “The Glorious of Ayutthaya Fair” will be held in the Ayutthaya Historical Park compound. While the ruins of Ayutthaya’s glory days are great to visit all year round, this is the only time of the year you can see the ancient capital come alive… Read more »