25 Best Things To Do in Koh Phangan, Thailand
With all of the things to do in Koh Phangan, it’s nothing short of paradisiacal. Its golden beaches and turquoise water are rivaled in beauty only by its own towering palms and lush jungle. The…
21 Best Things To Do in Koh Samui, Thailand
If you’re looking for a place that has big city amenities, stunning Buddhist temples, and a chilled-out island vibe, then look no further than Koh Samui. Thailand’s 2nd largest island (#1 is Phuket) has a…
21 Best Things To Do in Pai, Thailand
Pai is a small town located in Northern Thailand and due to its charm and the many different things to do in Pai, it has become a popular place for travelers. From visiting waterfalls and…
10 reasons to attend Bangkok Riverside Fest
Bangkok Riverside Fest 2023 held on the 3rd – 5th February along the Chao Praya River next to Anantara Riverside Resort is filled with endless activities and events for all the family. Peruse the open-air vintage…
10 Best Islands to Visit in Malaysia
Malaysia is well known for its iconic Petronas Towers and glitzy capital city, but there’s a lot more to the country than commercial high-rise buildings. Some of the best Malaysian islands are also home to…
27 Chilled-Out Beach Destinations Around the Globe
There are many factors that play a part in finding the perfect beach. To some, this may mean turquoise waters with snow-like sand, while for others, the most epic beaches may be secluded and have a…
New Bangkok rail hub for Thailand’s long distance trains
The State Railway of Thailand (SRT) has announced the relocation – effective from today – of 52 long-distance, rapid, and express train services from Bangkok’s Hua Lamphong Station to the new Krung Thep Aphiwat Central…
16 ways to experience Thailand on a budget: get more bang for your baht
Travelers looking for adventures on a shoestring flock to Thailand. With its heady blend of pocket-friendly travel experiences, cultural surprises, easy transport, spicy-not-pricey food, and one of the world’s friendliest backpacker scenes, Thailand could well…
The first ever Himalayan Vegan Festival
The first ever Himalayan Vegan Festival was initially scheduled for 2021, but the global health pandemic led to postponement. Initial plans were for the festival to take place on consecutive weekends in Kathmandu, Nepal and…
A postcard from Phuket Town
Lonely Planet correspondent Austin Bush skipped the beaches and discovered the charms of Phuket’s capital. Here’s his report from Phuket Town, highlighting the best things to see and do For more than 20 years, I was…