These idyllic islands near Phuket were the scene of the enchanting scenes from the movie The Beach. Vertical rock faces rise right out of the water hiding tiny coves, caves, and tiny beaches of legends.
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Located on the 63rd floor of The Dome at State Tower, Sirocco is the world’s highest al fresco restaurant and one of Bangkok’s most coveted dining choices that never fails to leave one mesmerized. With a breathtaking view of Bangkok and the Chao Phraya river, a sweeping deck dramatically fanning out to the middle of [...]
Thailand is known as the land of smiles, and with good reason. The people are genuinely welcoming and hospitable. From the powdery sand of its southern beaches to its fertile central rice lands and the mountains of the north, this is a country where there is still much to discover. Thailand is blessed with some [...]
Overlooking the Andaman Sea on a secluded natural coconut grove, this resort features 40 pavilions and 30 villas that include an outdoor area, king-size bed, air-conditioning and wireless broadband. Fancy a new dress or suit for dinner at the resort restaurant? The on-site tailor will not only refine what you already have, he’ll design and [...]
Offers thanks to the Goddess of Water. Traditionally, participants head to rivers around the country to set their “krathongs” – a lotus-shaped vessel made from banana leaves that is laden with candles and burning incense – afloat, making a wish as they do so.
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This little-known treasure is not often on most tourist itineraries, and offer an idyllic taste of the Bangkok of the days of yore. The market only opens on weekends from 9am-4pm.
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Most of those gorgeous handicrafts you find all over Thailand are made in the north, and at Chiang Mai’s sprawling Night Bazaar, you’ll find the widest selection, best quality, and best prices.
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Look to your right - nobody. Look to your left - nobody. Just 17km of deserted beachfront, the longest beach on Phuket, with only one resort (which also happens to be one of the island’s best) dotting its shores. Not a place to come if you want to party, though, since the only excitement occurs [...]
Koh Samui’s east coast strands are almost too well known. Head up to the north coast to snoozy Mae Nam, where the sands may be narrower, but you’re not sharing them with the crowds. The water is clear and calm, the palm trees shady.
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