Thailand

The Tourism Authority of Thailand is pressing for the minimum stay requirement of 14 nights for Phuket Sandbox travellers to be reduced to seven nights to boost year-end bookings.

With more of us around the world being vaccinated, countries are slowly moving towards reopening their borders for tourism as long as travellers have a vaccine passport. Here's what we know about it so far.

The Death Railway which travels through Thailand and Myanmar was built during World War II, and used to transport troops and supplies between the two countries.

Khao San Road is a stopover for most travellers; especially backpackers making their way around Southeast Asia.

Khanom’s one of the few places in Thailand not yet over-developed and flooded with tourists, and the main attraction here are the pink dolphins.

Are you an adrenaline freak? If your answer is yes, well, Southeast Asia has many extreme sports activities that’ll get your blood rushing.

For anyone considering travelling to Thailand or for those who already have their flights booked, it may be time to learn a few basic and essential Thai phrases!

Airbnb shared a list of destinations for 2020 based on its data for bookings made for the upcoming year.

My favourite moments with mum are when we visited foreign lands, did yoga in Bali, and just had fun. Here are my top five favourite places we’ve visited together:

I booked a solo trip to Phuket, Thailand when I was 22. I remember dancing to MC Hammer and having a great time, but as the night wore on, there was a sudden point at which I lost all control.

No matter which part of the world you belong to, if you’re a traveller who loves lip-smacking street food, fancies a relaxing massage, or enjoys fine arts and culture, then you won’t want to miss out on Bangkok’s magic.

Concentrated within an area of 70 square kilometres are over 190 ruins that make up the Sukhothai Historical Park. This park in Mueang Kao, Thailand is divided into five zones with most of the best-known temples located at the central zone.

The Golden Triangle is a magical place. What makes it so unique is that it’s the area where three Southeast Asian countries – Laos, Myanmar, and Thailand – meet. The area used to be notorious for its cultivation of opium; at one point being one of the world’s chief producers.

Architects, craftsmen, and artisans first started work on this architectural masterpiece in 1981, but this modern marvel is only due to be completed in 2050.

Thailand’s a beautiful country, no doubt, but what makes it really great are its kind and cheerful people. You can always be sure of a warm welcome. However, there are seven key things to know before you visit.

As enriching as travelling can be, it’s an experience that comes at a price. Travelling is often too expensive to enjoy without worrying about money. Spin the globe and let it land on Asia. It’s mesmerising but wallet-friendly.

These days, travelling offers far more than just seeing new places. If you’re a serious coffee enthusiast (we’re talking real coffee, not the instant one), head to where the beans and grounds grow.

Glamping affords you the back-to-nature feel of traditional camping without having to relinquish any creature comforts. And finding glamping destinations throughout Asia isn’t difficult at all!

Sometimes, lying on the beach is all we need during a holiday, but some places have views too beautiful to ignore. Hiking might not be for everyone, but if you’re willing to try, these are some of our absolute favourite trails around Southeast Asia.

The Full Moon Party is a beach festival attended by over 350,000 people every year on Haad Rin Beach, Thailand. Is it just another beach party? What can you expect, and finally, what can go wrong?

Thailand has something to offer every kind of traveller. However, because there’s so much to see and do in Thailand, this list will ensure your vacation time, whether long or short, will be well-spent.

Gearing up for the wet and wild in Thailand? Here's everything you need to know about surviving Songkran.

Be it your mother, sister, or best friend, a girls-only trip is something you simply must go on.  

10 incredible destinations for older couples that’ll ignite your passion for exploring the world.