North Thailand is not the place you should go for a holiday right now. A wild fire has stricken the Border Mountains between Burma and Thailand near Chang Rai. The Thai are saying that the fire is all on the Burmese side but some people think the Thais are blaming Burmese for the fire and…
Thailand has in a surprise move blocked your TUBE and there was no warning to why they did it and no new agency in Thailand has told anybody about it. More news will come as we get it but right not they just blocked youtube.com and made a link to the government website. Turkey blocked…
In an article in The Nation the writer is asking why Singapore that is a much smaller country can have 20 millions visitors a year when Thailand only will have 14 million. If he has asked me I could have told him why Thailand is only ranked 43 on the tourist scale. It all pretty…
Thailand can feel intensely hot. Learn practical heat precautions, what warning signs matter, and how to plan sightseeing, transport and hydration.
Phuket has a new tourist attraction and not the normal kind like a new Temple or Zoo no this is a Spa that not yet has been opened but already had more free media coverage then any Phuket spa ever did. So what did they Spa do to get so much attention? The spa has…
Updated 17 October 2026. This guide has been rewritten to replace outdated information with practical travel advice. Services, prices and rules can change. A Bangkok motorcycle taxi can be useful for a short journey through busy streets, but it is a different experience from taking a regular taxi or a train. An old article focused…
Find practical sandal and shoe tips for Thailand, from hot pavements and beaches to rainy streets, markets and uneven walking routes.
Not only is the runway messed up and need repair. There is not enough toilets and the female airline staff get picked by workers in the night time. The management of the tax free zone has built too many shops and are about to get sued by the AOT and the security company that runs…