An unusual metropolis full of hidden gems. Abandon the throng of glassy-eyed farang watching “The Beach” on Khao Sarn Road and get to know the real Bangkok, or Krung Thep, as the Thai call it. This mass...
Thailand's Discovered Island Paradise ...that is overrun by toursists. After you get over the pronunciation of the name -- it's pee pee, not phee phee - giggles over toilet humor will be replaced by ga...
Ancient and Very Modern, Too. For all the conveniences of Bangkok without a great deal of the noise and traffic, take a close look at Chiang Mai. Some 430 miles north of the capital, this ancient city o...
White, palm-fringed beaches line the coast. The harbour of Krabi lies opposite the island of Phuket on a strip of land at the mouth of the river of the same name. In the background bizarrely shaped lime...
Ko Pha Ngan has some excellent beaches, but few other attractions beyond the impressive jungle scenery. The island of Ko Pha Ngan with its jungle landscape is dominated by a limestone mountain ridge tha...
Thailand's Peaceful Muslim Island. The island of Koh Lanta hangs like a teardrop in the Andaman Sea off the west coast of Thailand, south of Krabi. Predominately populated by Muslim fishermen, for many ...
It also has not changed the tsunami: Phuket südthailändische and the islands are a dream vacation spot. The orange glow of the monks' robes in the light of the morning sun. In filigree temples believers...
Ko Samui is part of the Ang Thong Archipelago . Until the 1980s the islands were seen as a refuge for backpackers and a little-known, secret haven of delightful, near-empty beaches. The charms of Thaila...
One of the Gulf of Thailand’s little jewels. The small island of Ko Tao has not been discovered by tourists until the 1980s. The best time to visit Ko Tao is between December and April or from August to...
