Surat Thani Thailand The province of Surat Thani is the biggest province in southern Thailand. Surat Thani was already inhabited in prehistorical times by Semang and Malayan tribes. Founded in the third century, until the thirteenth century the Srivijaya kingdom ruled the Malay Peninsula.Some of the wonderful sights of Surat Thani are:Wat Khao Suwan Pradit, this temple was launched by Luang Pho Choi, one of southern Thailand's most revered...more
Thailand specials If you are looking for a holiday that will delight all your senses then take the time to investigate your options when it comes to visiting Thailand. There are many travel agencies such as Best Beach that want nothing more than to provide you with access to some of the best Thailand Special vailable on the market. In the past visiting Thailand would cost the average traveller a fair price, but with competition and...more
Experience Nature in Krabi Thailand The province of Krabi is just one of the most visited destinations in Thailand. But besides its famous islands and picturesque beaches, Krabi also boasts of hidden natural treasures that include its natural parks, limestone cliffs, Krabi resorts, and hot springs, that could also be quite an experience for any nature-lover venturing into the country.One such destination is Namtok Ron Khlong Thom. Located in Khlong Thom district, the hot spring and waterfall is known for its cascading hot waters that fall into a cool stream below. Because of its soothing hydrotherapy component, the hot spring is an easy favorite among locals as well as tourists. Also a hidden gem that visitors should not miss is the Sra Morakot or the Emerald Pool. This area, located deep in the rainforest of Krabi, includes a number natural pool about 20-25 meters in diameter. The place is quite remote and takes a long journey to reach for the average traveler, but it's always worth the trip.Another reason to visit Krabi is the number of hotels and resorts, which ranges from beachfront properties to those charmingly hidden just off the shore. Just like Krabi Palm Paradise...more
About Exploring Thailand First Hand Why do you need to go to Thailand as a tourist when you could see the country much better when you go there as a volunteer? Imagine your delight when as a volunteer in teaching you could go to Thailand's remote town of exotic Surin that's still raw and unspoilt. You could, as a volunteer in animal...more
Phuket King's Cup Regatta 2010, Thailand Phuket, Thailand: The 24th King's Cup Regatta gets underway in Phuket on Saturday 4th December 2010.Launched in 1987, the event is organised by the Phuket King's Cup Regatta Organizing Committee in conjunction with the Royal Varuna Yacht Club, the Yacht Racing Association of Thailand, the Royal...more
Where to stay in Thailand Visitors who go to Thailand experience world-class accommodation and hotel facilities that all cater to the comfort and memorable stay of their guests. Hundreds of 5-star, 4-star and 3-star hotels in Bangkok and outside the capital to host the ever increasing number of foreign visitors attracted to Thailand's major tourist attractions such as the majestic Buddhist temples, palaces, the world-famous Venice of the East canal, regular cultural events, a legendary nightlife and shopping malls that compare with the world's best.In Bangkok, the visiting tourists and businessmen have a choice of such 5-star hotels like Shangri-La Bangkok, Pan Pacific, Hyatt Regency Hua Hin, The Peninsula, Tower Club at Lebua, Amari Watergate, President Palace, Royal Orchid, Grand Millennium, Pullman Bangkok King Power,Napasai, Sofitel, Radisson, and a lot more.Staythailand is one of the online travel agents that provides online hotel booking for a wide range of hotels in Bangkok, from de luxe facilties to discount and boutique hotels. These include hotels and resort facilities in other areas of interest in Thailand led by Pattaya, Chiang Mai and Phuket.Discount hotels in...more
Hollywood goes to Thailand Renee Zellweger spent time in Thailand during her second outing as Bridget Jones in Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason. Filmed in and around Phuket, Bridget sampled the delights of the temples and the beaches and you...more
The information contained in this article is intended for those who are researching the E-2 visa process for the first time. Those reading this piece should view it as a primer and not a definitive resource on the subject.For those who are unfamiliar...more
Some of the Best Thailand Packages Thailand is a beautiful island nation. There are a lot of tourist attractions in and around Thailand. This country features in any traveler's list of destinations! Bangkok, Phuket and Pattaya are the three...more
Newest Biosphere Machine Manufactures from Thailand World Green Energy, a Thai Manufacturing Vendor validated to Global Environmental Energy Corporation yesterday about its anticipated delivery of the first 100% Thai manufactured...more
Koh Samui, Thailand Koh Samui or simply Samui as what the locals call it is an Island in the Surat Thani province in Thailand. It is the 3rd biggest Island in Thailand with an area of about 230 KM squared and a population of about 58,000...more
Songkran Thailand All countries celebrated different feast and festivities that we inherit from our ancestors. In Thailand, one of the most populous and famous festivities is Songkran Festival. This festivity originally brought on the Northern...more