Surin Archipelago
February 19, 2009 by admin
Surin Archipelago
This is a rich national maritime park on Thailand’s southern west coast. A quiet and beautiful spot in the Andaman Sea, it edges the Thai-Myanmar nautical border and is under the administration of Khuraburi District, Phang-Nga Province. Lying about 60 km offshore, it covers an area of 135 square kilometers, 76% of which is [...]
Beaches around Hua Hin
February 19, 2009 by admin
Beaches around Hua Hin
Hua Hin Beach
The name Hua Hin – ‘rocky head’ in Thai – is derived from the rocks that can be seen on the beach in front of the Sofitel Central Hotel. It has a 5-kilometer beach lined with a variety of private beach houses and 5 star resorts. The beach stretches some [...]
Do & Don’t
February 18, 2009 by admin
Do & Don’t in Thailand
The Monarchy : Thai people have a deep, traditional reverence for the Royal Family, and
a visitor should be careful to show respect for the King, [...]
Children & Travel
February 18, 2009 by admin
Children & Travel in Thailand
Traveling with children need not be difficult. Thais adore infants, and those with blond hair receive special attention – this is sometimes overwhelming, but remember that people are just being friendly. Despite the language barrier, Thai children quickly make friends with their foreign peers.
Footpaths (especially Bangkok) are not [...]