DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES Everything You Need to Know About Visiting Bangkok’s Wat Pho Posted on April 18, 2026April 19, 2026 Wat Pho is considered the first public university in Thailand, specialising in religion, science and literature. It is now more well-known as a centre for traditional massage and medicine. After a walk around the temple there is nothing quite like a relaxing foot or head and shoulder massage. If you’ve never tried a traditional Thai massage, Wat Pho is a great place for your first one. Read more
TRAVEL EXPERIENCES Getting Around Chiang Mai: Riding the Colorful Songthaews Posted on March 30, 2026March 31, 2026 Getting around Chiang Mai felt confusing at first, until I figured out songthaews. The colors matter more than you think. In this post, I share how they work, what they cost, and how one simple ride helped me feel more confident moving through the city on my own. Read more
DESTINATIONS & CITY GUIDES A Scenic Thai Stop: How North Cafe Serves Good Food With Better Views Posted on January 10, 2026January 10, 2026 Have you ever made a lunch break on a road trip that is almost as memorable as the destination itself? That’s exactly what happened on our road trip to Chiang Dao in northern Thailand. On the way to our hotel in Chiang Dao, we pulled onto a side road in the middle of nowhere. That’s when we discovered the absolutely stunning North Cafe. Read more
HOTELS Always Read the Reviews: Fishermen’s Harbour Urban Resort, Phuket Posted on December 9, 2025February 23, 2026 This post breaks down how 5-star Fishermen’s Harbour Urban Resort has changed over the years and why recent reviews now rate it closer to a 3-star stay. It also outlines which guest complaints truly matter when choosing a hotel. The message is practical: always read current reviews because a property can shift in ways marketing and old memories won’t reveal. Read more
HOTELS Resting in Bangkok: Your Best Options in Suvarnabhumi Airport Posted on October 20, 2025December 20, 2025 Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport makes layovers easier with new ways to rest inside the terminal. From quiet lounges and short-stay transit hotels to capsule pods like Avagard, travelers can recharge without leaving the airport. This guide covers the best sleep options, where to find them, and practical tips for getting real rest before your next flight. Read more
TRAVEL MONEY & PLANNING Thailand is Planning to Give Away Thousands of Free Domestic Flights Posted on October 6, 2025December 21, 2025 Thailand plans to launch the Buy International, Free Thailand Domestic Flights” campaign, offering 200,000 free flights to international travelers. The program, awaiting approval, aims to ease access to regions beyond Bangkok, Phuket, and Chiang Mai. If approved, it will run during the shoulder season, boosting tourism recovery and encouraging visitors to explore less-visited parts of the country. Read more
TRAVEL EXPERIENCES How to Get Around Thailand: My Best Travel Lessons Posted on August 17, 2025December 20, 2025 Getting around Thailand wasn’t just about transportation—it was part of the adventure. From tuk-tuks and scooters to songthaews and boats, each ride brought humor, tension, and joy. These moments weren’t planned, but they stayed with me. Sometimes, the journey is the memory.ife. Read more
TRAVEL EXPERIENCES What Makes Chiang Mai, Thailand, a Destination You’ll Fall in Love With? Posted on June 18, 2025April 20, 2026 Chiang Mai is essentially Thailand’s second city – the smaller, more relaxed answer to the madness of Bangkok and the chill space sans the Phuket beaches. It was once the capital of the Lanna Kingdom, but now is a major draw for backpackers and travelers of all kinds, not to mention older ex-pats, humanitarians and digital warriors. Read more