Sukhumvit Street in Bangkok and the surrounding district are one of the most famous locations in the Thai capital. Unlike other areas of the city, you won’t find beautiful temples or palaces here; Sukhumvit Bangkok is best known for its Western feel and is made up of bars, restaurants and shopping malls, which you’ll find …
We’ve all heard of Phuket, Thailand’s largest island and one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations. It is known for its beautiful beaches and mountainous rainforest hinterland, but also for its vibrant nightlife in places like Patong, which is ready and waiting for party lovers! However, you may not have heard of a nearby …
Once you’ve visited the spectacular beaches and seen Thailand’s most beautiful landscapes on the Phi Phi Islands, it’s time to head back to Phuket. While Koh Phi Phi still has a relatively laid-back atmosphere, Phuket is bustling with resorts, markets, restaurants and nightclubs, a significant change from the relaxed atmosphere of Phi Phi. Still, Phi …
Chiang Mai is the second largest city in Thailand and the main urban center in the north of the country. Although Chiang Mai is much smaller than the capital Bangkok, it is a highly recommended destination, offering a different urban experience and atmosphere than the huge capital. Centered around the historic walled city, Chiang Mai …
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Located on the eastern coast of the Gulf of Thailand, just 100 kilometers south of Bangkok, the resort of Pattaya has become one of the most popular destinations in Thailand. Getting there from Bangkok is so easy that tourists and locals alike can head to Pattaya for an escape. There are several bus stations in …
Sai Tai Mai, Bangkok’s southern bus terminal, is one of the city’s three main bus stations, along with Ekkamai and Mochit. Although it is known as the Southern Bus Terminal, it actually refers to the part of Thailand it serves rather than the Bangkok location, as Sai Tai Mai is located further west of the …
Chatuchak is best known for its huge weekend market, but this relatively quiet area of Bangkok is also home to the Mochit New Van Terminal, frequented by locals and tourists looking to travel around Thailand. Located north of downtown Bangkok and south of Don Mueang Airport, Mochit New Van Terminal offers minibus services throughout the …
About 200 kilometers south of Bangkok, the seaside resort of Hua Hin has long been a popular destination for Thais fleeing the city and has also gained popularity among foreign tourists. With several bus stops in Hua Hin, you can get to other popular destinations in southern Thailand from here, but which bus station you …
The capital of Bali and the main gateway to the island is Denpasar. Denpasar is a popular destination in its own right, with many beautiful beaches, green areas and beautiful temples, which, along with its museums, add to its cultural appeal, making it a fantastic place to base your visit to Bali. If you prefer …
Bali is an island renowned for its beauty and cultural heritage, with stunning beaches, picturesque mountains, great restaurants and great diving. It’s no wonder this Indonesian island is such a popular travel destination. As Bali’s popularity grew, so did other Lesser Sunda Islands such as Nusa Lembongan. It is part of the three islands of …
Situated slightly inland from the coast of the Andaman Sea in southern Thailand, the city of Krabi may be overlooked by tourists heading to other, more famous destinations. Although it is not located on the coast and therefore lacks beaches (although there are wonderful beaches nearby), Krabi Town has a lot to offer, even if …
Donsak Pier is probably one of the most famous in Thailand, serving some of the most popular islands with ferry connections from the mainland. This is most likely where you will start your trip to Koh Samui or Koh Phangan, and although there are other piers and ports you can use, Donsak is by far …
The island of Koh Samui is one of the most famous and popular places in Thailand, located slightly off the eastern coast of the continent, in the Gulf of Thailand. Full of beautiful beaches and coconut trees and mountainous rainforest, Samui truly boasts an abundance of stunning scenery and is popular with tourists from all …
Rayong may not be as well known among Thailand’s urban tourist attractions, but don’t be fooled! Just a short drive from Bangkok, Rayong is a favorite among locals and expats alike who are looking to escape the city without the hustle and bustle of nearby major tourist resorts such as Pattaya. Rayong remains more authentic, …
Known around the world for its impressive landscapes, beaches, culture, spirituality and diving, Bali has been one of the island’s most loved and visited destinations for decades. Its easy access, located just off the coast of Java, has always helped attract tourists to the “Island of the Gods”, and recently nearby islands have also grown …
No visit to Thailand is complete without spending some time at the country’s most popular beach resort and then visiting the capital. Phuket has long been a favorite among tourists because its beautiful beaches contrast with its mountainous and jungle interior. They offer nightlife, restaurants, shops and culture. However, Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, also …
The city of Surat Thani is located approximately 650 kilometers south of Bangkok. It is a popular base for trips to southern Thailand, including the country’s most popular beaches and islands such as Phuket and Koh Samui. Being a busy transport hub, you can travel in several ways to and from Surat Thani. You can …
Offering an enticing combination of the world’s most beautiful beaches and Thailand’s best nightlife, it’s easy to see why the islands of Koh Phangan and Phuket are among the country’s most popular destinations. Long popular with backpackers, these two islands also offer plenty for couples and families, whether you enjoy lazy days at the beach, …
Narrow and long, Vietnam covers the eastern coast of the Indochina Peninsula up to the 3,444-kilometer coastline along the South China Sea. Vietnam is full of gorgeous beaches, lush jungles and bustling cities with a wide range of activities and places to visit that make it an ideal travel destination. The fastest way to get …
While it is possible to get around Thailand by plane in no time, traveling by train is much more fun, exciting and cheaper. With four different train lines covering much of the country, traveling by train in Thailand is quite easy and is a great way to get between big and small cities. The Northern …
When you think of a trip to Japan, surely the first thing that comes to mind is a high-speed train. Japan’s Bullet Train is world-famous for its speed and advanced engineering, so much so that other countries base their high-speed rail networks on Japan’s. But while some countries have managed to develop great rail networks, …
Located in Southeast Asia, Malaysia is a beautiful country that is both multicultural and multiethnic. These are perhaps two reasons why Malaysians are so friendly and hospitable. Malaysia lies on two surfaces that are quite far apart. Peninsular Malaysia is located south of Thailand, while East Malaysia, also known as Malaysian Borneo, is part of …
While it’s usually easy to find flights to get around the Philippines, many believe the best way to explore the country is by ferry. Unlike other Southeast Asian countries, the Philippines consists entirely of islands, and there are as many as 7,641 islands to discover. It is clear that it is impossible to visit all …
There are three main means of transport in Vietnam: plane, train and bus. While planes are the fastest way, they tend to be more expensive, plus you won’t be able to enjoy the country’s fantastic scenery at 35,000 feet. Trains cover almost the entire country and allow you to see amazing coastal scenery at fairly …
With a population of over 30 million, Malaysia in Southeast Asia is a place where different cultures and ethnic groups coexist. There is so much to see and do in this diverse, friendly and surprising country. Almost all tourists who dare to visit this country go to Peninsular Malaysia, and not to East Malaysia, which …
The idea of going from one place to another in record time by traveling on a high-speed train is very appealing. But if you’re traveling around Japan, the train isn’t your only option. In fact, the bus is a great alternative to the train. Yes, it may be slower, but it’s much cheaper than the …
You certainly won’t be bored during your visit to Bangkok, but we recommend spending at least one day getting out of the city and exploring the nearby attractions. For many travelers, the dilemma is a day trip from Bangkok to the beach, to the impressive temples of Ayutthaya or to any popular destination in the …
The capital of Laos, Vientiane, is a pretty city where Buddhist temples mingle with French colonial architecture. Vientiane isn’t as bustling as other cities in Southeast Asia, but it has a calm atmosphere and offers a more spacious and bright feel, so it’s well worth a visit. After admiring the capital of Laos, head north …
The capital and largest city of Laos, Vientiane is a colorful and friendly place full of temples, including the most important national monument: That Luang. Although a large city, Vientiane offers a peaceful atmosphere that invites you to relax and unwind as you stroll through the streets of the old quarter and have a coffee …
When exploring Southeast Asia, a great way to start learning about each country is to visit its capitals. The capital of Laos is the city of Vientiane. In Vientiane, known for its laid-back atmosphere, you can stroll through the old quarter, watch the world go by from one of the cafés, or visit temples and …
North Queensland, with its Great Barrier Reef, forests and the Whitsunday Islands, has much to offer visitors. The heart of this region is the city of Townsville. With numerous attractions including The Strand, an aquarium, museums and much more, Townsville is a good place to explore the nearby Magnetic Island National Park. When your adventures …
Taiwan’s bustling capital, Taipei, provides a beautiful contrast to Japanese colonial-style streets and modern skyscrapers, including the iconic Taipei 101. It’s a friendly city with something for everyone. Famous for its great street food offerings and numerous night markets, it also has large and quiet spaces to escape the crowds such as parks, museums and …
If you are going to travel through Thailand, it is very likely that you will pass through or stop at Surat Thani at some point in your journey. It is a city with an important transportation hub for the country as it connects the capital, Bangkok, which is located in the north, with some of …
The city of Surat Thani, known for being a major transportation hub, connecting cities like Bangkok to some of Thailand’s most iconic islands, is a destination for many tourists, but few stay to see it. And the truth is, that’s a shame, because if you’re looking for an authentic Thai experience, going to the center …
The city of Surat Thani is a place with many transport links, so it is possible that at some point in your trip to Thailand you will pass by. Surat Thani, 650 kilometers (406 miles) south of Bangkok, is a good place to see some of Thailand’s most beautiful islands, including Koh Tao with its …
Surat Thani is a large city in southern Thailand, near the mouth of the Tapi River into the Gulf of Thailand. Despite its excellent location, the city itself does not have many tourist attractions. Despite this, many tourists stroll its streets, as Surat Thani is the connecting point with the nearby island of Koh Samui. …
Just 15 kilometers (9 miles) north of Koh Samui, near the western coast of the Gulf of Thailand, lies the beautiful island of Koh Phangan. Although it is smaller than Koh Samui, Koh Phangan has a very good reputation among travelers and is in fact one of the main tourist destinations in Thailand, as the …
Thailand is a country full of lush nature and has something to offer for everyone. Whether you prefer to relax on idyllic beaches or lose yourself in lush forests, Thailand has something for you. Khao Sok National Park has a little bit of everything. With Cheow Lan Lake in the park, you can enjoy the …
The city-state of Singapore is an interesting mix of culture and architecture with a major financial center culminating in historic buildings and parks. Founded as a trading hub by the East India Company, Singapore’s links with Britain can still be seen in its colonial core. But not only the British influenced the development of Singapore, …
The city-state of Singapore is an adrenaline-pumping destination that will keep you entertained for weeks. From its colonial heartland with its striking architecture to its impressive Chinatown, alongside beautiful temples and a global financial hub with modern skyscrapers, Singapore is a place steeped in history and modernity. A few hours to the northwest, the Malaysian …
The bustling city-state of Singapore is located at the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. Vibrant, colourful, unique and packed with tourist attractions, Singapore is definitely a place to put on your bucket list, as is Malaysia’s capital, Kuala Lumpur. 355 kilometers north of Singapore (222 miles), Kuala Lumpur shares many similarities as it is …
The Republic of Singapore is one of those must-visit places on any trip to Southeast Asia. This island city-state is known to this day as one of the most important financial centers in the world. All this thanks to its origins as a trading post of the British West India Company. British colonial influences can …
The city-state of Singapore is located on the southern tip of the Malacca Peninsula, making it an ideal destination for Southeast Asia. Founded as a trading post for the British West India Company in 1819, Singapore is known as a place of great wealth and is now one of the world’s leading financial centres. For …
Singapore has been a popular tourist destination for years, known for its British colonial influence in its architecture and culture, but also for being one of the most important financial centers in the world. In this area you can see amazing skyscrapers, shopping centers and many tourist attractions. It is an attractive place with one …
The city of Sihanoukville is located on the coast of the Gulf of Thailand in Cambodia and boasts some of the best beaches in the country. Enjoy the beaches while sunbathing, swimming, nightlife or playing in the water as there is something for everyone here. The city’s markets are also a popular destination for tourists, …
As the gateway to the amazing Angkor region, Siem Reap is one of Cambodia’s most popular destinations and is often where most tourists spend most of their time. However, Cambodia has so much more to offer with destinations like Sihanoukville, one of the country’s most famous coastal cities. With attractive beaches that rival Thailand’s most …
One of Bali’s pioneering holiday areas is Sanur, which continues to attract many visitors looking for beaches and restaurants. It is a quieter area than others on the island, but Sanur has a good mix of accommodation, restaurants and bars, and is also a good place to explore other parts of Bali or other islands …
The cities of Yangon and Mandalay are among the most popular tourist destinations in Myanmar. Yangon, the country’s largest city and most important commercial hub, is home to the beautiful Shwedagon Pagoda and has a well-preserved colonial-era downtown. Mandalay, further north, is Myanmar’s cultural hub. Once the royal capital of the country, now you can …
Also known as Yangon, Yangon is the largest city in Myanmar. It’s a place full of people, amazing pagodas and temples and a mixture of British colonial architecture and modern skyscrapers that has a lot to offer. When you get tired of the bustle of the city and feel like enjoying other Myanmar attractions, head …
Puerto Princesa is known as one of the cleanest and greenest cities in the Philippines and is known for its fantastic diving opportunities and wonderful beaches. Called the city of the forest, Puerto Princesa has everything you need to shop and eat, with some excellent seafood restaurants and many beach resorts. If diving and beaches …
The gateway to Palawan Island, the city of Puerto Princesa has a landscape that rivals some of the most beautiful places in the world. It can be used as a base for exploring national parks, limestone caves and underground rivers, but you can also relax on the beaches, stroll through museums or admire the rich …
While Phuket is famous for its beautiful beaches and party atmosphere, there are other islands nearby with even more impressive beaches. Ko Phi Phi boasts some of the most spectacular beaches in the world and consists of six islands located in the Andaman Sea near Krabi Province in southern Thailand. Known for her role in …
Two of the most famous tourist destinations in southern Thailand are Phuket and Krabi. On the one hand, Phuket is a lively place that has developed a lot in terms of tourism, with fantastic beaches and much more. Krabi, on the other hand, is a lively place, but offers a quiet pace of life that …
Phuket is an area well known for its beaches and nightlife, but Koh Tao has a little bit of everything. The name of this island means Turtle Island and it is a fantastic place to see different species of this animal, although it is also an island famous for its coral reefs and fantastic diving …
To enjoy the best landscapes in Thailand, we recommend visiting both coasts in the south of the country. Phuket on the west coast is the best place to see the impressive karst formations of the Andaman coast, and while Phuket has some great beaches, you’ll find even better ones on the pretty island of Koh …
Phuket and Koh Phangan are two of the most popular destinations in Thailand, both with tourists and tourists. Packed with lively bars and beaches, Phuket Island includes places like Patong and Phuket Town, while Koh Phangan is best known for hosting a full moon party. No wonder so many tourists choose to travel from Phuket …
The island and province of Phuket, with some of the country’s most famous beaches, has long been one of the country’s most popular beach and party destinations. With many high-end resorts and restaurants, Phuket is not just a place for tourists and young people who want to party. In fact, its beautiful landscapes include a …
Located on the west coast of Thailand, in the Andaman Sea, Khao Lak is not one city but several small villages known for their peaceful atmosphere and good diving spots. Although geared towards tourism, Khao Lak is not very developed, so it is an ideal place for couples or families looking for a relaxing place …
Phuket, Thailand’s largest island, is one of the most famous and popular destinations in the whole country. With fantastic beaches, resorts, spas, spectacular jungles and mountains, Phuket is the place to spend a few weeks relaxing on the beach or exploring nature. But if you feel like visiting a big city, you can’t leave Thailand …
Phuket is an island that offers a little bit of everything, from luxury beachfront hotels, exclusive spas and relaxing days in the sun to a lively nightlife, bars and clubs where you can find friends on Patong Beach. Phuket has stunning nature and boasts some of the most famous beaches in the country. After visiting …
The capital and largest city of Cambodia, Phnom Penh has a lot to offer, from fantastic French colonial architecture to stunning pagodas and temples. It’s an energetic city that will keep you busy throughout your stay. For a change of pace after walking through the bustling streets, you can head southeast towards the coast to …
The two pearls of Cambodia are its capital, Phnom Penh, and the city of Siem Reap, known as the gateway to the spectacular Angkor region. As a result, the route between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap is one of the busiest in Cambodia, which means a wide range of transport options for tourists traveling from …
Cambodia’s capital and country’s largest city, Phnom Penh is a bustling yet incredibly beautiful and welcoming city. You can still appreciate the European influences walking through the streets of Phnom Penh, although the city also has beautiful temples and a palace representing Asian culture. Parks, a riverside promenade, museums, shopping malls and some restaurants only …
Penang state is one of the main tourist destinations in Malaysia. Here you will find the island of Penang and the state’s historic capital, George Town, as well as stunning beaches and scenery. In this area, George Town is the destination with the most visitors and has won several awards for it. It is inscribed …
Located 30 kilometers (19 miles) off Malaysia’s northwest coast, Langkawi Island is a truly spectacular destination known for its cable car and Sky Bridge, beautiful beaches, and Geoforest Park. With so much to see and do, a trip from Penang to Langkawi is not to be missed if you want to see a slice of …
Penang, the second smallest state in Malaysia, has beaches, gardens and a national park. However, the area is best known for the state capital, George Town, with its historic and cultural attractions from its time under the British crown. George Town and almost all of Penang’s attractions can be visited on Penang Island, which is …
Penang and su capital, George Town, están entre los principales destinos turísticos de Malasia por su mezcla de historia, cultura, atracciones, naturaleza and playas. Es sorprendente que George Town sea la segunda ciudad más grande del país que, con su centro histórico, ha sido declarada Patrimonio de la Humanidad por la Unesco. Si quieres cambiar …
With its capital in the historic city of George Town, the Malaysian state of Penang is the second smallest in the country, but it has many attractions. Located on the island of Penang, off the coast of Malaysia, George Town has a lot to offer in the historic streets of downtown, a place that is …
The two most popular tourist destinations in China are the big cities of Beijing and Shanghai. Beijing is, as you already know, the capital of China, a city steeped in history and culture, dating back 3,000 years. Home to some of the country’s most iconic sites including the Forbidden City, Tiananmen Square, the Great Wall, …
Pattaya and Phuket are two of the most popular beach destinations in Thailand, so there are many similarities between the two. Still, there are many differences that make both sites worth visiting. Closer to Bangkok, Pattaya is ideal for beach and nightlife and is popular with domestic and international tourists. On the other hand, although …
Pattaya, one of Thailand’s pioneering resorts, has been attracting Bangkok residents since the 1960s and began welcoming international visitors soon after. The city has impressive sites such as the Sanctuary of Truth, but it is best known for being a place to relax on the beach during the day and spend the night in clubs …
Thailand is a country known for several things, but perhaps the beaches and nightlife are the two main reasons why it attracts so many tourists every year. If your idea of a Thailand vacation is to spend the day at the beach and the night partying or meeting people, there are two places you can’t …
Due to its proximity to Bangkok, the Pattaya resort has always been popular with both Thai and foreign tourists as it serves as an escape from the hustle and bustle of the country’s capital. Known for its wide range of attractions, Pattaya attracted young people, but with so much to see and do, it’s becoming …
Although Thailand is a country known for its islands, the mainland also has coastal towns with hotels, restaurants and bars perfect for a holiday. Pattaya is one of them. It is located on the eastern coast of the Gulf of Thailand, and since it began to develop in the 1980s, it has not stopped growing. …
Perhaps Thailand is a country known for its big cities, but we shouldn’t look down on small cities like Pai. This beautiful city is located in the valley of the Pai River, in a natural area with waterfalls, gorges and hot springs. It is a cozy and lively place with a pedestrian street full of …
Modern, vibrant, loud, colorful and fun are just five of the adjectives we could use to describe Osaka. It is the second largest metropolitan area in Japan after Tokyo and one of the largest in the world. This port city has modern architecture that contrasts with the historic Osaka Castle. Places such as Universal Studios, …
Vietnam may have big cities that attract tourists from all over the world, but the country’s natural landscape is also astounding. There are great places all over the country, but if you are looking for a few places where you can enjoy the best of Vietnam, you can go to Ninh Binh and Phong Nha. …
The small town of Ninh Binh lies less than 100 kilometers (60 miles) south of the Vietnamese capital Hanoi, but its atmosphere is nothing like a bustling capital. Situated along the Red River Delta, Ninh Binh is famous for its beautiful river and karst landscape where you can explore caves and caverns on a small …
The coastal city of Nha Trang in Vietnam will surprise you with its fantastic variety of activities, as there is something for everyone. It has historical places like Ponagar Cham Towers and Long Son Pagoda. In addition, it has a beautiful white sand beach in a stunning bay with turquoise waters dotted with tropical islands. …
Known for its beautiful beaches and great diving spots, the coastal city of Nha Trang is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Vietnam and has a lot to offer in addition to the beach. An amusement park, cable car, magnificent temples and pagodas, and good seafood restaurants make Nha Trang the perfect place …
Nha Trang is a tropical resort town in Vietnam. Nha Trang has beaches, diving spots, a promenade with seafood restaurants, and even an amusement park. But apart from that, it has temples and pagodas that make it a unique city. Once you’ve absorbed the energy of Nha Trang, you may want to enjoy something more …
Nagoya used to be known as an industrial city not worth visiting except for business, but it’s starting to find its place as a place to visit on any trip to Japan. With the famous TV Tower and the beautiful Nagoya Castle, this city is more than just a place to stop on your way …
Australia’s second largest city, Melbourne has a lot to offer. Situated on the banks of the Yarra River and along the coast, the city boasts a rich mix of cultures and attractions. It boasts art, museums, parks, historic buildings, fantastic places to eat and drink, and great beaches. In contrast, the capital of Australia, Canberra, …
If you want to see the best of the Philippines, your list should include several destinations. Start your tour with a visit to the vibrant capital of the country, Manila, where colonial history is present in historic buildings. You can also stroll through the parks and enjoy the bay or explore the more modern side …
Manila is an exciting city with a lot to offer. The capital of the Philippines is one of the most densely populated cities in the world, but because its inhabitants are very friendly, the atmosphere in the city is very pleasant. From Spanish colonial architecture to modern skyscrapers, historic forts and churches, and contemporary attractions …
The city of Manila has several distinctions: it is the capital of the Philippines, it is one of the oldest cities in the world, it is one of the most densely populated cities in the world, and it is a beautiful city in many ways. The impressive architecture from the Spanish colonial era is still …
The vibrant capital of the Philippines, Manila is a city that blends Spanish colonial architecture with a modern skyline. The old quarter has fortifications, museums and churches that make the city a fantastic place for history buffs, but its modern quarter is perfect for cosmopolitan travelers looking to shop. As you can see, Manila has …
You can start your trip to the Philippines in the vibrant capital of the country, Manila. Bustling with traffic and people 24 hours a day, Manila is one of the most densely populated cities in the world, as well as one of the oldest. Despite all the hustle and bustle, it is a beautiful city …
If you explore the busy streets of Manila, you will find something interesting around every corner. This bay city is the capital of the Philippines and one of the oldest cities in the world. It has a very modern side to tall skyscrapers, but it also boasts fascinating historic sites such as the Intramuros district, …
If you’re planning a visit to the Philippines, your journey will likely start in the bustling capital, Manila. It is one of the oldest and most densely populated cities in the world. Manila surprises at every turn with colonial architecture combined with modern skyscrapers. It is a city that attracts lovers of history and culture, …
Manila is a good place to start your visit to the Philippines. The country’s capital is a bustling metropolis that mixes old and new, with an impressive walled city from the Spanish colonial era and ultra-modern skyscrapers. Quieter but also bustling is the city of Iloilo. If you like Manila’s Spanish colonial atmosphere, you’ll enjoy …
If you come to the Philippines from abroad, you will most likely end up in the country’s bustling and chaotic capital, Manila. While this great city has some fantastic attractions, you will certainly want to leave Manila as soon as possible to enjoy other more exotic destinations in the country. El Nido, on the island …
As the capital of the Philippines, Manila is the perfect place to start your visit to this wonderful country of over 7,000 islands. The most densely populated city in the world, Manila is a busy place with plenty of things to see and do, from colonial history and architecture to skyscrapers and modern malls. Manila …
Manila, the capital of the Philippines and one of the most densely populated cities in the world, is a very lively yet interesting city to visit. Located on Manila Bay, the country’s capital is full of contrasting architecture, from Spanish colonial reminiscences to modern skyscrapers. You will find everything from churches and forts to parks …
The capital of the Philippines, the city of Manila impresses with its mix of modern and old architecture and a lively and friendly atmosphere. This modern city, known as the Pearl of the Orient, offers many museums, historic buildings, family attractions and some of the best shopping in Asia. Once you’ve absorbed the best of …
Though busy, densely populated and chaotic, the capital of the Philippines, Manila, has a charm of its own that can only be discovered firsthand. Manila’s skyline makes it look like a modern city, but if you look closely, you can marvel at the city’s fantastic historic center, Intramuros, with colonial architecture that gives this Asian …
If you’ve never been to Manila, the atmosphere of South American air that prevails in this city will be one of the first things that will catch your attention. The Spanish colonial architecture is an example of the influence Spain had on this city at the time, one of the oldest in the world, which …
If you are visiting the Philippines and want to see some of the best places in the country, you will certainly start your journey in the capital, Manila. Overflowing with colonial influences, this wonderful city is always crowded and can keep you busy for weeks. But if you want to get out of the city, …
Manila is the bustling capital of the Philippines and the most densely populated city in the world. Despite the constant traffic and noise, Manila remains a popular tourist destination due to its variety of attractions. Its modern skyline contrasts with the history of the historic center of Manila, where Spanish colonial architecture stands out, represented …
Located on the bay, the capital of the Philippines is a charming mix of modern and ancient, with something to offer everyone. Manila boasts Spanish colonial architecture dating back to the 16th century, including the Santiago Fort and the Baroque San Agustin Church. Around Intramuros (the historic center of the city) you will find more …
Myanmar’s second largest city and last royal capital, Mandalay is full of religious sites and bustling markets that have been rebuilt after the destruction it suffered during World War II. Although Mandalay has impressive buildings and a rich culture, many travelers spend little time in the city before heading to other destinations such as the …
Die Stadt Luang Prabang, bekannt für ihre vielen schönen buddhistischen Tempel, war bis 1975 die königliche Hauptstadt von Laos und ist die alte Hauptstadt der Provinz Luang Prabang. Ein Ort voller Spiritualität und Erbe, das von der UNESCO geschützte Luang Prabang ist ein Ziel für Ihre Eimerliste! Sobald Sie die Watten erkundet haben, machen Sie …
The former royal capital of Laos, Luang Prabang is one of the country’s most popular tourist destinations. Thanks to its beautiful Buddhist temples, Luang Prabang was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1995 and is considered the cultural heart of Laos. After spending a few days in this famous and hospitable city, it might …
Langkawi, known as the Jewel of Kedah, is an archipelago off the coast of Malaysia and is undoubtedly a gem. Its main attractions are its beautiful beaches and forests, as well as the Langkawi Cable Car, which takes visitors to the impressive Langkawi Suspension Bridge. Less than 40 kilometers west and slightly north of Langkawi …
If you are planning to travel to Thailand from abroad, you will most likely arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport. It is also known as Bangkok Airport, so it should not be confused with Bangkok’s other airport, Don Mueang, which currently mainly serves domestic flights. From Suvarnabhumi Airport, you can get to almost anywhere in Thailand, and …
Commonly known as Bangkok Airport, Suvarnabhumi Airport is the main international gateway to Bangkok and the rest of Thailand. Therefore, if you are traveling from another country, you will definitely end up here. It is a very large and modern airport that opened in 2006 to replace the smaller and older Don Mueang Airport. This …
Suvarnabhumi Airport opened in 2006 in place of the former Don Mueang International Airport and in a short time became the busiest airport in Thailand. It is currently the 21st busiest airport in the world and is the hub for Bangkok Airways, Thai Smile Airways and Thai Airways International. It operates flights to all corners …
Krabi Airport is already the sixth busiest airport in Thailand, serving over 4 million passengers a year to destinations such as Ao Nang, Phi Phi Islands and Koh Lanta. As the number of passengers passing through Krabi Airport has increased, extensions have been approved to handle this increase in traffic. Therefore, traveling to or from …
The capital of Vietnam, Hanoi, began as a small town on the Red River and became a city in 1010, also being the capital of imperial Vietnam. From its humble beginnings, Hanoi has been one of the most important cities in the country, if not the most important. It has been a French colony since …
While Don Mueang International Airport is now secondary to Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport, this has not always been the case. Don Mueang was once one of the largest international airports in the world and was known as Bangkok International Airport until Suvarnabhumi Airport was built to replace it as the main gateway to Thailand. Despite this, …
Malaysia’s vibrant and modern capital, Kuala Lumpur, is a stark contrast to the city of Penang, with its colonial heritage and seaside vibe, although both should be on your list of places to visit in Malaysia. At around 355 kilometers (222 miles), travel between the two cities can be quite quick, depending on the mode …
Kuala Lumpur, commonly known as KL, is a bustling metropolis and the capital of Malaysia. Though now known for its skyscrapers, Kuala Lumpur has retained a good mix of colonial architecture. Thus, buildings from bygone eras are overshadowed by the modern skyline, but this combination makes Kuala Lumpur one of the most visited cities in …
Usually called KL, the capital of Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur is a modern metropolis with a skyline that cannot be envied by the best in Europe or America. Although it is well known for the Petronas Twin Towers, Kuala Lumpur has many other modern buildings, but it has not forgotten its history either. Historic mosques and …
No wonder Krabi, characterized by towering limestone cliffs and crystal clear waters, is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Thailand. As a gateway to some of the best islands in the country, such as the fantastic Phi Phi Islands, Krabi is at the top of the list of places to visit in this …
Krabi Town tends to be a bit less of a tourist destination and seen as a gateway to popular beaches in the area such as Ao Nang and Railay, but Krabi Town deserves a visit. This market town has a personality of its own, offering an insight into the local culture and a completely different …
Although the city of Krabi is a coastal city, the city itself is not a beach destination in Thailand. This popular getaway town is best known for its temples and proximity to the Phi Phi Islands. While you can fly to Krabi, you cannot fly to Phi Phi as the six small islands in the …
Due to the impressive limestone cliffs along the shores and bays and the easy access to some paradise islands, Krabi is one of the most attractive areas of Thailand. As the gateway to the Phi Phi Islands and one of the world’s best diving destinations, as well as boasting spectacular beaches, Krabi attracts visitors from …
After admiring the fabulous scenery of Krabi, head northeast until you reach Koh Samui, one of Thailand’s most famous islands. Koh Samui is the second largest island in the country and is famous for its nightlife, wonderful beaches, coconut plantations and inland jungles, offering a wide variety of things to see and do. What are …
Characterized by towering limestone cliffs and stunning white sand beaches, Krabi is one of the most impressive destinations in Thailand, and perhaps the world. Whether you’re visiting Krabi Province and heading to the beautiful Phi Phi Islands or staying in Krabi Town, this is definitely an area you should stop by for a while. And …
As a starting point to the spectacular Phi Phi Islands, the city of Krabi is a very popular travel destination in southern Thailand and is surrounded by fantastic scenery. Whether you’re visiting to admire the scenery, go scuba diving or explore the national parks, there’s something for everyone in the region around Krabi Town. If …
Whether you are in Krabi Town, arriving at Krabi Airport or staying in one of the coastal towns in Krabi Province, there are many ways to travel from Krabi to Koh Lanta, depending on the season. Koh Lanta is an island (actually there are three islands, but more on that later), so you have to …
When you think of Thailand, you probably think of paradise beaches. But this Southeast Asian country also has some spectacular wildlife. If you are going to Thailand to see these landscapes, there are two places you should not miss: Krabi and Khao Sok. Krabi is a place that gives access to the fantastic Phi Phi …
Koh Tao, Thailand is a tropical paradise full of palm-lined beaches, coral reefs and spectacular diving spots. Thanks to its peaceful surroundings, Koh Tao is ideal for families and couples, but if you’re looking for nightlife, there’s also no shortage of places to eat and drink. After spending a few days here, why not head …
Two of the most impressive islands in Thailand, and possibly the world, are Koh Tao and Koh Phangan. While they share some similarities, these islands also differ in several ways. The quieter of the two, Koh Tao boasts many fantastic beaches, spectacular scenery and interesting wildlife and is starting to become a very popular travel …
Although small, the island of Koh Tao is one of the most popular destinations in Thailand. It lies north of its bigger sisters, Koh Tao and Koh Phangan, and is just as attractive as these two. Filled with jungles, amazing little coves and some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Koh Tao offers …
Compared to the large island of Koh Samui, Koh Tao is a small island of about 21 square kilometers that offers a different experience than Koh Samui’s busy beaches, luxury spas and hotels. It is not as popular with backpackers as other islands in Thailand and offers good accommodation ranging from quite cheap to expensive …
Located in the Gulf of Thailand, Koh Samui is the second largest island in Thailand. Like many islands in the country, it is known for its beautiful palm-fringed beaches and dense mountain jungles in the interior. Beaches are lined with luxury hotels and spas, but cheap accommodation for tourists is also easy to find. Koh …
The best way to enjoy the islands and beaches of southern Thailand is a multi-island tour. Moving from one island to another allows travelers to enjoy some of the best beaches in the world and experience Thai culture and hospitality first hand. Two of Thailand’s most popular islands are Koh Samui and Koh Phangan. Koh …
Movie beaches, luxury spas, spectacular scenery…these are just three reasons why Koh Samui is so well known and one of the best beach destinations in the world. Located in the Gulf of Thailand, it is the second largest island in the country and attracts around 2.5 million tourists annually. For the person who likes the …
Koh Phi Phi is one of the most beautiful and easily accessible island groups in the world. Known for its film beaches surrounded by limestone cliffs, its natural beauty does not go unnoticed. However, because it is such a popular destination, the number of visitors has a detrimental effect on the islands, which are overcrowded …
Island hopping is the perfect way to experience some of Thailand’s most spectacular beaches. With so many islands to choose from, each one unique or even better than the last, the perfect way to explore them is to spend a few days on each one. Among the most famous islands in the Gulf of Thailand …
Thailand is a country known worldwide for its fantastic beaches. White and golden sands, crystal clear waters, snorkeling opportunities and spectacular scenery await you, as well as a vibrant nightlife if you like to go out. Two of the best places in Thailand to experience all this and much more are Koh Phangan and Koh …
Moving from island to island – or island hopping as they say – is one of the best ways to experience Thailand’s stunning beaches and landscapes. But with over 1,400 islands to choose from, which ones should you visit? Two of the best are Koh Phangan and Koh Phi Phi. They lie on both sides …
Thailand has a lot of amazing places to see, but if you have enough time to visit the country, you should definitely spend some time at one of its fantastic beaches and in the capital, Bangkok. There are many beaches and islands to choose from, but out of all of them, Koh Phangan is a …
Koh Lanta islands are among the most beautiful in Thailand. Dotted with miles of beaches and fantastic snorkeling spots, Koh Lanta has everything you’d expect from a paradise destination in Thailand, but is much quieter than other famous islands. Although Koh Lanta consists of three islands, Koh Lanta Yai is the most visited because it …
Kalibo is a city known for being a major hub for tourists visiting Boracay, a small island north of the coast of nearby Panay Island. Therefore, many people who go to Kalibo only go there on their way to Boracay. Even if you really want to get to Boracay to relax on the beach, the …
Colloquially known as JB, the city of Johor Bahru is located on the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula. Many will tell you that there is not much for a tourist to do there as JB is more of a transport and industry hub. But the truth is, if you are traveling through Malaysia and …
There are many fantastic cities in India that are worth visiting. One of them is undoubtedly Jaipur. Known as the “Pink City” due to the pink hue of many of its buildings, Jaipur is full of spectacular architecture such as the City Palace, Hawa Mahal, Amber Palace and Jantar Mantar. Its history dates back to …
As the former seat of the Nguyen dynasty and the country’s capital from 1802 to 1945, the Vietnamese city of Hue is one of the country’s top tourist destinations. Known for its magnificent 19th-century citadel with the Imperial City and Forbidden Purple City, Hue also boasts tombs and pagodas and a bustling market. From Hue, …
Located in central Vietnam, the city of Hue, once the capital of the Nguyen dynasty, is now known for its 19th-century citadel with the Imperial City and Forbidden Purple City protected by great stone walls. The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Hue has several places worth visiting. And when you’re done exploring this city, you …
Like many other popular seaside destinations, the city of Hua Hin started out as a sleepy fishing village until the Thai royal family decided to build their summer palaces there in the 1920s. Associated with the royal family, the city began to develop and quickly became a place of escape for wealthy Bangkokians, and its …
Hua Hin used to be a sleepy fishing village, but its popularity among the wealthy of Bangkok increased in the 1920s when the royal family of Thailand began vacationing there. This made Hua Hin known as a royal city. While Hua Hin remains a popular weekend destination for residents of the capital, Hua Hin is …
Lively, stimulating and fun are three adjectives that can be used to describe both Hong Kong and Macau. Separated by a gulf from the South China Sea, these two special administrative regions are now part of China, but only for the last few decades. Hong Kong was a British territory until 1997, and Macau belonged …
Hong Kong is a spectacular place that should be on your next destination list. Bustling, bustling and bustling but with undeniable charm, this former British colony is now a Special Administrative Region of China, which has developed from its origins as fishing and ranching villages to one of the most important financial centers in the …
Known to many as Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City is famous for its role in the Vietnam War and boasts many attractions from that era, including the Vietnam War Remnants Museum and the Independence Palace. But it’s not just a place for history buffs. Ho Chi Minh City has beautiful French colonial architecture and a …
Vietnam’s largest city is a huge metropolitan area home to around 12 million people and still growing at an unstoppable pace. Despite this, the heart of the city is full of unique buildings and pleasant streets with theaters and cathedrals from the French colonial era. After spending some time in this French city, you might …
Colourful, vibrant and full of energy are just three adjectives that can be used to describe Ho Chi Minh City, the largest city in Vietnam. Often known by its old name of Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City is bursting with culture, architecture and a 24/7 bustling life. Once you’ve walked its streets, the coastal city …
Often known by its old name of Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city in Vietnam and should not be missed on any visit to the country. This was very important during the Vietnam War, and today Ho Chi Minh City offers an amazing mix of things to see and do, from war …
Still known by its old name of Saigon, Ho Chi Minh City is the largest and most visited city in Vietnam. Filled with fantastic architecture that reflects the historic changes as a French colonial city, Ho Chi Minh City also played a major role in the Vietnam War and offers visitors many war-related attractions. It …
The largest city in Vietnam is also the most visited city. Ho Chi Minh City is still known by its old name of Saigon and is home to nearly 9 million people. This vibrant city lives 24 hours a day and offers many opportunities to learn about Vietnamese culture and history. Famous for its French …
Streets full of people day and night make Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam’s largest and most populous city, a popular destination that will keep you entertained for days. The city offers something for everyone, from colonial architecture to museums. When you get tired of such a bustling atmosphere, Dalat is the perfect place for a …
If you want to explore the southernmost corners of Thailand, the city of Hat Yai is the perfect place to start. This city is known as a shopping destination with great commercial significance. It has excellent day, night and floating markets, making it an ideal shopping destination in Thailand. Once you’ve sufficiently loaded your suitcases, …
A bustling trading and shopping destination, Hat Yai City is full of markets, including the famous Khlong Hae Floating Market. Outside the city, you can see its streets from the cable car and enjoy the views. Although it is not as lively as Bangkok and does not have as many attractions as the capital, Hat …
If you want to escape the hustle and bustle of Vietnam’s capital Hanoi, head northwest into the mountains and visit the pretty city of Sapa. This former mountain station was founded by the French in 1922 and today is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the country, known for its stunning landscapes and …
As the capital of the country, the city of Hanoi is a good starting point for a tour of Vietnam. Visit the bustling Old Quarter and enjoy French, Chinese and Southeastern influences in both architecture and culture. Stroll through parks and monuments to discover beautiful pagodas or learn more about the city at its museums. …
If you are visiting Vietnam, Hanoi, the country’s capital and second largest city, is a good place to start your adventure. Hanoi is a charming city full of historic architecture, narrow streets with a great atmosphere in the old quarter, monuments, parks and gardens. And all this on the edge of the Red River and …
Hanoi has been the capital of Vietnam for almost a thousand years. Having been influenced by the French and Chinese throughout its history, its architecture and culture are so rich that they make it a fantastic city to visit. If you enjoyed Hanoi’s ancient architecture, your next stop in Vietnam should be the city of …
Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam and the second largest city in the country. It is in the top ten most-rated places in the world on TripAdvisor. With over seven million inhabitants, Hanoi attracts five million international tourists every year. As you can see, it is a very lively city. There is much to see …
The distance between Vietnam’s capital, Hanoi, and the country’s largest city, Ho Chi Minh City, is 1,600 kilometers (1,000 miles), but it is a very popular route among tourists visiting this Asian country. If you choose to travel from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City, you’ll travel across the country from north to south, taking …
Hanoi, the country’s capital and second largest city, is the country’s main cultural center and boasts a fantastic mix of old and modern architecture, including French colonial buildings that have earned the city the nickname “Paris of the East”. . For a change of heart, after exploring this wonderful city, head south to Dong Hoi. …
The capital of Vietnam and the country’s second largest city, Hanoi impresses with its historic architecture inspired by China, France and Southeast Asia. Get lost in the narrow streets of the Old Quarter and search for its little temples before exploring its lakes and parks. With over 7 million inhabitants, Hanoi is a vibrant place. …
Halong Bay or Halong Bay offers one of the most picturesque landscapes in Asia, which is why it is often ranked among the natural wonders of the world. This impressive bay with karst formations that make up the imposing islands was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004. If you are visiting the capital …
With over 7,600 islands, the Philippines is the perfect country for island hopping. It is clear that even a minimum percentage of a country with such a number of islands cannot be visited, so you need to choose the best destinations. El Nido is one such place. Known as heaven on earth, El Nido is …
On the southeast coast of the island of Negros, in the central region of the Philippines, is the city of Dumaguete. It may seem like a small city to many, but it is quite large and has some similarities to Mediterranean cities due to its European architecture and promenade. Dumaguete has a lot to offer, …
New Delhi, the capital of India and officially called the Capital National Territory of Delhi, is a huge city that dates back to the 6th century B.C. Today, this bustling city boasts 17th-century historical attractions such as the Red Fort, but that’s just one of the city’s many landmarks . The sights, sounds and smells …
With stunning architecture dating back to the 16th century, Delhi has much to offer any visitor – Jama Masjid and the Red Fort are just some of the highlights – but there are also gardens, bazaars, temples and tombs that can fill weeks. as long as you can make your way through traffic and crowds. …
It is one of the busiest and most populous cities in the world and it is hard to imagine how many people are in Delhi without seeing it with their own eyes. Despite being home to millions of people, Delhi is a spectacular city worth spending a few days exploring places like the Red Fort …
Delhi can be a bustling, very hot city, but if you learn to live with these two negatives, it is a place worth visiting. Officially called the National Capital Territory, it covers the entire capital, New Delhi, which has a population of over 11 million people and dates back to the 6th century BC. much …
One of the largest cities in Vietnam, Da Nang is located on the coast and has long been an important port city. Today, it attracts visitors from all over the world for its architecture, including several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, as well as modern attractions such as cable cars and fantastic nature reserves near the …
If you’re looking for white sand and easy access to one of Vietnam’s most spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Da Nang City is what you need. As a transportation hub and port city, Da Nang is a good place to start exploring the country. This is a great place to explore Hue City, with its …
If you are planning a trip to Vietnam, there are two must-see places on your itinerary: Da Nang and Hoi An. Da Nang, with a mix of ancient and modern architecture and history, reflected, among others, in colonial port, has much to offer. It also has white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters, so it’s …
Known for its beautiful beaches and proximity to the amazing Marble Mountains, Da Nang is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Vietnam. It’s the perfect place to relax on the beach, hike in the hills or explore the city. After soaking up the sun, continue north along the beautiful Vietnamese coast until you …
The Dalat resort leaves no one indifferent. It is the capital of Lam Dong Province in the Central Highlands region, but it is not what you would expect from a typical Vietnamese city. It is located in the highlands and is surrounded by pine hills, giving it its own vibe, as well as lakes, waterfalls, …
Dalat is a beautiful city located in beautiful surroundings. Dalat is the capital of Lam Dong Province in Vietnam’s Central Highlands and is located on a golf course next to a lake surrounded by pine trees. Unlike other areas of Vietnam where the weather is very hot and sticky, Dalat enjoys a cooler temperature which …
Sri Lanka’s capital, Colombo, is an attractive mix of heritage and modernity with old Portuguese, Dutch and British colonial era buildings mixed with modern shopping malls and high-rises. Compared to other capitals in Asia, Colombo is quite a small city. Despite this, it is the largest in Sri Lanka. So if you’ve had enough of …
The island of Sri Lanka has a lot to offer visitors, from the beautiful landscapes that populate the island to its historic cities and cultural sites. If you like both cities and landscapes, both Colombo and Kandy should be on your list of places to visit in Sri Lanka. Colombo, the country’s commercial capital and …
The capital of Sri Lanka, Colombo, is a melting pot of cultures, modernity and history. In recent years, it has begun to transform into a cosmopolitan city. Without a doubt, Colombo is one of the places in Sri Lanka that must not be missing from your list if you visit the country. From historic architecture …
With an interesting mix of architecture, museums, beaches, parks and temples, Sri Lanka’s commercial capital and largest city has a lot to offer visitors who want to party or relax. Colombo is located on the west coast of the island and you will be able to see the influence of the three powers that colonized …
Koh Tao, or Turtle Island, is one of Thailand’s jewels. Despite its small size, it has a lush nature including stunning beaches, coral reefs, fantastic snorkeling opportunities and even great trails. Without a doubt, this is an island not to be missed. Since Koh Tao doesn’t have its own airport, you can only get there …
The largest city in northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is a colorful and vibrant city in a beautiful mountain setting. While it is famous for its old quarter and large number of temples, it also has a modern quarter, but tourists usually spend their time in the old town. The city is surrounded by lush jungle, …
With its quiet streets, numerous temples and friendly atmosphere, Thailand’s northern capital is a stark contrast to Bangkok. Once you’ve explored all the alleys and marveled at the temples, head south to Phuket to see one of Thailand’s most popular attractions: the beaches. Holidays with Chiang Mai and Phuket as destinations are quite a common …
Steeped in history, Chiang Mai is a fantastic city to experience Thai culture and traditions. After discovering this city, head north to the small town of Pai to enjoy some of the most amazing scenery in the country. Pai’s laid-back atmosphere has made it a popular destination with backpackers, but anyone who enjoys nature will …
Nestled in the mountains of northern Thailand, the city of Chiang Mai is the perfect place to relax, soak up the atmosphere and recharge your batteries before continuing your adventure. Being in the north of the country, Chiang Mai is a popular destination from which to continue longer journeys to neighboring Laos and Myanmar. One …
The largest city in northern Thailand is a jewel full of Buddhist temples and surrounded by beautiful mountains. With so much to see and do, Chiang Mai is one of Thailand’s most popular tourist destinations and one of the most recognizable in the world. Head to Chiang Mai to experience Thai culture in all its …
Although the names of the cities of Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai sound similar, they are separated by a distance of 200 kilometers (125 miles) through the Thai countryside, and each has its own attractions. Chiang Mai is frequented as part of a two-destination holiday, starting in Bangkok and then heading north to the quieter …
The two most popular destinations in Thailand are Bangkok and the northern city of Chiang Mai. At first glance, the two cities seem to have a lot in common as they are both capital cities, have rivers meandering through the center and both should undoubtedly be on your must-visit list. However, despite being the largest …
Historically known as Madras, the city of Chennai is one of the most popular tourist destinations in India and is known as one of the safest cities in the country. Situated on the Bay of Bengal, Chennai is a coastal city with a long beach and the city boasts impressive architecture including temples, museums, churches …
Filled with Spanish colonial architecture since the 16th century, Cebu City has an appearance that feels more like a South American city than an Asian one. It is the oldest city in the Philippines and was the first Spanish settlement. Today, in addition to these colonial attractions, Cebu City is also a good place to …
Known as the Queen City of the South, Cebu is the fifth largest city in the Philippines and the oldest in the country. Tourists come here to learn about its history and visit its museums. It is also considered the birthplace of Christianity in the Far East and there are many churches and temples there. …
With thousands of islands, when visiting the Philippines, it is normal to travel from one island to another to discover the country. There are many places worth recommending, such as Cebu City (the oldest city and the first Spanish settlement), with a large number of old buildings and forts. In addition, the city is close …
The Philippines is a country consisting of countless islands with beautiful beaches that rival the best beaches in neighboring countries. One such place is the small island of Boracay. It is one of the most visited places in the Philippines thanks to its wonderful beaches with fine sand and crystal clear waters. It is ideal …
The province and city of Batangas are only a short distance from the country’s capital, Manila, making it an easily accessible destination for tourists. Here you will find Taal Volcano and Taal Heritage City, although the province also has fantastic beaches and attractions for visitors of all ages. From here, you can head south to …
The capital and largest city of Laos, Vientiane offers a very different atmosphere to the chaos of Bangkok. Relatively small, Vientiane is a pretty and peaceful city, full of fantastic temples and historic French villas. It’s an easy-to-walk city that gives visitors the opportunity to experience Asian culture from a different perspective. At 646 kilometers …
The wealthy city of Udon Thani in Northeast Thailand does not have many tourist attractions. However, it attracts many travelers due to its geographical location as it serves as a gateway to the neighboring country of Laos, north of Vietnam and southeast of China. The 560 kilometers (350 mi) route from Bangkok to Udon Thani …
The city and the province of Trat are known as the gateway to the 52 islands of Mu Koh Chang National Park, which is reason enough to visit this city. If you add to this the fact that Trat has its attractions and is close to the border with Cambodia, you will understand why so …
Surat Thani is one of the cities in Thailand that you must have heard about as a popular transport hub in the south of the country. Serving as the main gateway to the islands of Koh Samui, Koh Tao and Koh Phangan, Surat Thani sees thousands of tourists every year, but very few spend a …
Head north from Bangkok to visit one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites, the ancient city of Sukhothai, once the capital of the Sukhothai Kingdom. Today, the modern city of Sukhothai, located 12 kilometers (7.5 mi) west of the ruins, offers accommodation and restaurants to suit all budgets, making it a great place to stay …
When visiting Bangkok, many tourists are drawn to Cambodia, the neighboring country and the city of Siem Reap (also spelled Siem Reap), known for its spectacular Angkor temples. This city is about 400 kilometers (250 miles) away, which is a short enough distance to escape to one of the world’s most impressive World Heritage sites. …
Known for being close to the border with Myanmar, Ranong is well worth a visit for explorers looking for a place that isn’t too crowded with Western tourists. Waterfalls, nature reserves, beaches and access to numerous islands, as well as proximity to Myanmar, make Ranong an attractive destination for those seeking an escape from the …
There are many cities to discover when visiting Southeast Asia, but two of the most striking are Bangkok and Yangon. Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, is a city that never sleeps. Its bustling streets feature markets and food stalls lined with amazing temples, parks and palaces. Though smaller than Bangkok, Yangon is also a large …
For many people who visit Thailand, the highlight of a trip is spending a few days in the capital, Bangkok, before heading to one of the fantastic beach hotels to relax and enjoy yourself. Phuket is the perfect place for such a retreat. It is an island province in southern Thailand that boasts some of …
The capital of Cambodia is a quieter, more relaxed and extremely hospitable destination, contrasting with bustling Bangkok. This attractive city, known for being one of Asia’s friendliest capitals, still retains the traditional Asian spirit without the lights and glares that Bangkok is famous for, offering visitors a more authentic view of Southeast Asia with its …
Although Bangkok is the largest city in Thailand today, Phitsanulok was once a very important place and is one of the oldest cities in the country. Located in the north of Thailand, Phitsanulok is quite small compared to Bangkok, but deserves as much attention as the capital. There are many beautiful temples here, including Wat …
If you feel like getting away from the hustle and bustle of Bangkok and want to experience something different, Pattaya is one of the closest places you can go to enjoy the beach. This coastal city has always been very popular with locals and tourists alike for weekend getaways, and like some areas of Bangkok, …
About 625 kilometers northeast of Bangkok is the city of Nong Khai. Situated on the banks of the Mekong, Nong Khai is opposite Vientiane, the capital of Laos, and is a popular travel destination between Laos and Thailand. Many tourists pass through Nong Khai when leaving Thai territory, but few stop to enjoy the beauty …
In the south of Thailand is the city of Krabi, an ideal place to explore the surrounding beaches, forests and temples. It’s about 770 kilometers (482 miles) from Bangkok to Krabi, so it’s not a short trip, but it’s well worth seeing the white sand, enjoying great snorkeling opportunities, and visiting the top of the …
Known for its spectacular dives, the small island of Koh Tao is the perfect destination for anyone looking to escape the busy streets of Bangkok. Koh Tao, meaning Turtle Island, is full of excellent beaches with several currents, making it the perfect place for snorkeling and swimming, or just a place to relax before heading …
If you’re already familiar with the bustling capital of Thailand, Bangkok, you might fancy a quieter place where you can spend a few days relaxing. With so many beachfront hotels and island paradises to choose from, it can be hard to decide, but Koh Samui is definitely recommended. Find out more: • From Bangkok to …
The islands of Koh Samui and Koh Phangan are well-known and increasingly popular, but they are far from Bangkok and require a full-day trip to reach them. With Koh Samet, everything changes. Located in the eastern part of the Gulf of Thailand, Koh Samet is much closer to Bangkok. This makes the island perfect for …
It is hard to resist the charm of the largest city and capital of Thailand. Bustling and hectic, Bangkok exudes energy and is a fantastic place to spend a few days. Whether you like visiting temples and palaces, strolling through parks or soaking up the atmosphere in the markets, Bangkok won’t let you down. But …
Koh Phangan Island, home to the famous Full Moon Party, is a favorite with backpackers and is just 15 kilometers (9 miles) north of Koh Samui. This idyllic location, located near the western coast of the Gulf of Thailand, makes Koh Phangan a destination with great beaches and, more recently, family-friendly amenities and activities. It …
With bustling streets and markets, Bangkok is one of the most vibrant cities in the world. After a few days in this restless environment, you will surely want to go to the beach to relax in a completely different place. Then Ko Lipe is the perfect place. There are many fantastic islands and beaches in …
You’ve already explored Bangkok with its temples, busy streets and great atmosphere, but now you want something quieter, a place where you can relax on the beach and live peacefully for a few days before returning to the real world. With so many great beaches, finding the perfect spot in Thailand can be a challenge, …
Bangkok’s bustling streets can be chaotic, but Thailand’s capital is a surprising place to visit. Bangkok is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Thailand, but also one of the most visited cities in the world. Packed with temples, parks, shopping streets, markets and a good nightlife, Bangkok is full of excitement. It is …
If you’re tempted by the allure of turquoise waters and soft white sands and want to escape the hustle and bustle of Bangkok, it might be time to head to Koh Chang. This beautiful island is the second largest in Thailand and is located at the eastern end of the Gulf of Thailand. It’s full …
An important center of Northeast Thailand is the city of Khon Kaen, one of the four most important cities in Isan, the largest region of Thailand. As a relatively new city, Khon Kaen has an almost refined atmosphere that differs from many other places in the country. The city has museums, community centers, parks, a …
The capital of Thailand, Bangkok, excites the senses with its crazy atmosphere and always busy streets, but it is a city that you must visit at least once in your lifetime. Whether you want to admire monuments and temples, palaces and markets, or are looking for nightlife, Bangkok has a little bit of everything. But …
Although Khao Lak is not far from Phuket, these two places have a completely different atmosphere. Tourists looking for a quiet place to escape the hustle and bustle of Bangkok should not miss Khao Lak, a peaceful place with a healthy dose of natural beauty. This series of coastal towns and beaches stretches for about …
Many of Bangkok’s tourist attractions are steeped in history and tradition, but it can also be interesting to learn about Thailand’s more recent history. The city of Kanchanaburi offers such an opportunity. Kanchanaburi is a small city about 125 kilometers (78 miles) west of Bangkok, known as the “Bridge on the River Kwai” city, made …
If you want to experience something other than bustling Bangkok, Hua Hin is what you are looking for. It is approximately 144 km (90 miles) from Bangkok to Hua Hin, a popular weekend beach destination for upper-middle-class Bangkok residents. This makes the area not too expensive. Local transport is relatively cheap and ideal for getting …
At the southern tip of Thailand, near the Malaysian border, is the city of Hat Yai. Although not as large as Bangkok, Hat Yai has a large urban area, making it the largest metropolitan area in the south and the third largest in Thailand. Since Hat Yai is a big city, you might wonder why …
Strategically located in the south of Thailand, the city of Chumphon is located on the Royal Coast of Thailand and provides easy access to the beautiful islands of the gulf, including Koh Tao, Koh Phangan and Koh Samui. As Chumphon grew in popularity, so did the options for transportation. Now, if you want to travel …
For an authentic experience in northern Thailand, all you need to do is head to the city of Chiang Rai in the Golden Triangle region of Thailand. The atmosphere, cuisine and even people in Chiang Rai are completely different than in Bangkok in the south. As the gateway to northern Thailand, Chiang Rai is the …
Known as the rose of the north, the city of Chiang Mai offers a completely different experience to the hustle and bustle of Bangkok. Despite being the fifth largest city in Thailand, it is much smaller than Bangkok and offers a much more relaxed atmosphere. With a great history and surrounded by mountains, Chiang Mai …
Whether you’re planning a trip to Southeast Asia or looking for places to visit from Bangkok, Cambodia is a fantastic option. Some argue that with its ancient ruins and stunning natural beauty, Cambodia offers a more down-to-earth look at the region’s culture than cities like Bangkok. Find out more: • From Bangkok to Cambodia by …
The ancient city of Ayutthaya is just 80 kilometers (50 miles) north of Bangkok, making it the perfect place for a day trip outside the Thai capital. This ancient city, formerly known as the Venice of the East, was the former capital of Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province and the second capital of Siam. Today, …
While Bangkok has impressive Buddhist temples to visit, travelers visiting the Thai capital often head to neighboring Cambodia to see the spectacular Angkor Wat. The trip takes about a day, but if you want to see the largest religious monument in the world, we assure you that it’s worth it. Angkor Wat was originally built …
The island of Bali has been a popular destination for many years with travelers from all over the world who choose to visit the island for its warm waters, beautiful beaches, waves and diving spots, but also to experience the local culture and enjoy nature. Bali is undoubtedly the most popular tourist destination in Indonesia. …
Indonesia is known around the world for its beautiful landscapes and fantastic beaches, and one of the most popular destinations in the whole country is the wonderful island of Bali. With coral reefs and snorkeling opportunities, beaches and forest-covered volcanic mountains, Bali is Indonesia’s top travel destination. Although it is quite a busy place, it …
Officially Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, this ancient capital is located 80 kilometers (50 miles) north of Bangkok. It is home to impressive ruins and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ayutthaya is close enough to Bangkok for a day trip, but is also a popular destination for tourists visiting Thailand. In many cases, after visiting the …
The beautiful city of Auckland is located on the North Island of New Zealand. With its surroundings dotted with water and hills, it is a place with fantastic landscapes and many attractions. It has the iconic Sky Tower, conservatories, the Auckland Domain (a park set around an extinct volcano), a pleasant promenade, museums, islands, beaches …
With so many beautiful islands lining the entire coast of Thailand, picking just a couple for a vacation is no easy task. But the list cannot miss the Phi Phi Islands with a landscape that we can only describe as impressive. Unspoilt beaches, karst landscapes, nightlife and quiet places to relax, if that’s what you’re …
The small resort town of Ao Nang is located on the coast of Thailand’s Andaman Sea, in an area known for its great natural beauty. While Ao Nang has a beautiful beach and other activities to keep you entertained, it is also a popular jumping off point for the fantastic islands just offshore, including Phi …
The city of Albury, in New South Wales (Australia), may not be as well known to the world as other cities in the country, but it is a place worth visiting. If you’re traveling through this part of Australia, Albury should be a mandatory stopover on your way to Canberra, as it’s midway between Melbourne …
When you visit India, there is one world famous place you definitely don’t want to miss: the Taj Mahal. Located in the city of Agra, the Taj Mahal is as representative of India as the Statue of Liberty is to the United States, but it is not the only thing that can be visited in …
With so many things to see and do in Thailand, many tourists who visit this Southeast Asian country plan a trip to visit different cities, temples, beaches and landscapes. But Thailand is a big country and it is not always easy to find the best way to get from one place to another. You may …