How to go from Krabi to Khao Sok

A traditional long-tail boat docked at a wooden jetty, with a swarm of fish visible in the clear lake water. Floating accommodations can be seen nearby and majestic mountains rise in the background under a cloudy sky in Khao Sok, Thailand.

Any visitor to Thailand who craves sandy beaches, virgin rainforests, and craggy mountains has probably taken a look at the stunning southern tip of the country. Surrounded by azure seas and white beaches, it’s something of a paradise. The bustling town of Krabi is a great place to start out, and as the gateway to … Read more

How to go from Ayutthaya to Lopburi

How to travel from Ayutthaya to Lopburi

After escaping the hustle and bustle of Bangkok and finding yourself in the UNESCO World Heritage Site city of Ayutthaya, the great expanse of Thailand’s north awaits. Yet before you set your sights too far ahead, the little gem of Lopburi is only a short journey away. Similar in historical significance to Ayutthaya, Lopburi has … Read more

How to go from Bangkok to Koh Samui

How to go from Bangkok to Koh Samui

Oh, Koh Samui – just a mention of the name is enough to conjure images of sugar-white sands, stooping coconut palms, and reggae-bouncing beach bars by the sea. If, like thousands of others, you’re looking to trade the energy of Bangkok for this Thai paradise, be sure to read on. This guide runs through all … Read more

How to go from Hanoi to Sapa

How to go from Hanoi to Sapa

Mist swirls around the peaks of the Hoang Lien Son mountains. Rice paddies cascade in 10,000 shades of green to valley bottoms speckled with longhouses and farms. It can only be Sapa – Vietnam’s northern trekking mecca. Being remote and isolated is part of the fun here, but don’t worry, there are oodles of ways … Read more

How to go from Phuket to Koh Phi Phi

How to travel from Phuket to Koh Phi Phi

So, you’re going to Koh Phi Phi? Good choice. An island of rugged karst cliffs and emerald jungles that lurches straight from the azure Andaman Sea, it’s up there with the most stunning spots in all of Thailand. Thousands of travelers come this way each year in search of white sands, hotels by the beach, … Read more

How to go from Bangkok to Koh Samet

How to go from Bangkok to Koh Samet

Shaped like a corkscrew and sat out in the glistening waters of the Thai Gulf, Koh Samet is a stunning dose of powdery sand and turquoise sea. Because it’s one of the closest islands to Bangkok, it’s gradually become one of the more popular getaways for Thai locals living in the capital. Partiers and sun … Read more

How to go from Bangkok to Ayutthaya

How to travel from Bangkok to Ayutthaya

Most travelers in Bangkok spend a handful of days in Thailand’s capital enjoying the city’s vibrant street life and bustling waterways before heading out of town in search of an entirely new adventure. In this guide, we’ll take a look at how to leave Bangkok behind and head 50-miles north to Ayutthaya, the former capital … Read more

How to go from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan

How to go from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan

Most of the buzz and bustle in Surat Thani is actually down to travelers making their way to the resplendent islands of the Thai Gulf. That means you’ll find yourself on a well-trodden route when going from Surat Thani to Koh Phangan. Buses, ferries, and plenty of tried-and-tested tour operators are ready and waiting to … Read more

How to go from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai

How to go from Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai

Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai are the two main urban hubs of northern Thailand. They both huddle beneath rugged mountains, watched over by elephant-trodden rainforests and the gold-tipped stupas of Buddhist temples. But each still brings its own unique vibe and attractions. Chiang Mai is lively night bazaars and a UNESCO old quarter; Chiang Rai … Read more

How to go from Bangkok to Hua Hin

Bangkok to Hua Hin

While most visitors to Thailand make a beeline for the southern islands, they’re missing out on the idyllic resort towns on the mainland. Sitting around 145km south of Bangkok, you can be at Hua Hin within three hours of setting foot in The Land of Smiles. Transfers are relatively simple and hassle-free if you opt … Read more

How to go from Surat Thani to Koh Samui

How to go from Surat Thani to Koh Samui

The hop from the mainland city of Surat Thani to the beach-fringed island of Koh Samui is one that thousands of travelers make every year. Most will have their heart set on a well-deserved bout of R&R on one of the most famous paradise isles in Asia, where five-star hotels, deluxe villas, and palm-shaded coves … Read more

How to go from Koh Phi Phi to Koh Lanta

How to travel from Koh Phi Phi to Koh Lanta

Home to more than 1,400 islands, deciding where to spend your time in southern Thailand can be slightly overwhelming. To make the most of your vacation, and reduce travel time in-between islands, you might choose to stick to either the east or west of Thailand’s peninsula. Floating in the Andaman Sea on the west, just … Read more

How to go from Bangkok to Koh Phi Phi

Bangkok to Koh Phi Phi

With its crystal clear waters, stunning limestone cliffs and vibrant nightlife, Koh Phi Phi is one of Thailand’s most exciting and memorable travel destinations. There is no direct route from Bangkok to Koh Phi Phi as the island does not have its own airport, so you’ll need to combine transportation methods to make the trip … Read more

How to go from Yangon to Bagan

How to Travel From Yangon to Bagan

While Yangon is no longer the capital of Myanmar, it remains the largest city in the country, and is a popular starting point for many visitors. Also known as Rangoon, travelers flock to the city to take in its colonial architecture, which sits side by side with stunning, ancient Buddhist temples and pagodas, some of … Read more