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Practical and lived-in advice on getting around Thailand: ferries, motorbikes, etiquette, scams to skip.
Wide-open beach, towering karsts, longtail boats, and barely any Western tourists, Dolphin Bay is where the pace finally changes on the road from Hua Hin to Chumphon.
Bus, train, private car, or motorbike? Here's exactly what each transport option from Hua Hin to Chumphon looks like, with real prices and what I'd choose next time.
Boat or walk in? Crocs or proper shoes? Here's the no-fluff guide to hiking Phraya Nakhon Cave in Sam Roi Yot National Park, based on actually doing it.
Quiet bay, one of Thailand's best night markets, almost no farang, and a 2-hour train ride to Chumphon, Prachuap Khiri Khan is the hidden gem on the Hua Hin to Chumphon route.
Bangkok is the capital and most populous city in Thailand. Here are some suggestions if you only 2 nights in Bangkok Thailand.
Buriram Province Thailand is known as Isan country and is very rural with plenty to do for the solo traveler. Read on to find out more...
Railay is a charming town in Thailand, nestled between Ao Nang and Krabi. Only accessible by boat and it is famous for its towering limestone cliffs. This small peninsula is a dream destination for ro
A liveaboard is a scuba vessel with sleeping quarters, a place to eat, a briefing area, and a diving deck to prepare equipment. It is the best way to experience the remote dive sites in the Similan Is
Nai Harn is a small, quaint beach town in the south of Phuket surrounded by amazing viewpoints and Buddhist temples. The water is warm and clear, and the sunsets are some of the best in Thailand. Ther
When I booked my trip, I wasn't sure where I should stay for the required 7 days at an SHA-approved hotel through the Sandbox Program (see my post about entry requirements for Thailand for more detail
At a sanctuary, the elephants are not chained up, and there is no riding on them. Ask locals about which places are ethical and take good care of their elephants.
So should you rent a motorbike in Thailand? If you have a driver's license and know how to ride a bike, I say yes… or at least try it! If th