Thailand

Bo Sang Umbrella Festival is held in January in Bo Sang Handicraft Centre. The festival features paper products, paper parasols in particular, cultural shows, a…

Established in the lush mountains of Doi Pui-Suthep on the Mae Rim-Samoeng road, this spectacular gardens could not be in a more splendid setting. Three…

The Kok River is one of the most scenic attractions in Chiang Rai. It runs from Thathon in northern Chiang Mai to Chiang Rai City…

Previously called Wat Chantalok after the huge red “chan” tree once grown here, this is where the founding city pillar is located. However, during the…

About 36km north of Chiang Rai is the privately owned Laan Tong Cultural Park – a recreational park of the provincial kind. Its main attraction…

The Erawan Shrine is a Hindu shrine in Bangkok, Thailand that houses a statue of four-faced Brahma. A popular tourist attraction, it often features performances…

This landmark, on the only hill in Bangkok, is of great significance for all followers of The Lord Buddha. 320 stairs take you up to…

This 170 acre park offers many opportunities for fun and excitement as you get close to wild animals roaming free or see others performing tricks.…

THAILAND POLITICS & GOVERNMENT Since the political reform of the absolute monarchy in 1932, Thailand has had 17 constitutions and charters. Throughout this time, the…

THE BRIEF HISTORY OF THAILAND Thailand means “land of the free”, and throughout its 800-year history, Thailand can boast the distinction of being the only…

  THE RETURN OF PHIBUN AND THE MILITARY FORCE IN THAILAND As a result of Pridi’s fall from grace and the manner in which the…

This khmer sanctuary at Ban Don Wai can be reached by using the Buriram-Phayakkhaphum Phisai road (Highway No. 219) for 70 kilometres, then left onto…