Koh Phi Phi is probably the most beautiful archipelago in Thailand. If you decide to travel Southern Thailand, you should not miss visiting there – even if it gets more and more crowded with backpackers, young and middle aged couples and also more and more senior travelers or couples spending their honeymoon in the big resorts …
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Krabi is a true paradise for beach lovers and Railay is one of the most famous and most popular beaches in the region, second only to Ao Nang. I have already written a guide to the top 7 beaches in Krabi, and of course Railay is included there, but what I have not yet talked …
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Ao Nang is the second most visited place among foreign tourists in Southern Thailand (after Phuket), and of course that also means that it has an exciting nightlife scene. No matter if you are a couple looking for a romantic bar on the beach, or a single male traveler looking for fun and pleasure with young Thai …
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Did you know that Koh Lanta (Lanta Yai and Noi combined) is the second largest island in Thailand (after Phuket)? Yes, it’s larger than more famous places like Koh Chang or even Koh Samui, yet still not nearly as much visited. But okay, there is a reason for that: The beaches are rather average and …
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If you have ever been to some islands in this country then you probably know this scenario: You just took a ferry for an hour or two, checked in at your hotel and the first thing you do is to take a look at the beach. Then it often turns out that the nicest beach …
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Koh Lanta Highlights

Last updated: June 6th, 2024 | in Islands | Koh Lanta | Krabi | Southern Thailand | Traveling

Koh Lanta is one of those islands in Thailand that people don’t really know what to expect from it. Sure, I’m talking about first time visitors who have already visited places like Koh Samui or Koh Chang and are then curious to discover more of the “authentic Thailand” away from the mass tourism. Koh Lanta, …
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Let me tell you right away that Koh Lanta is not among the better islands for a single man holiday. There are far better choices if you are looking for a great combination of beautiful beaches and girly bars or all sorts of places to meet local Thai ladies. Especially Koh Samui or Phuket have …
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The Truth About Isaan Girls

Last updated: June 6th, 2024 | in Isaan | Thai Girls

Can you imagine Thailand without its Isaan people? Or let me put it another way: Do you even want to imagine this country without Isaan? Probably not. Why am I asking this? Well, it’s because you meet people from northeastern Thailand everywhere you go: The hotel receptionist in Koh Phangan, the housekeeper at your apartment in …
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