This quick and easy watermelon and pomegranate salad recipe is the creation of Dylan Eitharong, a Thai-American chef living in Bangkok. For four …
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Phi Ta Khon Ghost Festival, Loei
One of Thailand’s more unusual events, the annual Phi Ta Khon Ghost Festival is held in June in the north-east town of Dan Sai in Loei province. …
Two days in Bangkok: What to see and do in 48 hours
Whether you’re visiting Bangkok for the first time or are already familiar with the Thai capital, there is no shortage of things to see and do in the …
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25 of the most unusual and amazing temples in Thailand
Seen one temple, seen them all, right? With an estimated 34,000 Buddhist temples in Thailand, and lots of them similar in appearance, some tourists …
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Travel off the beaten track and experience ‘Unseen Thailand’
One of the many wonderful things about Thailand is the diversity of destinations. If you want to experience another side to Thailand beyond the travel …
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Finding your favourite Thai beach
There are so many beaches to choose from in Thailand. From the serene beaches of Tarutao National Marine Park to the attractive beaches of Trat …
Thai food recipes: Gaeng khiao wan gai (green curry with chicken)
A classic Thai green curry is one of the best-known foods from Thailand. The dish originates from Central Thailand, but can be found on menus at …
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Talking travel with the owners of The Sarojin, Khao Lak
British born Kate and Andrew Kemp are the owners and Executive Directors of Khao Lak’s luxurious boutique resort The Sarojin, which they built …
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Having a blast at Thailand’s Rocket Festivals
In the rural heartlands of Thailand, the timely arrival of the rains is crucial to the rice crop. And in a tradition that dates back centuries, Thai …
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21 of the best islands in Thailand
If you asked a dozen travellers what is the best island in Thailand, there’s a good chance you’ll get a dozen different answers. With so many …
July in Thailand
July is one of the green season months in Thailand and an ideal time to enjoy the gorgeous countryside of North Thailand or Central Thailand. It’s …
How to choose your ideal Thai beach holiday
With so many diverse islands and inviting stretches of sand to choose from, Thailand is the perfect destination for a beach holiday. But with so much …
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Elephants World, Kanchanaburi
"We should work for the elephants; not make the elephants work for us." This is the simple and heartfelt ethos of Elephants World in Kanchanaburi. …
Thai food recipes: Chor muang savoey (steamed flower-shaped dumplings)
Thai steamed dumplings, chor muang, are beautifully presented in the shape of a flower. The rich purple/indigo colouring comes from the butterfly pea …
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Stay At Home Thai Style: Muay Thai fitness workout
Keep fit with this high intensity Muay Thai workout from UK personal trainer Harriet Stone and Semtex Gym. These Thai boxing exercises provide a …
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Stay At Home Thai Style: Learn Thai phrases
Learning at least a few words of Thai shows respect for the culture and can be a great way to break the ice when you are in Thailand. Men should add …
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Stay at Home Thai Style: Full body fitness workout
When we are too busy to commit to a regular workout routine, we can miss out on the stress-busting benefits of exercise. Why not reduce any feelings …
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Stay At Home Thai style: Thailand crossword
Test your knowledge of Thailand with our sanuk crossword. To view the full-size version and fill out your answers, click the Download PDF arrow in the …
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Stay at Home Thai Style: Exercises to improve your posture
If you’re spending more time than usual hunched over a computer or slouching on the sofa, we’ve got some tips to help you. Sira Tumteerapong, a senior …
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Become a Thai MasterChef at home with Yui Miles
***COMPETITION ENDED***This competition ended on 8 May, 2020. Thank you for all your entries. Thank you to everyone who took part in our …
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Thai food recipes: Tom yum kung (spicy shrimp soup)
There’s nothing quite like a satisfying bowl of tom yum kung (also written as tom yam goong). This hot and sour shrimp soup is an explosion of flavour …
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Thai food recipes: Pad Thai gai (fried noodles with chicken)
A classic Thai dish, pad Thai (also written as phat thai), is sometimes referred to as the national dish of Thailand. A version of this noodle dish …
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Royal Ploughing Ceremony, Bangkok
The Royal Ploughing Ceremony marks the traditional start of the rice growing season in Thailand. With its roots in Hindu culture, this ancient …
June in Thailand
While it’s true that June is classed as one of the rainy season months in Thailand, that doesn’t tell the whole story. With different weather …
The OTOP project supporting Thailand’s local communities
If you’ve visited Thailand before you’ll already know how creative the local people are. Artisans in different regions of the country produce an array …
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Thailand cooking schools: Learn how to make Thai food
Part of the joy of any visit to Thailand is the chance to eat authentic Thai food. Whether it’s at a humble street stall, a family run restaurant or a …
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Discover the charms of Chanthaburi
While many tourists whizz through Chanthaburi en route to Trat and the islands of the Ko Chang archipelago, they miss out on an area of Thailand with …
Coronavirus (Covid-19): Thailand travel advice
The concerns over coronavirus (Covid-19) continue to affect anybody with travel plans, whether it be to Thailand or any other part of the world. …
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The sea turtles making a comeback on Ko Samui
Under the cover of darkness, a rare visitor to the shores of Ko Samui makes her way along the beach. Slowly, but surely, she moves along the sand …
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The Precious Gems of Mae Hong Son
Circled by rugged mountains in Thailand’s far-flung north-west, Mae Hong Son is one of the country's most intriguing destinations. This picturesque …
