On your next trip to Thailand, consider booking a stay at a hotel which supports responsible tourism. In our round-up we’ve highlighted 41 (shown here …
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Responsible Thailand Awards 2021
The worldwide Covid-19 pandemic has left an indelible impression on the tourist industry. And in countries like Thailand, where tourism is such a …
Hotel with a heart: Khaolak Merlin Resort
Located on a scenic stretch of coastline to the north of Phuket, Khaolak Merlin Resort is a hotel which is making waves for all the right reasons. Not …
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Kindred Spirit Elephant Sanctuary, Chiang Mai
The issue of elephants in tourism is an emotive and complex subject. And nobody knows that better than the people in Thailand who are devoting their …
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Ease into the slow life on Ko Jum
Hidden in plain sight, the island of Ko Jum is bypassed by most visitors travelling to Krabi. But those travellers that do take time to wander away …
Cycling 1,400 miles across Thailand to help the elephants of Chiang Mai
Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the midday sun. And Bruce Haxton, founder of The Tuk Tuk Club, may agree after his epic 1,400 mile cycle ride across …
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Nutty’s Adventures: Unforgettable holidays with a local flavour
If you’re one of the many repeat visitors to Thailand you will already know that it is an amazing destination for so many reasons. And right at the …
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21 ways to be a responsible tourist in Thailand
Across the world, there is an increasing awareness about responsible tourism. But what exactly is responsible tourism? In a nutshell, responsible …
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Discover local life at Baan Talae Nok, Ranong
Tucked away in a serene location in Ranong province on Thailand’s Andaman Coast, the village of Baan Talae Nok has always been off the tourist radar. …
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Responsible Thailand Awards 2020
The winners of the Responsible Thailand Awards 2020 were announced during a special online ceremony held on 8 December 2020 hosted by the Tourism …
Thai wisdom and wellness at Baan Rai Kong Khing, Chiang Mai
"We use food as medicine. When your heart is well, you are not stressed". This is the ethos of Baan Rai Kong Khing, a village in the Hang Dong …
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Adventures in North Thailand with The Tuk Tuk Club
If you’ve visited Thailand, there’s a good chance that at some point you’ve been in the back of a tuk-tuk. The iconic 3-wheelers are part of the …
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Helping Thailand’s elephants through the Covid-19 pandemic
Across the world, the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic has created far reaching consequences. The death toll has been accompanied by emotional stress, …
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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. …
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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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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Adventures beyond the beach at Ban Salak Khok, Ko Chang
Ko Chang is one of Thailand’s most popular resort islands and holidays here are mainly about relaxing at the beach. There is, though, another side to …
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Hats off to the community at Ban Nam Chiao, Trat
Tucked away in the eastern coastal province of Trat, there’s a good chance you may not have heard of Ban Nam Chiao. But this unassuming fishing …
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History and hospitality in Si Satchanalai
For anybody planning a trip to Sukhothai, do make time to visit the picturesque district of Si Satchanalai. Home to historical ruins and scenic …
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Enjoy village life at Ban Bang Phlap, Samut Songkhram
Thailand’s smallest province, Samut Songkhram, is located 50 miles to the south-west of Bangkok. The province is known locally as Maeklong and is …
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