Travel far south for Trang’s tasty tucker
BANGKOK, 29 April 2015: Travellers searching for insights into Thainess by-pass the tourist trunk routes to explore lesser- known places. One of them is Trang in the far south corner of Andaman Sea...
View ArticleRatchaburi: Far more than earthen jars
BANGKOK, 20 May 2015: If you are a traveller who collects earthen jars then go no further than Ratchaburi province, 100 km southwest of Bangkok It’s packed with jars; all shapes and sizes as well as...
View ArticleLoei dishes out heritage and nature
BANGKOK, 20 May 2015: There is a thin green line on the Michelin Thailand map that gives travellers a hint of what to expect on the winding riverside road between Chiang Khan and Nong Khai. Green...
View ArticleTouch points to experience Thai culture
BANGKOK, 20 May 2015: The Discover Thainess campaign encourages visitors to take a journey to explore the spirit of Thailand and the Thai people. The way they live and the way they treat each other is...
View ArticleGateway to beach resorts and islands
BANGKOK, 3 June 2015: Ironically, Tao Island’s popularity rubbed off on Chumphon and the island is actually in neighbouring Surat Thani province. But Chumphon port town offers the shortest ferry ride...
View ArticleDream island visits take off from Trat
BANGKOK, 3 June 2015: Trat is Thailand’s eastern-most province, located about 315 km from Bangkok. This small province borders Cambodia with the Khao Banthat mountain range forming a natural boundary...
View ArticleNakhon on the road south to Malaysia
BANGKOK, 3 June 2015: Located 780 km south of Bangkok on the west side of the Gulf of Thailand Nakhon Si Thammarat province is the second largest in the south. It is one of the few towns in Thailand...
View ArticleMust-see Nan turns into a Lao gateway
BANGKOK, 5 August 2015: NAN province, must-see destination identified in the 2015 Discover Thainess campaign, was not always in the travel head lamps. It was more likely to be missed by visitors...
View ArticleLampang a hidden treasure of Thainess
BANGKOK, 5 August 2015: Lampang is billed a city of horse drawn carriages, but if TripAdvisor’s top 20 attractions in this town are anything to go by, the elephant reigns supreme. Both the elephants...
View ArticleNature lovers find bliss in Phetchabun
BANGKOK, 5 August 2015: Located in the lower north Thailand, Phetchabun is surrounded by green forest. The province was originally called “Phetchabura” or “Phichapura” meaning the city of crops. Lies...
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