Category Archives: Visiting Thailand

Travel Guide Bangkok to Hua Hin

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Mike

This is a short travel guide about how to get from Bangkok to Hua Hin using available public transport. Travellers wishing to get to Cha-am or indeed Prachuap Khiri Khan could also use the services outlined below. Generally speaking you … Continue reading →

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Pala U Waterfall

Posted on May 14, 2011 by Mike

Pala U Waterfall is located at the Southern end of Kaeng Krachan National Park in Thailand.  It is some 60 km West of Hua Hin near the border with Myanmar. Since we live south of Hua Hin we decided to … Continue reading →

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Baan Maka Chalet

Posted on May 11, 2011 by Mike

I stayed at the very pleasant Baan Maka Chalet on my recent trip to Kaeng Krachan National Park. Now I don’t normally do hotel/accommodation reviews and recommendations here because I always think that my own tastes might well not suit … Continue reading →

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Bird Watching in Kaeng Krachan National Park Thailand

Posted on May 9, 2011 by Mike

A day spent bird watching in Kaeng Krachan National Park in Thailand was very rewarding for me personally although at times the dense jungle in the forest made spotting some of the huge range of species difficult.

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Kaeng Krachan National Park

Posted on May 7, 2011 by Mike

Kaeng Krachan National Park is the largest national park in Thailand covering nearly 3000 square kilometres(482,225 hectares). It is located in areas of Petchaburi and Prachuap Khiri Khan provinces bounded on the western side by the border with Myanmar which … Continue reading →

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Thailand Government Public Relations Department

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Mike

Recently I found the Thailand Government Public Relations Department web site.  I came about it in a convoluted way since I saw a Tweet, which was none to complimentary about the fact that the source had now started tweeting in … Continue reading →

Posted in Living in Thailand, Public Relations, Thai Culture, Thai Media, Visiting Thailand | 11 Comments

Travel Guide Bangkok to Koh Samui

Posted on April 23, 2011 by Mike

This is a short travel guide about how to get from Bangkok to Koh Samui using available public transport. Travellers wishing to get to Koh Phangan could also use the services outlined below.

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Travel Guide Bangkok to Phuket

Posted on April 9, 2011 by Mike

This is a short travel guide about how to get from Bangkok to Phuket using available public transport. Generally speaking you have two main alternatives, flying on a domestic carrier or taking an express/VIP bus. However it is also possible … Continue reading →

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Travel Guide Bangkok to Chiang Mai

Posted on April 6, 2011 by Mike

This is a short travel guide about how to get from Bangkok to Chiang Mai using available public transport. Generally speaking you have three main alternatives, flying on a domestic carrier, express/VIP bus or the train. Costs and journey times … Continue reading →

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Bangkok Stopover Amazing Offers

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Mike

The Tourism Authority of Thailand(TAT) has just launched a new promotion “Stopover Bangkok- Amazing Offers,” for transit passengers arriving at Suvarnabhumi International Airport(BKK). This is an extension/promotion of the scheme already in place for transit/transfer passengers that I reported in … Continue reading →

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