Ahh Thailand. If the ladyboys don’t get you the elephants will. I was molested by one in front of a paying audience. What I had expected was a “baby elephant massage” – a photo opportunity where a (big) baby elephant pretends to massage your back with his foot. The first indication something was different from […]
Anyone who is looking for the perfect family destination in Thailand should head straight for the tropical paradise of Krabi. Located in the south of Thailand near the popular tourist islands of Phuket and Phi Phi, Krabi offers a more natural, relaxing…
Anyone who has visited Phuket recently may have taken a trip to the ‘monkey viewpoint’ area, which can be found on Koh Sireh. This is a great place to watch the colony of crab-eating macaques that live in the area.
The monkey viewpoint has proven …
Great news for those with children who live on the southern island of Krabi or are thinking of relocating. It has just been announced that Krabi should soon be graced with its first international school.
The solution will be provided by Dr. Pimonmas …
Anyone who visits Phuket in the next few months will discover a great new way to keep cool. West World Sands Water is a fantastic new water theme park, which is currently being constructed.
Situated in the West Sands five-star resort complex in the Ma…
This Saturday residents of Phuket gathered on the beach to aid in the release of a giant turtle. Thought to be about 50 years old, the massive turtle weighed a staggering 120kg. This is the largest turtle to have been found in Phuket for more than 10 y…
According to a recent study by the Phuket Tourist Association, the Patong area of Phuket is by far the most popular tourist destination this season, even though major hotels in other areas may be struggling to fill rooms.
In a recent interview with th…
US-based luxury hotel chain Ritz-Carlton has just announced plans to set up its first ever hotel in Thailand. The hotel, which will be named Pulay Bay, will open on Krabi before the end of the year and will be aimed at both local and overseas tourists….
