To Nam Tok There are several possibilities to get to and over the original Death Railway part that ends in Nam Tok. A train from Bangkok to Nam Tok is one but much more popular is to start from Kanchanaburi to Nam Tok. In several other posts we have told …
Passport Change A passport change is needed for several reasons. One reason is when your old passport is about to expire. With your old passport we mean the one that you have at present but is near the 6 months before expiry date. Many countries have a rule that your …
Markets When you are in Bangkok there will be several possibilities for visiting markets. The smaller markets and night markets are to be found all over the city. Around Khao San Road tourist area and in certain neighborhoods more for locals. Then there are two bigger or more famous markets. …
Foreigner Thailand started an official but unannounced Outlaw Foreigner Campaign somewhere around June 2018. Since then you’ll be hunted, watched, photographed and put on video at anytime in any place. Not by CCTV as in any country, but by cops. That means you can sit with a beer in a …
Location Living in Kanchanaburi town is perfect regarding location and connections to many other places. The location is only 130 km northwest from Bangkok, 2,5 hr by minivan or car. This can be perfect in case you want to escape the village for whatever reason. Perfect when you need to …
Direct Bus SR – BKK In another post on this site we have informed you about possibilities for a direct bus trip from Siem Reap to Bangkok. There are several bus companies to choose from with a price range anywhere between $15 and $25. It depends on which company and …
Koh Samed Location The island of Koh Samed is one of the popular destinations of all Thai islands. A reason for that is its location. Other famous islands need to be visited by 12 hr or longer journeys overland or by flights, like Koh Samui and Koh Phi Phi in …
Cha-am location Cha-am district is located in the province of Phetchaburi. It’s only a small area of this province and well known for its beaches. Cha-am is a famous place for Thai weekend travelers, expats and tourists of all sorts. As Cha-am can easily be reached by highway from Bangkok. …
Nattakan – tickets Nattakan is one of the companies that offer a direct bus link from Bangkok to Siem Reap, the place to be in order to visit the temples of Angkor. They depart from Bangkok Bus Terminal, also called Chatuchak or Mo Chit bus station. When walking into the terminal …
Buriram Buriram is a province to the east of Thailand. It’s also called Isan, or at least a part of Isan. The distance with Bangkok is around 400 km. By bus it takes you over 6 hrs for a cheap 280 baht including some food. Nowadays more people choose to …