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My Bangkok Day Trip for this week is to Bangsaen Beach in Chonburi Province . This is the closest seaside resort to Bangkok which has sand and water clean enough for you to swim. Chonburi City is just over 60 minutes from Bangkok and you can get there by using … |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Bangkok Day Trips: Bangsaen Beach at www.thai-blogs.com
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TOUR 1: The Erawan Museum, Ancient Siam, Crocodile Farm and finishing with a seaside meal at Bangsaen 2. Samut Prakan Province is home to the new international airport at Suvarnabhumi and is literally on the … |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Day Tours to Samut Prakan Province at www.thai-blogs.com
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The Wan Lai Bangsaen Festival took place on 16th-17th April 2009 on Bangsaen Beach. This is the annual water flowing festival that takes place a few days after Songkran. People in this area of Chonburi Province are descendent of Mon and they celebrate Songkran … |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Songkran on Bangsaen Beach at www.thai-blogs.com
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The largest reservoir in Central Thailand is Pasak Jolasid Dam. Is it 4.8 kms long and stretches across Lopburi and Saraburi Provinces. It has a storage capacity of up to 960 million cubic meters. The project was initiated by H.M. The King in the early 1990’s and was officially opened in 1999. … |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Pasak Jolasid Dam at www.thai-blogs.com
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I was on my way to the floating market at Amphawa the other week when I came across this interesting temple. On the outside it was deserted and very undistinguishable from any other temple that I had been to in Thailand. I almost passed it by but then a coach … |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Wat Bang Kaphom in Samut Songkhram at www.thai-blogs.com
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One of the best agro-tourism projects in Thailand is undoubtedly Farm Chokchai in Nakhon Ratchasima Province. In fact it has won many awards. Farm Chokchai is situated on the … |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Farm Chokchai Farm Tours at www.thai-blogs.com
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The Sunflower Festival in Thailand starts around November and goes on until about February. The best places to see sunflower fields are in Lopburi Province and Saraburi Province. It was Lopburi where we went last weekend to … |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Sunflower Festival in Thailand at www.thai-blogs.com
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One of the more unique festivals in Thailand is the annual Monkey Party in Lopburi, about 150 kms north of Bangkok. It was started some twenty years ago by a local businessman called Yongyuth Kitwatananuson. He put on a buffet lunch for the… |
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Written by: Richard Barrow
Read more: Thailand Monkeys have a Party at www.thai-blogs.com
A good source for planning your holiday in Thailand are the Thai travel blogs. Unlike guidebooks which are often one year out of date when they published, you will find here all the latest tourist attractions and festivals as soon as we find them. You won't find any advertising on this blog as it is sponsored by the Paknam Web Network.