Welcome to our travel blog! Here you will find practical tips, itinerary ideas, destination highlights we’ve fallen in love with… and plenty more inspiration to help you plan your next adventure in Southeast Asia.
Ubud is not just a stop on your Bali itinerary. It is the place where the island truly reveals what it is: temples that breathe, rice terraces hand-carved over centuries, and a living culture that you do not just observe, but can touch, taste and learn.
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Behind the warm welcome, Thai culture is built on specific codes of respect and hierarchy. Here's an overview of the 5 customs that most often surprise Western travellers.
Swimming alongside a whale shark, the largest fish in the world, is one of the greatest dreams of every diver visiting Thailand. Discover the best places to see them on both the Andaman Sea and the Gulf of Thailand, the ideal season depending on the coast, and all of our practical tips to maximize your chances of an unforgettable encounter.
In Thailand, visiting a temple means respecting a strict dress code: shoulders and knees covered, shoes that are easy to remove. This guide explains the rules to know for both men and women, and how to prepare before your visit to avoid being denied entry.
Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai offer completely different travel experiences: the first is all about nature, trekking, and elephant sanctuaries, while the second stands out for its spectacular temples and more laid-back atmosphere. This guide compares both destinations in detail to help you choose the one that fits your travel style, or plan an itinerary that combines both.
Spending a night in a floating hotel in Sai Yok, on the River Kwai, is one of the most memorable experiences Thailand has to offer. Our complete guide to plan your stay: accommodation, activities and practical tips.
Kui Buri is the best national park in Thailand for observing wild elephants, with more than a 95% chance of spotting them during a pickup safari. Discover our complete guide, including how to get there, 2026 entrance fees, the best time to visit, and practical tips to make the most of your visit.
Should you really include James Bond Island in your Thailand itinerary? Between its spectacular scenery and heavy tourist crowds, here is everything you need to know before booking.
Every year, the River Kwai Bridge lights up to pay tribute to the thousands of men who lost their lives while building the Death Railway. Here is everything you need to know to experience this unique festival.
Nestled between Phuket's world-famous beaches and laid-back seaside atmosphere lies a historic town full of unexpected charm. With its colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture, renowned food scene, and authentic local vibe, Phuket Old Town offers a cultural escape that's just a few kilometers from the island's popular beach resorts.
