At the end of Thailand, discover Sangkhlaburi and its Mon Bridge, its submerged temples and the calm of Khao Laem Lake, very close to the Burmese border.
Less crowded than Erawan, Huay Mae Khamin Falls offers peace and quiet, with the added bonus of a local ferry across Si Nakharin Lake.
Two days to discover Champassak in a different way: from the thousand-year-old Vat Phou temple, to the island of Don Daeng, to an isolated waterfall... an itinerary along the Mekong.
Tamsui, in the northern tip of Taipei, blends colonial history, street art, and riverside strolls. A perfect half-day getaway from the city center.
With nearly a week to spend in Vientiane, I couldn't possibly miss the famous Buddha Park, or Xieng Khuan for those in the know. Although it's considered a must-see, I hadn't had the opportunity or really the
The Kok River Valley refers to the entire mountainous area west of Chiang Rai, along the Kok River. It is home to many charming villages nestled among the rice paddies, as well as hill tribe villages scattered throughout the hills.
Chiang Saen, a peaceful little town on the banks of the Mekong, offers a glimpse into the history of the Lanna kingdom with its ruins of ramparts and ancient temples.
Reaching Luang Prabang from the Thai border at Chiang Khong can be done by boat, via a beautiful cruise on the Mekong, I'll explain everything to you!
A short visit to Houai Sai, in Laos, a border town with Thailand, which mainly serves as a departure point for boats going to Luang Prabang via the Mekong.
What is Halong Bay on land? It is a landform called "karst," meaning rock whose particular shape has been shaped by the action of water. If in Halong, these pieces of steep cliffs emerge from the water,
Mukdahan is a small town, bordering Laos just opposite, only separated by the mythical Mekong.
What to do and see in Kanchanaburi? Discover 6 must-see visits that reflect the unique charm of this region, located less than 3 hours from Bangkok.
If there's one region neglected by tourism, it's the far south of Thailand. Well, not so far south, but if you draw a line between Surat Thani and Krabi, few people venture out.
Short guided tour around Chaung Tha beach. Great day approaching the waterside villages, meeting the locals.
Songkhla, a city in southern Thailand (population about 75), is located 000 km south of Nakhon Si Thammarat — a city I know well since it is where my wife is from (hence this
Everything you need to know about the Chao Phraya Express, the practical water bus for getting around Bangkok by water!
Tonlé Sap Lake is particularly known for being home to several communities living on floating houses or on stilts, a little background to avoid disappointments.
Be careful not to confuse it with the city of Nakhon Pathom, which sounds similar, or other cities in Nakhon something (Nakhon simply means city). Among the millions of tourists traveling to Thailand each year,