When tourists consider where to visit on a day trip from Bangkok, Ayutthaya and Kanchanaburi are often the first destinations that come to mind. But just a short distance away is the province of Suphan Buri. While Suphan Buri lacks…
The Responsible Thailand Awards highlight the Thailand-based individuals and organisations who champion responsible tourism. Organised by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (UK & Ireland), the winners and runners-up of the 2025 Awards were announced at a special event during World…
When travellers think of Krabi, it’s usually the beaches of Ao Nang and Railay that spring to mind. Or perhaps the amiable provincial capital of Krabi Town. But if you take a short boat ride across the estuary from Krabi…
Located in the Ao Luek district to the north of Krabi Town, Laem Sak offers an experience that feels a world apart from Krabi’s well-known tourist areas of Ao Nang and Railay. This quiet coastal area is home to three…
Hua Hin holds a special place in Thai tourism history. Once a quiet fishing village, it transformed into Thailand’s first seaside resort in the 1920s when the southern railway linking Hua Hin to Bangkok was constructed. Hua Hin is renowned…
Bang Rong Community-Based Tourism, Phuket Phuket attracts visitors from across the world who are drawn here by the island’s beaches, warm weather, nightlife, and relaxed atmosphere. While Phuket undoubtedly has an international feel, there are opportunities for visitors to experience…
The Responsible Thailand Awards highlight the Thailand-based individuals and organisations who champion responsible tourism. Organised by the Tourism Authority of Thailand (UK & Ireland), the Awards began in the early 2000s. The winners and runners-up of the 2024 Awards were…
Located near Khao Sok National Park, Kao Thep Pitak is an outstanding example of community-based tourism. With the help of a local Thai tourism organisation (North Andaman Network) and an overseas NGO (Planeterra), the community of Kao Thep Pitak has…
Venture to Thailand’s Surin Islands for an up-close and personal encounter with the Chao Ley (sea gypsy) community. From fishing on traditional Moken boats to a family homestay by the beach shore, learn the life of the ‘People of the…