Everyone loves a good festival, and Thailand has plenty of them (as you may have already noticed from previous posts). But not all may be worth planning a trip around. Festivals usually give off a better understanding of the country’s culture and enthusiasm, so there are a few in every country worth a visit. The […]

Along with India and Singapore, Thailand is Asia’s prime country for medical tourism and it’s growing at a rapid rate. With internationally trained physicians, low cost treatments, and inexpensive hotel rooms, there is no wonder why. It is estimated that around 500,000 tourists arrived in Thailand in 2011 for medical purposes all across the board […]

Among the flavourful exotic meals, Thailand’s drinks are just as flamboyant and delicious. Whether with alcohol or without, your tastebuds will thank you! Fresh fruit juices are very common and come in all different colors, flavours, and temperatures, but with so many amazing fruit drinks, I couldn’t narrow this list down without eliminating some important […]

Chiang Mai, the largest city in the north of Thailand, is surprisingly THE place in Thailand to absorb the most culture. According to Tripadvisor’s Travelers Choice Awards, Chiang Mai is one of the top 25 best destinations in the world! It’s small size and low population of an estimated 160,000, make it intimately easy to […]

Northeast Thailand, also referred to as Isaan is home to 25 national parks. Many of these parks are located in mountainous water catchment areas and shelter vegetation and wildlife. Therefore, they were selected as conservation areas. Unlike the other regions, several of these parks in the Northeast house artifacts of past civilizations. The top five […]

There are thirteen National or Marine parks easily accessible from Bangkok since they reside in the Central region of the country. From mountain reserves to wildlife sanctuaries, each corner of this region has a park to amaze all. Several of the parks in this region belong to the Western Forest Complex, which is one of […]

Northern Thailand, the largest region with the most National parks, has 59 National Parks and homes the tallest mountains in the country. Some of these parks even include historical Wats (temples). It is hard to narrow 59 to 5, but the five National Parks below each have something special to offer. 1. Doi Inthanon National […]

While this blog is aimed at guiding travelers through Thailand, ThaHoliday is aware that many still prefer to carry around the good old guidebook, whether it be a print or digital version. It can be time consuming to search through the app or book store so we wanted to make your life easier by listing […]

Thailand has long established itself as one of Asia’s tourist mecca. As a result, there is no shortage of air travel even to the remotest part of the country. The following is a list of Thailand airports with added information that would help you decide which airport to fly to in the event you plan […]

Planning a honeymoon is not easy, especially when there are too many options in your country of choice. A perfect example is Thailand with a diverse range of romantic things to do, whether you prefer beaches, mountains, or cities. A honeymoon in Thailand can be lazy and relaxing or active and adventurous, but either way […]

Like the weather of most Southeast Asian countries, Thailand weather can be easily characterized as hot and humid. This however does not apply to all of Thailand, because the country’s weather is both influenced by monsoons and geography. In general, Northern and Central Thailand get less heavier rain than those in the south. The western […]

There are more or less fourteen to sixteen public holiday a year in Thailand. Each are regulated by the government and most are observed by the public and private sectors. The following are the holidays and dates announced for 2013. New Year’s Day 2013 – Tuesday, 1 January 2013 New Year’s Day is the first […]