Traveling can be very simple.

It does not have to be stressful. Some might prefer traveling without set agenda makes your trip stress-free, but I feel it can be another way round.

Planning ahead can make your trip stress-free because… Continue reading

 

The hospital stated that this was not the first case in Bangkok.

Reportedly, a tourist couple got acid sprayed on their face at Asoke skytrain station last September (third case).

Detailed report at Bangkok Post – Acid attack on… Continue reading

We went for Baiyoke Sky Hotel for international dinner buffet at 76th floor. The buffet price was around 600 – 700 baht, couldn’t remember the exact price. Baiyoke has 3 buffet restaurants: The Crystal Grill, the Stella Palace and the Bangkok Sky, they are at difference floors and the price ranges from 600 – 900 baht. The buffet price is inclusive of the revolving deck entry fee. I was told that it was the tallest hotel in Bangkok and it’s the best spot to catch the bird eye view of Bangkok. Continue reading

After our outdoor activities on day 2, we had our dinner at Wang Sai Seafood. We asked our driver to drop at Wang Sai Seafood instead of hotel, he complimented that it was a good seafood restaurant but when we asked about recommendations, he said he hasn’t dine there before. Anyway, we heard reviews of Wang Sai Seafood on the internet, so we decided try it out. Continue reading

Shilin Night Market is one of the hottest tourist hotspots in Taiwan, known for its impressive variety of mouth-watering foods and range of merchandises. Reportedly, Shilin Night Market will be moving to new location in this November.

Many locals believe that based on past experiences, by shifting Shilin Night Market to Continue reading

Ever seen the two famous Thai action films, the ‘Beautiful Boxer’ and ‘Ong Bak’ ? If not, do watch them when you have the opportunity as the movies contain lots of kickass Muay Thai moves that would blow you away. Muay Thai is the traditional sport of Thailand, famous for its aggressive fighting style. If you plan to go Bangkok for holiday, why not drop by Lumpini Stadium for once in a lifetime experience. Lumpini Stadium (also known as Lumpinee Stadium) is where you can see real Thai boxing live in action.
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Yaowarat also known as China Town in Thailand, is one of the oldest neighbourhood in Bangkok since Chinese traders moved to this area in the 18th century. It’s a fantastic place to visit if you wish to explore and discover the union of Thai and Chinese culture in one place.  It’s a heaven for Chinese food lovers and a popular place for goldsmiths in Thailand. Continue reading

Need more entertainment your children at Bangkok? Pay a visit to Dream World, the Bangkok amusement park. Although the grade is not on pare with Disneyland or Universal Studio, this is suffice to entertain you and your children for a day. Continue reading

Wondering which budget hotel to choose for your upcoming Bangkok trip? Let me introduce Citin Pratunam Hotel and Hip Hotel to you. I’ve stayed at both budget hotels before, so I can share with you my experience. Sometimes reading from multiple sources before deciding which hotel to book can save you hassles. Hope you guys pick up a few points here for your upcoming trip ;-)

Citin Pratunam Hotel

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  • Free Wifi
  • Located at Pratunam (close proximity to shopping area) near street food stall area, local family mart just located downstairs
  • Serves vegetarian food only
  • Located at deep inner ‘soi’ so it’s difficult for cars to move about (one way anyway)

Location

Citin Pratunam Hotel is located near shopping area, where you get to there from your hotel within 15 minutes. You can shop around the streets near your hotel too. It’s a commoner’s shopping heaven with the night bazaars. This place is also near Pantip Plaza ( IT Mall), Platinum Mall (Big Shopping Mall @ Wholesale Price) and Siam Paragon. Continue reading

Doi Inthanon, the highest mountain in Thailand is situated at Chiang Mai.

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Some random facts of Doi Inthanon:

  • Height of the mountain is 2,565m
  • King Inthawichayanon, one of the last kings of Chiang Mai was buried there
  • Average night temperature of cold season can be 5.5 degree celsius
  • May get to see frosts at Doi Inthanon’s Twin Royal Pagodas Continue reading