Another Night, Another Bangkok Rooftop Bar

This post is brought to you by Thantakit, organizers of dental holidays in Thailand. Bangkok is renowned for it’s rooftop bar scene, and it seems new ones are popping up all the time. After accidentally finding myself at two rooftop bars in just two nights, I decided that the universe was obviously telling me that

Top Islands To Visit In Thailand

The islands off the coast of Thailand are worldwide famous for a reason. Boasting white sand beaches, tropical lush forests and clear waters, most of them are travel postcards in real life. Some islands still remain fairly undeveloped and faithful to their own essence, like Koh Muk, Koh Tarutao and Koh Tut. On the other

The OurOyster Guide to Thailand

Thailand is one of those countries which is a travel mecca for our sorts of travellers. Backpackers flock here in their thousands. Luxury travellers relax here. Couples and families make this their holiday destination. No matter what type of traveller you are, you will likely find something that interests you in Thailand. So is Thailand

Northern Thailand Itinerary Ideas

Traveling to Thailand? Want to explore the area north of Bangkok? Whether you have 4 days, 1 week, or even 2 weeks, we have you covered with great suggested Northern Thailand itineraries.

The Weekender Guide to Bangkok

Bangkok is one of Asia’s largest and most cosmopolitan cities. It’s got great shopping, great food, incredible temples, palaces and cultural centres, and a buzzing nightlife. Why go to Bangkok? If you are travelling to Thailand, then you will without a doubt pass through the capitol city of Bangkok. Bangkok is a tourist mecca, it’s

10 Photographs to Take You to Thailand

Thailand is probably the most popular country for tourists to visit in South East Asia. Travellers of every type flock here… backpackers looking for a party, families looking for a resort, and couples seeking a luxury beach experience. Dan and I visited Thailand at different times before we met each other. He had your typical

Climbing Phu Kradueng

Phu Kradueng is a famous national park in northern Thailand. The highlight of the park is it’s mountain, at the top of which is a beautiful, cool plateau famous for it’s wildlife and waterfalls. Why visit Phu Kradueng? Phu Kradueng is famous throughout Thailand for it’s beauty and cool and comfortable climate. Climbing the mountain

Spending a Night at the Cockroach Hotel

The cockroach hotel. This wasn’t a themed hotel. It wasn’t a gag or a joke. Nope, this was an actual hotel. A hotel full of cockroaches. So. Many. Cockroaches. We had just arrived in the provincial town of Udan Thani after visiting the archaeological museum and dig in Ban Chiang. We arrived by bus and

24 Hours in Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya was the second capitol city of Siam – the area now known as Thailand – after Sukhothai. Ayutthaya soon became an incredibly busy trading port, and merchants from all over the world journeyed here. The city grew so popular, that it became the world’s largest city around 1700. When the Burmese invaded Siam in

24 Hours in Ban Chiang – Discovering Ancient Archaeological Wonders

History buffs listen up. This little known and tragically under-rated UNESCO site is for you. If you are interested in our ancient origins, and find yourself in Northern Thailand, then this is a must read. Where is Ban Chiang, and Why Should You Go? Ban Chiang is located in Northern Thailand, in the Udon Thani