Pattaya-Hua Hin ferry to begin on New Year's Day

Pattaya-Hua Hin ferry to begin on New Year’s Day

A privately-run ferry service from Pattaya to Hua Hin is expected to start operations on Jan 1, the Marine Department says, but the ride will be initially limited to a daily round-trip and cater only to passengers, not vehicles. The service, operated by Royal Passenger Liner Co, is being implemented as the first phrase of […]

Winter draws tourists to Kanchanaburi

Winter draws tourists to Kanchanaburi

KANCHANABURI, 13th November 2016 (NNT) – A winter breeze that has arrived in the province of Kanchanaburi has attracted people looking to escape city life for the border district of Sangkhlaburi. Holidaymakers traveling to Sangkhlaburi never miss a chance to offer morning alms to local monks and take a stroll along the wooden Mon bridge […]

Where to go for free after The Grand Palace

Where to go for free after The Grand Palace

The ticket for The Grand Palace is 500 Baht for foreign tourists. To some people this may seem a lot, but to get your money’s worth out if it, you should visit some of the other places on the same ticket. By doing this, you actually get good value for money. However, there is a […]

The Grand Palace has re-opened to Foreign Tourists

The Grand Palace has re-opened to Foreign Tourists

Bangkok’s Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha as re-opened its doors to tourists and visitors from 1st November 2016. However, as Thailand is still in an official mourning period for His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej, visitors to the Palace should wear appropriate and respectable attire. Entrance and exit For tourists, the Grand […]

Nightlife begins again on Nov. 14

Nightlife begins again on Nov. 14

Though it’s still been possible to go out for dinner or a drink over the past month, most large, festive or musical events were canceled in order to show respect and observe the mourning period for the late king. However, the 30-day mourning period will end, and nightlife activities and festivities will resume, on Monday, […]