A bowl of wonton noodles always makes a comforting meal. And here in Phang Nga, a few of their noodle shops maintain the recipes that have been settled here along with the waves of Chinese immigrants since more than a century ago.
Category - Trails + Nature
(TH/EN) Our recent trip to the lower Isan of Thailand was an attempt to connect the dots from the earlier journey we made years ago to Prasat Hin Phimai in Korat or Nakhon Ratchasima. Our first stop here, Sa Kaeo, is filled with pleasant surprises, including the beautiful and compact ancient temple of Prasat Hin Sadok Kok Thom and lots of delicious Vietnamese foods. For those looking for a quiet place to chill with stories, here's an idea.Â
Chartering a long-tail boat out to visit Ko Hong in Krabi is a popular day trip for visitors to the south of Thailand. We were just there this past season and we managed to do one thing that we had planned to do. Still, there's something unexpected. So, here's a warning.Â
Looking for a new way to see Bangkok? Hereâs a carbon-free boating tripâorganised by a biking tour operatorâon the tributaries of the Chaophraya River where you can still hear the birds sing.Â
Pa Sak - Huay Tak UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in Lampang of Thailand is now becoming a part of the soon-to-be-official Tham Pha Thai National Park with a massive area covering 5 districts including Ngao, Mueang, Chae Hom, Mae Mo, and Wang Nuea of Lampang. This is a place one can find the world's best varieties of teak trees preserved and grown into their full glories. Those into natural attractions will have a field day chasing waterfalls, exploring caves, and being amazed by prehistoric paintings.
UNESCO has this year declared Doi Chiang Dao in Chiang Mai to become the latest UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Now that Thailand has five biosphere reserves stretching from the north to the upper south, it is time to look back to the beginning of it all. Here's to Thailand's very first UNESCO Biosphere Reserve at Sakaerat Environmental Research Station (SERS) in Wang Nam Khiao District of Nakhon Ratchasima.