Tag: Thailand

  • Day 4: A dip in the emerald pool in Krabi, Thailand

    Day 4: A dip in the emerald pool in Krabi, Thailand

    We woke up to our final day in this trip to Krabi, Thailand. Today, we were to fly back to India. But since the flight was only in the late afternoon, I wanted to squeeze in one more outing rather than just laze around in the hotel itself. So I booked this half day tour […]

  • Day 1: Flying into Krabi, Thailand

    Day 1: Flying into Krabi, Thailand

    It had been a while since I travelled. 2015 was a bit complicated. Or rather, I made the mistake of waiting for things to fall into place before making a travel plan. I have to admit that, in 2015, I lost my way. So, as the year came to a close, I made a promise […]

  • Day 2: Crossing the Poipet-Aranyaprathet border over land from Cambodia to Thailand

    Day 2: Crossing the Poipet-Aranyaprathet border over land from Cambodia to Thailand

    We woke up early at 5:30am. Today, we were to do an overland crossing from Cambodia to Thailand through the Poipet-Aranyaprathet land border. Rated as one of the most scammed border in South East Asia, many tourists get scammed here, be it for getting your immigration stamp, visa or something else. The buses that get […]

  • Pattaya

    When did I go: March 2011 Where did I stay: You get lot of inexpensive lodging options near the Pattaya beach area. I had not booked a stay here in advance. Travelograph views: About Pattaya: Pattaya is a city near to Bangkok towards the coast. There is a expressway connecting Pattaya with Bangkok and there […]

  • Bangkok

    When did I go: March 2011 Where did I stay: Madee 1150/11 Sukhumvit 50 Khlong toey Bangkok Bangkok p. +66(0)2742-8066,+66(0)86-346-1784 f. +66(0)2742-8066 email:madeebangkok@gmail.com Travelograph views: About Bangkok: Bangkok is the capital city of Thailand and is hence accessible from all around the world. Public transport system is reasonably good, however, you will find it difficult […]

  • Phuket

    When did I go: March 2011 Where did I stay: Sea Blue Phuket Hostel & Gueshouse 74/11 Soi Banzaan Nanai Rd Katoo, Phuket  83150, Thailand p. 6676344405 email:seabluephuket@hotmail.com Travelograph views: About Phuket: Phuket is a beautiful city situated in the west coast of Thailand. It is well connected by road, rail and even has an international […]

  • A quick travel guide to Thailand

    A quick travel guide to Thailand

    Thailand is a beautiful country to go to and spend your vacation. Cities are well connected through inter-city buses, rail and low cost flights. If on a tight budget, you can always avail the services of the “Tuk-Tuk” which offers local commutation at a very low price.

  • Day 16: Flying back to India after South East Asia trip

    Day 16: Flying back to India after South East Asia trip

    “The whole object of travel is not to set foot on foreign land; it is at last to set foot on one’s own country as a foreign land.” – G.K. Chesterton It has been two weeks of travel for me. And today, I am going back to my country. We got up at 5am. Today […]

  • Day 9: Celebrating St.Patrick’s day in Pattaya, Thailand

    Day 9: Celebrating St.Patrick’s day in Pattaya, Thailand

    After a very long time, I had a good sleep of 8hrs. I got up at 8am and got ready. Today, we were planning to go to Pattaya, a beach city, 2hrs from Bangkok.We took the skytrain to get to the Eastern bus terminal in Ekkamai. We bought the tickets to Pattaya and got into […]

  • Day 8: A date with the tigers of the tiger temple in Thailand

    Day 8: A date with the tigers of the tiger temple in Thailand

    A very early morning wake up time of 5am, I was barely able to get up. But managed to get fresh and got to our pick up point for our trip for the day. We got into our minivan and moved on. We passed through the King’s palace and our guide was explaining about the […]