Thailand’s Miraculous Monks

Luangputhuad

Thailand’s Miraculous Monks Whether you’re religious or not, you can’t escape the hold it has on billions of people, and every religion has some saintly figures accredited with miraculous acts. In that respect Buddhism isn’t any different, so say Hello to four of Thailand’s most revered holy men. Luang Pu Thuad We’ll start with Luang … Read more

Ratchaburi’s Royal Heavenly Hill

Khao Kaen Chan

Ratchaburi’s Royal Heavenly Hill Hi guys! This is yet another one of those random “look what we found on a random road” stories, as we were driving home on our last day in Ratchaburi. Twists and Turns to Surprise On the fringes of Ratchaburi city, we saw a side road that just seemed to shout … Read more

River Flow House Ratchaburi

River Flow House Homestay Ratchaburi

River Flow House Ratchaburi Relax in This Hidden Homestay Last year (2025) we spent a lot of time exploring the lovely and surprising province of Ratchaburi, just a couple of hours west of Bangkok, and stayed at the wonderful River Flow House Homestay. River Flow House is a very friendly and comfortable homestay on the … Read more

Phetchabun The Land of Misty Mountain Wonders

Wat Phra Sorn Kaew Phetchabun

Phetchabun The Land of Misty Mountain Wonders Phetchabun Mountains, Misty Mornings and Highland Heartland Phetchabun is one of those Thai provinces that quietly wins people over. It lacks the international fame of Chiang Mai or the beach crowds of the south, yet many travellers who visit find themselves wondering why they had not come sooner. … Read more

Visakha Bucha Day in Thailand: The Most Sacred Day in Buddhism

Vesakha Bucha Day

Visakha Bucha Day in Thailand: The Most Sacred Day in Buddhism Every year, Buddhists across Thailand gather at temples to celebrate Visakha Bucha Day, one of the most important religious holidays in the Buddhist calendar. Known as the holiest day in Buddhism, Visakha Bucha commemorates three major events in the life of the Buddha that … Read more

Thailand’s Secret Cat Obsession

Thailand's Secret cat obsession

Thailand’s Secret Cat Obsession Five Ancient Cat Breeds That Made Thailand Famous Since November 2025, five native cat breeds have been officially recognized by the Thai government as national treasures: the Wichienmaat (Siamese), Korat, Suphalak, Konja, and Khao Manee. Each carries centuries of history, symbolism, and a distinct personality that still shines through today. Wichienmaat … Read more

From Ancient Kilns To DIY Crafts – Exploring Bo Suak In Nan

Potter at work before firing

From Ancient Kilns To DIY Crafts: Exploring Bo Suak In Nan Hi explorers! Why don’t you head to the beautiful and rarely visited province of Nan, and experience something more meaningful than just those amazing scenic views, Bo Suak is one of those places that quietly pulls you into the past. Bo Suak Archaeological Kiln … Read more

National Costumes of ASEAN

ASEAN national costumes

National Costumes of ASEAN The national costumes of ASEAN countries are more than beautiful traditional garments. They are powerful symbols of identity, history, and cultural pride. Across Southeast Asia, each nation preserves its own unique style through fabrics, colors, patterns, and craftsmanship that have been passed down from generation to generation. These traditional costumes reflect … Read more

Thailand’s Hidden Communist Museum: From Stronghold To National Park

Thailand's Hidden Communist Museum: From Mountain Stronghold to National Park

Thailand’s Hidden Communist Museum: From Mountain Stronghold to National Park Background For many years, the Phu Hin Rong Kla area had been ideal for guerrilla warfare, as the Communist Party of Thailand fought against the Thai authorities in an effort to create a new order. The mountains sit high along the border of Phitsanulok, Loei, … Read more