Thailand

view from atop a rock at the john suwan viewpoint in koh tao, looking out at lush greenery and a coastline of vibrantly blue waters

Best Viewpoints in Koh Tao: 4 Incredible Views You Can’t Miss

Koh Tao is a magnificent island. The combination of incredible beaches, lush jungle and rolling hills squeezed into just a few square miles make it, in my opinion, the finest of Thailand’s islands. So who wouldn’t want to find the best viewpoints to see Koh Tao in all of its glory? Due to its mountainous […]

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Pig Island Koh Samui- The Best (and Cheapest) Way to Visit

Koh Samui isn’t my favorite of Thailand’s islands. I prefer Koh Tao and Koh Phangan, and there are some others I’d put in front on the list as well. That doesn’t mean Koh Samui doesn’t have its highlights. No need to worry, all hope isn’t lost- there are still plenty of things to do on

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Best Sunset Spots in Koh Phangan- Don’t Miss These

Koh Phangan is filled with some pretty incredible beaches. Unfortunately, the best of them- in my humble opinion, at least- don’t face west. The west coast of Koh Phangan is the most busy part of an already overly busy island. And sunset time only makes the crowds larger. I’ve said it once and I’ll say

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strawberries growing in the forefront with vast straberry fields and moutnains blurred out in the background

Alternate Route from Chiang Mai to Pai: Quiet, Scenic, and Off the Beaten Path

The route between Chiang Mai and Pai is quite famous. If you’ve been to either city, you’ve likely seen many small shops flaunting its 762 curves on various shirts, coffee mugs, and incense holders. Maybe not that last one- although there’s a chance you’ll need one right around curve #463. I won’t tell you that

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