Showing posts with label Backpackers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Backpackers. Show all posts
Wednesday, 7 February 2024

#Agoda reveals hotspots: #Bangkok heats up rankings

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  Agoda unveiled the hottest must-visit destinations with the Big Mango, Bangkok sizzling in second place. Japan, Thailand, and Vietnam eme...
Friday, 23 December 2022

#Bangkok tops list of trending Airbnb destinations this year

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Thailand’s capital topped a list of trending Airbnb destinations in 2022. Based on searches made in the first to third quarters of the year ...
Thursday, 15 December 2022

Thailand - Ratchaburi locals urge foreign tourists to wear face masks

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Residents in the central province of Ratchaburi urge foreign tourists to wear face masks while travelling in Thailand because the Covid-19 s...
Wednesday, 7 December 2022

Thailand to celebrate its 10 millionth tourist on December 10

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Thailand expects to hit the 10 million tourist target on December 10 and Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha is urging the nation’s airlines to...
Monday, 28 November 2022

Bangkok - Why aren’t tourists returning to Khao San Road?

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The past few years have been dark for tourism in Thailand and around the world. The Covid-19 global pandemic closed borders and killed touri...
Thursday, 17 November 2022

Thailand to launch new medical treatment visa on Jan 1

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#Thailand will introduce a new medical treatment visa on Jan 1 in a bid to help establish itself as a global leader for healthcare tourism. ...
Sunday, 26 December 2021

Travel from Europe to Bangkok by TRAIN

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The construction of a new train line in Laos means that it is now possible to travel from Portugal to Bangkok and on to Singapore by train. ...
Thursday, 9 December 2021

Thailand doesn’t want ALL the tourists back

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 Thailand’s strict COVID measures meant international travel has ground to a halt during the pandemic. But now, with tourism set to start up...
Tuesday, 16 November 2021

Thailand’s Maya Bay set to reopen in January

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Maya Bay. Remember that breathtakingly pretty beach on Koh Phi Phi Leh off Krabi? Now, the beach that featured in “The Beach” is now poised ...
Thursday, 14 May 2020

One of Thailand’s Richest Men Says Its Time to Welcome Back Tourists

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One of Thailand’s richest men is urging the government to relax lockdown measures and welcome tourists back as soon as possible. Furthe...
Tuesday, 12 May 2020

This Virtual Vacation to Australia Has an Itinerary Packed With Free Activities

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I don't know about you, but I'd go for just about any vacation right now. Send me on a trip to middle-of-nowhere Indiana and I...
Monday, 30 March 2020

Great Wall of #China partly reopens to visitors

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The famous Badaling section of the Great Wall in Beijing has partly opened, after being closed for almost two months due to the novel c...
Sunday, 23 February 2020

A bat cave run by Thai monks shows it's hard to banish virus risk

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Every Saturday morning, a dozen or so villagers from a province about 60 miles west of Bangkok creep into a bat-festooned cave to scrap...
Wednesday, 5 February 2020

#Cambodia - Battambang province shows off attractive tourism destinations

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Tourists watch bats fly out of a cave in Phnom Sampov mountain, Battambang province.   Well-known as an agricultural land, Battambang...
Thursday, 9 January 2020

Luxury #Cambodia getaways win worldwide deluxe resort awards

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Cambodia used to have the unwanted reputation of a “land of conflict and sorrow”. But that has dramatically changed in recent years. Th...
Monday, 9 December 2019

#German media reporting MASS SCAMMING in #Thailand

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  The Interior Ministry has instructed state agencies to step up tourist safety after a German media report that #scams are widespre...
Friday, 6 December 2019

#Indonesia - Nusa Penida named best destination for backpackers to visit in 2020

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Nusa Penida in Klungkung regency, Bali, has topped the list of 20 best destinations for backpackers to visit in 2020 released by Dublin...
Tuesday, 12 November 2019

#Vietnam - A 3-day retreat in Tu Le

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 Tu Le's rice fields, a major attraction of the commune. .   Tu Le Commune in the northern mountainous province of Yen Bai is wel...
Tuesday, 29 October 2019

#Laos - Booking.com Japan Names Vientiane as Best City for Walking Tour

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 The Lao capital Vientiane has been named as one of seven best cities in the world for walking tours by Booking.com Japan. Booking...
Friday, 13 September 2019

#Vietnam named among world’s fastest growing travel destinations

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American tourists walk on Bui Vien Street, a popular backpacker precinct in Saigon.  Vietnam is the only Southeast Asian country amon...