Follow the Burmese Death Railway from Bangkok to Kanchanaburi to disciver the history of the Second World War in Thailand.
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Snow Town Bangkok REVIEW: Winter Wonderland in Thailand
Snow Town made big news in Bangkok when it opened in 2015, and Christmas seems like the perfect time to visit a Hokkaido-themed winter wonderland on the top floor of a shopping mall in Thailand!
The Marble Temple, Bangkok (Wat Benchamabophit)
Wat Benchamabophit is a quintessential example of Bangkok-style royal temple architecture and one of the most iconic Thai temples.
Angkor Wat Travel Guide
Angkor Wat: ancient temple city, UNESCO site, bucket list item, wonder of the world. The price of tickets to the world-famous Angkor Wat nearly doubled in 2017, a new complication for world travelers on a budget. Make the most out of a one-day pass by seeing only the best of Angkor’s most magical and unforgettable sites both on and off the beaten path.
Where to Celebrate Thanksgiving in Bangkok
Thanksgiving Day is just a little over a week away! Find out where to enjoy a real Turkey Day feast in the Big Mango.
Bagan, Myanmar: Top 5 Things to do
Less well-known than Cambodia‘s Angkor Wat, but perhaps even more impressive, the Bagan Historical Park is filled with over two-thousand ancient stone pagodas dating back to the 9th century, and ranging from small shrines to massive temples.
Mandalay, Myanmar: Top 5 Amazing Sites
From beautiful palaces to ancient and mysterious temples, Mandalay has it all. Don’t miss a walk amongst the world’s largest book and the chance to spot a rare pink river dolphin.
Mandalay to Bagan by Boat
The train from Yangon (Rangoon) to Mandalay may be rough, but nothing can beat a perfect day spent on a relaxing river boat cruising up the legendary Irrawaddy River from Mandalay to the ancient capital Bagan.
Yangon (Rangoon): 10 Great Things to do
Visit Yangon to see it for yourself before it begins to become popular with tourists. These are 10 of the very best sites in the city.
Comic #30 – Sardines
We travel in one of Thailand’s ubiquitious minivans.