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I believe there’s a daily shuttle service which will take you as far as the nearest BTS station (On Nut?).

I can confirm the busy aspect (I seem to remember being stuck in traffic a few times in Chiang Mai during New Year and my driver informing me that it ...

I would also advise wearing some sensible shoes, as the bulk of the market, as I recollect, is spread out over the railway tracks, which makes walking...

Yes, I believe the clocks go back this Sunday too, so the evenings will be darker there.

Just to add that, in my experience, Krungthai will accept a TM30 as a form of ID.

@adeline It was quite a comfy little space (air-conditioned). There was a bunkbed and a basin, with a shared toilet and shower nearby. In terms of the...

When I took the sleeper train down to Surat Thani, I paid extra and hired a compartment of my own. Quite difficult to sleep but worth the experience. ...

Yes, I believe mine was just shy of 3 weeks too.

Well, in terms of comfort, I’m inclined to say the train is the preferred option, unless you’re in third class. I’ve done the trip to Chiang Mai by sl...

If it's of any interest, I spent a night at S3 Ayutthaya Hotel in Ayutthaya and was quite impressed with the standard, especially for the price (under...

A personal favourite of mine is Wat Bowonniwet Vihara, in the Khao San Road area.

There’s a delightful little library in Bang Rak called the Neilson Hays. I believe it’s won a UNESCO heritage award. Well worth a visit, in my opinion...

iHerb is another very good website for supplements, etc.

Dengue fever is a concern here. Try to cover up as much as possible and don’t leave windows open at night.

Very good to know. Thank you, everyone!