If you’re planning a trip to Thailand and want to know more about tipping culture, this is the guide for you. Unlike countries where tipping is practically mandatory, Thailand has a much more relaxed approach. That said, tipping is becoming more common in tourist areas and is always appreciated when service is good. After years…
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Gift Guide for Travel Lovers
If you’ve got a wanderlust-filled friend or family member on your Christmas list this year, you’re in luck. Finding the perfect gift for someone who’s always jetting off to their next adventure doesn’t have to mean bulky luggage or impractical gadgets that’ll gather dust at home. I’ve put together this Christmas gift guide specifically for…
What Vaccinations Do I Need to Travel to Thailand?
If you’re planning a trip to Thailand, one of the most common questions that pops up is: “What vaccinations do I need before I go?” The answer depends on your personal health, travel style, and where you’re visiting, but it is important always to check your own country’s official travel health website (linked UK –…
Cash vs Card in Thailand
Let’s talk money, because while Thailand might be all sunshine, Pad Thai, and paradise beaches, knowing how to pay for things can quickly become stressful if you’re not prepared. One of the biggest questions we see in travel forums and community groups is: Do I need cash in Thailand, or can I use my card?…
25 Things to Know Before Visiting Thailand
Are you planning a trip to Thailand? Yes, well, you’re in the right place! This list is just the beginning; we have a ton of blogs to help you plan an unforgettable adventure. But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Before you pack your bags and jump on that long-haul flight, there are just a…
Recommended eSIM for Thailand Travel
If you’re looking for a quick, affordable, and stress-free way to stay connected, using an eSIM for Thailand travel is an absolute gamechanger. If you’re planning a trip to Thailand or anywhere else in Asia, you’ve probably seen people asking, “Where do I buy a SIM card?” in every travel forum going. And sure, you…
10 Must-Have Amazon Travel Essentials
Let’s be real—packing for a trip can be chaotic. Whether you’re heading off on a sunny two-week holiday, a weekend city break, or diving into long-term travel, there are just some things that make the whole experience smoother, comfier, and way more enjoyable. That’s where my Amazon travel essentials come in. Over the years (and…
15 things to know before visiting Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
We recently spent five days in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I hadn’t really done too much research on the city so didn’t know quite what to expect. Turns out its a vibrant and exciting city, filled with lots of shopping malls, fantastic restaurants and impressive landmarks. So we’ve put together 15 things to know before visiting…
Common mistakes & scams in Thailand & how to avoid them
Is it safe in Thailand? We are often asked if it’s safe to travel to Thailand and the answer is, absolutely. Whether you are travelling solo, in a couple or in a group, it is a very safe country to visit. In fact, according to the crime rate statistics provided by World Population Review, it…
20 things you need to know before your visit to Thailand
If you’re planning to visit Thailand, congratulations, you’re in for an unforgettable experience! Known as the “Land of Smiles,” Thailand is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world. Whether you’re a backpacker on a budget or looking for a luxurious getaway, Thailand has something for everyone. The country is divided into different…