by Chris | Destinations, Northern Thailand |
There’s a hidden gem in Northern Thailand, right on the border of Laos, that’s home to one of the most beautiful sunrises you’ll ever see. It’s called Phu Chi Fah (ภูชี้ฟ้า) and although it’s well-known among Thais visiting Chiang Rai,...
by Chris | Travel Preparation |
Figuring out when to go, where to stay, and what to do is the holy trinity of travel planning. But without definitive answers to those questions, you’re no closer to booking a flight to your dream destination then you were six months ago. So, let’s get the...
by Chris | Food, Isaan Thailand |
Isaan Thai food is renowned for its pungent sauces, spicy chilies, and unusual proteins. It isn’t often in the spotlight but it certainly has its own die-hard fans who will travel far for Isaan food made right. Here are several crowd-pleasing dishes that...
by Chris | Destinations, Isaan Thailand |
Udon Thani isn’t on many vacationers’ radars but it does have a large expat community, which means it’s a good place to visit for people who don’t speak much Thai. We’ve been there a handful of times (it’s a short flight from...
by Chris | Destinations, Isaan Thailand |
Loei, Thailand is perhaps best known to visitors for its annual Ghost Festival. However, it also sports beautiful views of the Mekong River from a historic waterfront town, mist-shrouded mountains, and a unique minority tribe that can be visited year-round....
