Phuket has a reputation as Thailand’s big-spender island, the one with the beach clubs, the speedboat tours and the €40 day trips. That reputation is only half true. Step past the tour desks and you find that most of what makes this island special costs absolutely nothing. The free things to do in Phuket are…
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🎒 15 Free Things to Do in Bangkok for Budget-Savvy Travellers
Bangkok is a city brimming with culture, street life, and hidden gems – many of which won’t cost you a baht. From bustling markets to serene parks and even free Muay Thai fight nights, you can experience the best of Thailand’s capital on a shoestring budget. Our updated 2025 guide rounds up 15 must-do free…
The best places in Thailand, from beach adventures to ancient caves
With its clear turquoise sea, white sandy beaches, jungles, breathtaking wildlife and delicious food, Thailand is every traveller’s dream destination. However, as tourism is one of Thailand’s most important industries, there are many inauthentic traps that are easy to fall into. Unless you follow our guide on how to get around one of Southeast Asia’s most…
Why Muay Thai training should be at the top of your travel bucket list
Maybe you’ve been away for a while and haven’t exercised in months. Or perhaps you’re an active backpacker who’s climbed all the mountains, trekked all the trails and is looking for a new fitness craze to try. Or maybe you want to escape to sunnier climes but don’t want your health to fall by the…
11 ridiculously cool things to do in Thailand
There’s a reason that Thailand is so popular with backpackers. In fact, there are many! As well as white sand beaches, clear blue oceans and stunning hostels, the country offers off-the-beaten-track budget travel experiences and an epic party scene. Thailand is a rite of passage for most travellers, and usually the first port of call…
10 Bangkok Markets You Must Visit
Whether you want to sing along to live music at a night market, cruise through the canals of a floating market, taste amazing cheap Thai dishes at a street food market, or watch a train pass right through the centre of the mind-boggling railway market, you’ll find what you’re looking for in one of the…
Things to Do in Bangkok: What to See, Eat and Where to Stay
Visiting Bangkok Bangkok is a fascinating destination offering a unique blend of east and west where, despite a modern appearance, ancient traditions are very much alive in every day life. About Bangkok, Thailand Just over four hundred years ago, the city of Bangkok was little more than a village consisting of a few houses…
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