This Thailand road trip goes beyond the usual Bangkok itinerary — think elephant safaris, kiteboarding, and postcard-worthy hikes!
For most of us, a typical Bangkok itinerary looks something like this: Eat, shop, massage, repeat. There's nothing wrong with that — we...
Here's the Southeast Asia backpacking guide we wished we had before embarking on our own 31-day trip.
In 31 days, we travelled through four countries, thirteen cities and had countless adventures (or rather misadventures).
Southeast Asia isn't luxurious, but the stories...
I have a love-hate relationship with Bangkok. Love it, cause it’s a short flight away, is relatively cheap, and makes a refreshing short escape from everyday life. Hate it, cause many people seem to have that same idea too....
There are many ways to understand a new land and its people; my favourite of all, is through its literature. As we travelled through Toyko, Hong Kong, Macau & Bangkok — each with massively different cultures and lifestyles, I studied the...
Let’s be real — Bangkok’s street food is the main reason why everyone loves this city.
Ask anyone to name their top three cuisines and chances are, Thai food will be included in the list. The Thais understand flavours really...
Weekend getaways from Singapore aren't always about lazing about and/or getting drunk. Spend your long breaks bungee jumping, diving with sharks or conquering a volcano!
As a newly hatched adult who just had her student status revoked, I no longer...
Forget the usual haunts of Chatuchak and Pratunam. From secret vintage bars and exploring Bangkok's back-alleys to short trips out to Hua Hin and Khao Kho, here are 15 fresh new things to do and discover in Bangkok!
Singaporeans are...
Experience epic hikes, wild elephant safaris, and top-quality vineyards — all less than three hours away from Bangkok. Plus, great travel deals for the month of May at the end — incl. car rental! 🚗
In my opinion, road trips...
Make your first solo travel trip in Bangkok even more memorable by staying at these unique hostels!
First published: 15 November 2019
The colourful, Peranakan-themed Yim Bangkok. Photo credit: Booking.com
With a vibrant culture, friendly locals, and lively nightlife, Bangkok is a...
This adventure of a lifetime covers 18 amazing cities – and it’s not as expensive as you think it might be.
All those days, weeks, months and years spent stressing, pulling your hair out and mugging your ass off for...
Bangkok is almost synonymous with shopping for most of us. It's that mall 3 hours away from Singapore where you'll find clothes more than half the price off, massages are abundant and Thai food is well, legit as can...
Address: 486/125 Soi Phetchaburi 16, Thanon Phetchaburi, Bangkok
Cost: 10 Bed Mixed Dormitory ฿450/night
Check in/Check out: 2.00p.m./12.00p.m
Website: Bed One Block Hostel
TL;DR:
- Dorms are clean with large, comfortable beds and blackout curtains.
- Perks of hanging out at the sister hostel, Bed Station Hostel, a 2...
Pick your own strawberries, camp atop mountains and soak in waterfalls in Khao Kho, which locals call the Thailand Alps.
A respite from all the shopping and eating done in Bangkok, Khao Kho is the perfect escape to cool alpine...
