Koh Ngai Island

Koh Ngai Island

Koh Ngai (spoken HAI) is a tiny island totalling only 4 kilometres in length and only 2 kilometers wide. The island is rugged and covered by tropical rainforest; the shoreline is mainly craggy, although the east side has some gorgeous white sandy beaches, down on the...
Doi Inthanon – Chiang Mai

Doi Inthanon – Chiang Mai

Doi Inthanon – Part of the Himalayan mountain range, Doi Inthanon also know as “The Roof of Thailand” at 2,565 metres above the sea level ,the National Park covers an area of 482.4 square kilometers in three districts of Chiang Mai province. The...
Bangkok

Bangkok

Bangkok is the capital of Thailand and many travelers first port of call when they enter the Land of Smiles. Bangkok is hot, busy and noisy and it is certainly one of Asia’s most cosmopolitan cities. A great fact about Bangkok is that it has the longest complete...
Chao Ley – Thailand Sea Gypsies

Chao Ley – Thailand Sea Gypsies

Sea Gypsies at Rawai Beach, Phuket Island The Chao Ley, sometimes called sea gypsies, (people of the sea or water people) have been living off the seas around the west coast of the Malay and Thai coastline for hundreds of years. Many still pursue a customary roving...
Langkawi

Langkawi

Langkawi, once, centuries ago, was a pirate’s paradise; now mercifully it is the gateway to a tropical paradise, set on the edge of the magnificent Indian Ocean – in the deep southern part of the Andaman Sea. Langkawi is the definitive holiday haven, offering even the...
Author: Ingo Siewert