by Ingo Siewert | Apr 26, 2016 | Koh Ngai
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...
by Ingo Siewert | Apr 21, 2016 | 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...
by Ingo Siewert | Apr 20, 2016 | 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...
by Ingo Siewert | Apr 12, 2016 | Thailand Information
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...
by Ingo Siewert | Apr 5, 2016 | Malaysia
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...