Thailand Information

Sukhothai - is known as the first Kingdom of Siam in the 13th and 14th centuries, has a number of fine monuments, illustrating the beginnings of Thai architecture. Prior to this, modern-day Thailand was governed by local rulers loyal to the Khmer empire...

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...

Koh Lipe is in the deep southern end of Thailand and is surrounded by uninhabited islands of the Butong Archipelago; here there is some of the best scuba diving and snorkeling anywhere in the country. This stunning small tropical Island paradise has some of the finest...

Map of Koh Lanta Koh Lanta Thailand is an archipelago of islands, of which only Koh Lanta Yai and Koh Lanta Noi are featured on tourist maps. Among these 2 islands, Koh Lanta Yai Island is the bigger and more popular one, while Koh Lanta Noi is almost completely...