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Ko Lanta is another of Thailand's best kept secrets and the ultimate island to get active, enjoy nature and soak up that Thai culture. One thing I knew I wanted to do during my holiday in Thailand was to take some cooking classes and I was so happy to find Time for Lime in Ko Lanta when I did.

This restaurant/cooking school has all that you can desire, from the best dishes and ingredients...

Ko Lipe is an island with the Adang-Rawi archipelago and is located in the southern tip of Thailand, close to the Malaysian border. Lipe is a more tranquil option and not to be compared to party islands like Ko Phi Phi, Ko Samui or Ko Phan Ngan.

Ko Lipe is a true paradise for people who like to slow down, relax on the beach and enjoy drinks and good food on the beach. There are no ATM's or supermarkets on the island, just little shops and restaurants.

In the evening you can have dinner in your resort or choose a restaurant on the beach. The seafood dishes in Ko Lipe are delicious...

The Xieng Khuan Buddha Park is located, just past the Friendship Bridge and 25 km southeast of Vientiane, the capital of Laos.

The park is popular with tourists because it houses a 40 meter reclining Buddha, the largest cement statue in Laos. Other attractions in the Buddha Park include statues of gods, animals, humans and other characters that have a high symbolic value in the Hindu and Buddhist religions.

From Vientiane you can get to the Buddha Park by tuk tuk which will cost you about 700 bht

The entrance fee will cost you 5000 Kip which is about 0,60 US...

In Bangkok there are several transportation options and depending on your budget, the distances to travel and your personal preferences you can choose to walk, bike, drive or hop on a boat, tuk tuk, sky train, longtail, motor taxi, bus or subway. Have your pick!

First of all the tuk tuk, the invention of a century if you're the adventurous type because these low budget runners whil...

The Mae Nam Chao Phraya river in Bangkok is great tourist attraction and every day thousands of people are guided up and down the river. You can catch the Chao Phraya Express at several piers and cruise in northern or southern direction.

Most northbound boats go as far up as the Tha Nonthaburi pier and in the south the last terminal is likely to be the Tha Sathon, also called Central...