Lounging on Phra Ae Beach in Ko Lanta, Thailand

Lounging on Phra Ae Beach in Ko Lanta, Thailand

For 80 Bhat (USD$2.75) , we rented two chairs and one beach umbrella on the soft white sand of Phra Ae beach on the island of Ko Lanta, Thailand. The water is blue, crystal clear and warm. Is there anything more relaxing than sitting on the sand, reading a book and...
Giant Buddha Gazes Down the Mekong River in Thailand

Giant Buddha Gazes Down the Mekong River in Thailand

In the area known as the Golden Triangle, where Laos, Myanmar and Thailand meet, there are many tourist attractions along the Mekong River that draw visitors. This giant golden Buddha statue sits on a ship-like structure and can be seen for...
Longtail Boats Returning Beach Lovers to Ao Nang, Thailand

Longtail Boats Returning Beach Lovers to Ao Nang, Thailand

Although enjoying the beach and clear blue water is one of the main reasons folks travel to Ao Nang, in Thailand, the beach there on the shore is not much to look at. It is mostly full of boats coming in to shore to transport people to the incredibly gorgeous offshore...
Bougainvillea in the Rain

Bougainvillea in the Rain

The tropics of Thailand provide a wealth of magnificent blooms, such as this Bougainvillea. This one, on the island of Koh Lanta, where we stayed for about two weeks, took our breath away with it’s startling...

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