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Koh Lanta is an island in the Andaman Sea and part of Krabi province in Southern Thailand. If you are planning to visit this laid-back travel destination and wondering how to get to Koh Lanta from Bangkok, discover the main travel options below. Bangkok to Koh Lanta is a popular route so you can get from Bangkok to Koh Lanta by flight, bus or train.
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As you might have found already, the information about what photo size is required when applying for Thai visa might be confusing. Let us to make this question clear as the required Thailand visa photo size depends on the type of visa you are planning to apply for because visa application forms used are different. These photo specifications are valid in 2026!
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Bangkok public bus service is still rarely used by tourists. Even if taxis in Bangkok are not expensive and very easy to find, using Bangkok public transport is a cheaper option that lets you enjoy the local traveling experience. Learn how to take the bus in Bangkok with this guide, where you will discover Bangkok bus routes, map, ticket, fare, and how to pay for the bus.
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Bangkok markets are the venues that make shopping in Bangkok so special. Even if the capital of Thailand is full of huge and modern shopping malls, the buzzing markets are the heart of Thai shopping. Local shopping experience awaits you at Bangkok's night markets, floating markets and one of the world’s biggest weekend markets. TOP 10 best markets in Bangkok 2026 are listed below.
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Changes to Bangkok public transport operational hours are planned on New Year's Eve 2026 for the convenience of tourists and locals counting down at various popular locations in Bangkok. Free parking at the airports of the city will also be offered for travelers, as well as an exemption of some highway toll fees at the end of 2025 and the start of 2026.
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If you are planning to spend your festive season holidays and countdown to New Year 2026 in Thailand, make sure to join one of Thailand countdown 2026 celebrations or parties on New Year's Eve 2026 across the country that are organized all over Thailand – from Bangkok to Phuket, Chiang Mai, Pattaya, Hua Hin, and other popular Thai cities.
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Are you looking for the best place to stay in Pattaya during your upcoming trip to the resort city? Get familiar with the list of the best Pattaya Beach resorts that includes the 10 best beachfront hotels in Pattaya. Choose one of the top-rated Pattaya beach hotels that would ensure your exceptional holidays in Thailand.
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Celebrating New Year's Eve 2026 on the waves of the Chao Phraya River will make your day memorable. Bangkok New Year’s Eve River Cruise is one of the most exclusive things to do during holiday season, as you can enjoy a beautiful view of the city bathed in lights with an atmosphere of festive and romantic dinner.
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You have several options for transferring between airports in Bangkok. The best way to travel from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Don Muang Airport depends on your needs, as you can get from BKK to DMK airport by shuttle bus, public transport, taxi, or private transfer.
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When you need to transfer between airports in Bangkok, you have several options. What is the best way to get from Don Muang Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport? It depends on your needs, as the trip from DMK to BKK airport can be completed by shuttle bus, public transportation, taxi, or private transfer.
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Don Mueang Airport to Pratunam is a popular route, as Pratunam is one of the most visited shopping districts in Bangkok. If you are looking for how to get from Bangkok DMK Airport to Pratunam, find detailed information about getting from Don Mueang Airport to Pratunam by train, airport bus, taxi, and private transfer.
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If you are planning a trip to Thailand and looking forward to getting a bottle of beer to relax during your holidays, this detailed article about the sale of alcohol in Thailand should be handy. Find detailed information about the legal drinking age, Thailand alcohol sale hours, alcohol ban, and other regulations.
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Celebrating the New Year in Bangkok is always a good idea with many things to do in the city on New Year's Eve. Every year Thailand capital has large fireworks and a public countdown with music and various festivities. Discover the best locations to celebrate the New Year in Bangkok and choose the right place for your Bangkok Countdown 2026.
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As the 20 THB maximum fare for electric SRT Red Line and MRT Purple Line trains has come to an end on 30 November 2025, the new government has implemented a new policy on these two Bangkok metro lines. Find detailed information about the Bangkok metro fare changes that were implemented from 1 December 2025.
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Christmas and the festive season in general are some of the most fascinating times in Thailand. If you haven't decided on where to celebrate Christmas in Phuket, check out hotels in Phuket that have special offers for Christmas celebration in 2025 to enjoy your special Christmas Eve dinner and joyful Christmas Day in Phuket, Thailand.
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Christmas and the festive season in general is one of the most fascinating times to travel in Thailand. If you haven't decided on where to celebrate Christmas in Bangkok, check out the list of the best Bangkok hotel Christmas Eve dinner and Christmas lunch offers and choose the event for your Bangkok Christmas 2025.
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Bangkok is the right destination for your New Year 2026 celebration, as you can welcome the new year on a rooftop with panoramic views of the city skyline. Bangkok rooftop bars have prepared a special festive program and invite you to join the New Year party. Discover the best parties to celebrate your Bangkok New Year's Eve 2026 at a rooftop bar or sky bar.
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Splash Jungle Water Park Phuket is one of the most popular water parks in Phuket, conveniently situated on Mai Khao Beach. With 9 signature rides and attractions, it is a perfect place for adults and children to take a break from Phuket heat and have an unforgettable day of adventures.
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Hua Hin is a seaside resort city in Thailand, located only about 200 km south of Bangkok. It’s the oldest and most traditional holiday resort in Thailand. Wondering how to get to Hua Hin, Thailand? Bangkok to Hua Hin is a popular route, so you have plenty of options to choose from, as you can get to Hua Hin by minivan, bus, train, or taxi.
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The New Year and festive season in general are one of the most fascinating times in Thailand. If you haven't decided on where to celebrate New Year 2026 in Phuket, check out the best NYE party hotels in Phuket that have special offers for New Year party so you could enjoy your Phuket New Year’s Eve 2026 in Thailand.
