Thailand Travel Blog – Our Travel Stories, Tips & Tricks
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There are countless mobile apps that are extremely useful for travelers in Thailand. If you're planning a trip to the “Land of Smiles”, check out our list of must-have Thailand travel apps that can make your journey around Thailand much easier.
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Chatuchak Weekend Market Bangkok, also called Jatujak Market, is one of the largest weekend markets in the world, covering an area of 27 acres. Chatuchak Weekend Market is the best spot for shopping in Bangkok and we would definitely recommend including this market into your trip plan if only you’re going to visit Bangkok on weekend.
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Planning your holidays in Thailand and looking for a family-friendly hotel or resort in Pattaya that would have water slides or even a water park onsite? Find the list of the best Pattaya hotels with water park or water slides for the whole family.
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Muay Thai (Thai boxing) is the national sport and cultural martial art of Thailand. You can experience it during your trip to Thailand either by visiting Muay Thai fights at the stadium or by joining a Thai boxing class. You can join some of the best Bangkok Muay Thai classes at Thai boxing gyms in Bangkok.
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100 Year Ban Mai Market (using the name of Ban Mai Subdistrict) is the market located along the Bang Pakong River. It is a famous antique market in Chachoengsao province that shouldn't be missed when visiting the province. It is the place where you will see the old houses and waterfront community as well as will enjoy shopping for local good and eating lots of delicious food.
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If you are planning a trip to Thailand and looking for Bangkok packages for your vacations, find the list of the best Bangkok hotel deals and special offers below. Some of the best deals are offered by Bangkok hotels that previously were providing Test & Go packages.
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Full list of Thailand AQ / ASQ Hotels in Bangkok that are offering quarantine service for travelers arriving in Thailand. Alternative Quarantine (AQ), previously called Alternative State Quarantine (ASQ), is the process of quarantine at government-approved AQ hotels in Thailand at the traveler’s own expense.
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Alternative Quarantine (AQ), previously called Alternative Local Quarantine (ALQ or ALSQ), is the list of quarantine hotels, located outside Bangkok. Hotels from other provinces that previously were included into the list of Alternative State Quarantine hotels now are classified in the list of Alternative Local Quarantine hotels.
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If your time in Bangkok is limited but you still want to experience real Thai shopping at one of the floating markets in Thailand, Taling Chan Floating Market can be an easy choice. We would suggest you to visit it if you are staying in Bangkok on the weekend.
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Thailand will be issuing new special visas for tourists amid the COVID-19 pandemic. This type of Thai visa is called Thailand Special Tourist Visa or STV, which is designed mainly for those who want to make long stays. With STV visa, tourists will be allowed to enter Thailand and stay up to 9 months in the country.
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Thailand is a very popular destination for tourists. With its tropical climate, the country offers wonderful beach holidays. A stay in this tropical paradise requires good planning and especially with regard to medical care. What vaccinations are mandatory or advisable for traveling to Thailand?
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Due to the spread of COVID-19 and the restrictions in international travel, currently, negative COVID-19 test result is required for entry to many countries. If you are looking for a hospital to make your COVID-19 test before flying out from Thailand and wondering how much do COVID-19 tests in Thailand cost, you will find the answer in this article.
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Thailand Covid insurance is a health insurance that is mandatory for foreigners traveling to Thailand during pandemic. Just before the borders of Thailand were closed, the Thai government applied a new insurance requirement to cover COVID-19 treatment to all travelers entering Thailand.
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COVID-19-Free Health Certificate, also called a COVID-19 lab test result is a medical certificate that confirms that you have no symptoms of COVID-19 and can travel to Thailand. This document is mandatory for non-Thai travelers who wish to enter the country during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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From 2 November 2020 onwards Thais and Non-Thais are required to register on the website coethailand.mfa.go.th, in order to obtain Certificate of Entry (COE) for entering to Thailand.
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Wondering what is COE and what is the purpose of it? Everyone planning to come to Thailand should know that having a valid COE is mandatory during COVID-19 pandemic. In this article, you will find everything you need to know about Certificate of Entry (COE), requirements, application form and how to apply.
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Booking Thailand hotels as well as hotel + flight packages for a trip to Thailand is available on Agoda, the popular booking site in Southeast Asia, which is the online travel agent offering opportunity to book not only Thailand hotels but also flights for travelers planning a trip to the country.
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If you are planning a trip to Thailand and looking to stay at one of Bangkok hotels with smoking rooms, find the list of the best options for smoking rooms in Bangkok hotels. Most of smoking-friendly Bangkok hotels still have only a limited number of smoking rooms available.
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Thailand Pass System is a new simpler online system that replaced Certificate of Entry (COE) application process for entering Thailand. Here you will find information how to register for Thailand Pass and the process of getting Thailand Pass approval for traveling to Thailand from May 2022.
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As cash payments are still preferred in Thailand, getting local currency is almost unavoidable when traveling around Chiang Rai. If you are looking for the money changer offering the best exchange rate in the city, check our review of money exchange in Chiang Rai - currency exchange at banks, Super Rich and other money changers.
