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Bangkok Post's weekly travel column guiding you on unseen travel destinations in Thailand. If you have news or events to share, email pongpetm@bangkokpost.co.th.
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Thon Buri Palace open to the public
Once a year Thon Buri Palace, the former royal residence of King Taksin the Great, is open for the public to visit without the need to apply for permission. That special time of year is here again.
5 Dec 2019
Float among the flowers
After years of environmental issues, the lotuses and water lilies of Thung Sam Roi Yot have returned to the wetlands. Thousands of the flowers are now in full bloom.
28 Nov 2019
Holiday happenings
If you haven't decided where to go for the upcoming holidays, maybe you should consider Phrae.
21 Nov 2019
Flowered up in Pha Taem
Pha Taem is Ubon Ratchathani's most famous national park. However, not as much known is the fact that the best time to visit this natural wonderland of the northeastern province is now.
14 Nov 2019
White light
Wat Rong Khun, also widely known as the White Temple, is one of Chiang Rai's top attractions. By the end of next week, the architectural gem of the northern province will no longer be monochromatic, at least after sunset. Get yourself ready for the first Wat Rong Khun Light Fest.
31 Oct 2019
Bangkok BMX bonanza
In the 70s and the 80s, a lot of kids around the globe had BMXs as their best friends. If you were one, here's a chance to take a trip down memory lane.
10 Oct 2019
Special celebration
The iconic religious festival of Samut Prakan's Bang Phli district, the annual Prapheni Rab Bua, is taking place at Wat Bang Phli Yai Nai, a well-known Buddhist temple on the north bank of Samrong canal, from now until Monday. The festival highlights will be tomorrow and Saturday.
3 Oct 2019
Full falls
The arrival of October means several natural attractions that were closed for safety reason during the rainy season are ready to welcome visitors once again.
5 Sep 2019
Bangkok walking tour
History and culture buffs should find this interesting. The Rattanakosineha Facebook page, which focuses on heritage residential architecture in the Kingdom, occasionally organises day-trips in the old part of Bangkok.
22 Aug 2019
Red Cross road trip
Thinking about a holiday idea? How about one that is not just fun but also benefits others?
