Posts by Foster Daly

Koh Phangan (also spelled Ko Pha-ngan) has a reputation that travels fast: turquoise water, jungle-covered hills, and a beach party so famous it became a global rite of passage. But here’s the...

The direct Airport Pattaya Bus departs from Level 1, Gate 8 at Suvarnabhumi — the easiest and cheapest way to reach Pattaya straight from the airport. Most international flights into Thailand...

Pattaya's Beach Road runs the length of the main bay and gives you easy access to the sand, the city, and the nightlife strips — exactly why it's the top base for first-time visitors. Picking...

Thailand truly earns its “Land of Smiles” nickname—most people you’ll meet are kind, helpful, and honest. Still, like any country with major tourist hubs, a small handful of opportunists rely...

Phuket's west coast is the payoff for the 840-kilometer journey from Bangkok — whether you fly, bus, or drive your way here. Getting from Bangkok to Phuket is one of those trips where your...

Phuket's beaches vary dramatically by neighborhood — from busy Patong to the quiet coves of Nai Harn and Rawai. Picking the right area makes all the difference. Where you stay in Phuket is...