A little under 3 months ago I knew very little of the lucrative elephant tourism trade that is suffocating Thailand’s population of wild Asian elephants.
Thailand
Mahachai: One of Thailand’s Largest Seafood Markets
Mahachai has one of the largest fresh seafood markets in Thailand, and it’s one of the main seafood distribution centers that caters to Bangkok.
Hua Hin – A Bangkok Beach Getaway
Located just 2.5 hours from Bangkok by road, Hua Hin is one of the most popular beach towns catering to Bangkok residents.
Ko Kred – A Cultural Island in the Chao Phraya
North of Bangkok, in a city area known as Nonthaburi, the Chao Phraya river begins to widen and spread, making way for a man-made island known as Ko Kred.
Siriraj Medical Museum: Bangkok’s Freaky Medical Museum
The Siriraj Medical Museum is one of Bangkok’s lesser visited museums, filled with examples of human anatomy you can view up close.
Bangkok’s 3 Headed Elephant – Erawan Museum
Located just outside the border of Bangkok in a province called Samut Prakan, is the 3 headed elephant Erawan Museum, one of my favorite sites in the city.
Art in Paradise: A Thai Cultural Experience in Pattaya
[A]rt in Paradise is one of the latest Thai tourist attractions. Situated in the beachside town of Pattaya (a town known for its nightlife), about 1.5 hours from Bangkok, many fashionable Thais make the trip to Pattaya to catch a glimpse of this hyped museum. So one day, we decided to go check it out […]
Bangkok’s Antique Train Market
Photo essay of the Antique Train Market, located next to the railroad track in northern Bangkok, Thailand.
Thailand’s Royal Barge Procession
In this photo essay, Mark shares his best pictures from the 2012 Royal Barge Procession in Bangkok, Thailand.
The Annual Nakhom Pathom Temple Festival
The Nakhom Pathom Temple Festival is one of the biggest annual market fairs in Thailand, taking place near Bangkok at the Wat Phra Pathom Chedi.
