Blog Entries tagged 'thai'
Travel Blogs Entries tagged 'thai'
- Chiang Mai And the adventure continues in Chiang Mai…. HEY I made it past the first blog in a trip! For Chiang Mai we planned a very busy itinerary. When we planned the trip we deci Posted by Calexander8 in Cole & Jensen Adventures | Jun 7, 2023
- The Soieries du Mekong Silk CenterDuring my stay in Banteay Chhmar in December 2022, we visited the Soieries Silk center and were shown how they make silk in Cambodia. Providing meaningful work for some local women in Banteay Chhmar, it was a very interesting visit. The Posted by TheJohnsons in Cambodia | May 21, 2023
- Ao Talet -Khanom-Nakhon Si Thammarat-ThailandAo Talet or Ta Lhet Bay is a beautiful and secluded beach located in Khanom, a district in the Nakhon Si Thammarat Province of southern Thailand. The beach is known for its clear blue waters, soft white sands, and stunning Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Apr 5, 2023
- Wat LiapWat Liap Korat is a lesser-known temple located in the Nakhon Ratchasima Province of Thailand, which is also known as Korat. The temple is located in the Non Sung district, which is about 20 kilometers from the city of Korat. [img=https://photos.travel Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Mar 25, 2023
- Ya Nui BeachYa Nui is a beautiful beach located on the southern end of Phuket Island, Thailand. It is a small beach compared to other popular beaches on the island, but it is known for its crystal-clear water and stunning views of Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Mar 25, 2023
- Wongburi House and MuseumWongburi (or Vongburi) House is a beautiful two-storey teak mansion built during the late 19th and early 20th centuries and now open to the public as museum. Phrae royal genealogy has us somewhat confused but, if we’ve understood correctly, the Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Mar 25, 2023
- The City Pillar Shrine in Surat Thani-Thailand 2023The City Pillar Shrine in Surat Thani, Thailand is a sacred shrine that houses the city’s revered city pillar, which is believed to be the protector of the city and its people. The shrine is located in the heart of Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Mar 11, 2023
- Ratchaprapha Dam-Surat Thani-Thailand 2023Ratchaprapha Dam, also known as the Cheow Lan Dam, is a large hydroelectric dam located in Surat Thani province, southern Thailand. The dam was built in the 1980s to generate electricity for the region and to regulate the flow of Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Mar 11, 2023
- Wat Donsak Surat Thani-Thailand 2023Wat Donsak is a Buddhist temple located in the Donsak district of Surat Thani province in southern Thailand. The temple is known for its impressive architecture, beautiful gardens, and serene atmosphere. The temple complex is home to several buildings, Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Mar 11, 2023
- Ao Ta Let -Khanom-Thailand 2023Ao Ta Let is a beautiful beach located in Khanom district in Nakhon Si Thammarat province, southern Thailand. It is situated on the Gulf of Thailand and is known for its tranquil and secluded atmosphere, as it is still largely Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Mar 11, 2023
- Wat Bang Riang ChediWat Bang Riang is a Buddhist temple located in the southern province of Phang Nga in Thailand. The temple is known for its stunning chedi, which is a type of Buddhist stupa that is commonly found in Southeast Asia. The chedi Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Mar 10, 2023
- Wat Bang RiangWat Bang Riang Quite often people overlook the Wat that has the quite spectacular chedi on the hill further up from it. I decided to stop, and take in the unusual and novel design of the Ubosot, set on a concrete boat, Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Mar 10, 2023
- Prasat Ta Prohm Ta Prohm (which shares its name with a larger temple near Siem Reap and not to be confused with) consists of a single well-preserved face-tower looming over a moat. Far from being abandoned, Ta Prohm still enjoys attention as a Posted by TheJohnsons in Cambodia | Mar 5, 2023
- Prasat Samnang Tasok12 Km away from Banteay Chhmar is Prasat Samnang tasok, another temple which is embedded in the jungle. Our local tour to the nearby temples to Banteay Chhmar brought us here by tractor! what a great way to observe Posted by TheJohnsons in Cambodia | Mar 5, 2023
- Prasat Ta KrabayPrasat Ta Krabey or Prasat Ta Krabei, in Khmer (Khmer: ប្រាសាទតាក្របី) and also known as Prasat Ta Khwai The temple is located on Dangrek mountain range, basically on Cambodian-Thai border, 57 km west of Samraong city which is the capital of Posted by TheJohnsons in Cambodia | Mar 5, 2023
- Prasat Ta Moen As part of our "remote temples tour" on our third day in Banteay Chhmar, we visited this one of three remote temples. Prasat Ta Muen Thom is located at Ta Muen col (or Chong Khao Ta Miang) within Phanom Dong Rak Posted by TheJohnsons in Cambodia | Mar 5, 2023
- Wat Khao Suwan PraditWat Khao Suvan Pradit (Wat Khao Suwan Pradit) It was founded by one of the respectable Buddhist clerics from Southern Thailand. The temple stands on top of a 45-meter hill. Driving up in the car wasn't as bad as some Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Feb 28, 2023
- The Coral Pagoda -KhanomThe Coral Pagoda that sits in Khao That, otherwise known as Por Thao Khao That. This temple is 1,000 years old and is revered as a sacred area that’s used as a place to pay homage. Apart from the Helter Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Feb 28, 2023
- The City Pillar Shrine -Surat ThaniDuring my visit to Surat Thani recently I stopped by one of the most stunning City Pillar shrines I have ever seen. It is located near the Tapee River which runs alongside the road that separates it from the busy road, Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Feb 28, 2023
- The Grand Palace -BangkokThe dazzling, spectacular Grand Palace is undoubtedly the most famous landmark in Bangkok. It’s one must-see sight that no visit to the city would be complete without. It was built in 1782 and for 150 years was the home of Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Dec 6, 2022
- Wat Phra Borommathat Chaiya-Surat Thani-ThailandWat Phra Borommathat Chaiya stands as the most elaborate example of Srivijaya influence remaining in Thailand today. Built around an eye-catching Javanese-style chedi, the site is thought to have been established when Chaiya was an important regional cent Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Jun 27, 2022
- Ong Ang Street Art-BangkokDuring my recent visit to Bangkok, just after Songkran, I made sure not to miss this colourful canal walk between Chinatown and Rattanakosin If you know me, you must be aware of my fascination for colorful and fascinating street art. I Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Apr 30, 2022
- Huahin Railway StationHuahin Railway Station Some photos from my recent visit to Huahin Railway Station, felt like I was back home in the UK, in Leatherhead where I used to live and where there is a very similar railway station to this, or Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Apr 5, 2022
- Wat Ban ThongRecently finished, Wat Bang Thong was built with donations from the locals who wanted a beautiful temple in which to worship closer to where they live. With its glittering golden central tower reaching almost 70 metres in height, Wat Bang Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Apr 2, 2022
- Somdej Phra Srinagarindra Park-Phang NgaDuring my December break in 2021, I was in Phang Nga on my road trip around the province. I had seen there was this huge beautiful Limestone park and wanted to visit it. About mid morning was actually a good time Posted by TheJohnsons in Thailand The Johnsons | Mar 30, 2022
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