Getting There
Yasothon is 531 kilometers from Bangkok—that means a 7-hour drive on Mitraphab Rd. You can also take a bus from Mochit Bus Terminal (02-936-2852/-66, www.transport.co.th): the fare for an air-con VIP bus is B599 one-way.
Stay Here
J.P Emerald Hotel (36 Prapa Rd., Muang, 045-724...
1. Suvarnabhumi has two entrances to immigration (if you haven’t noticed), so try using the one located further to the right during the day to avoid swarms of AirAsia passengers.
2. CitiBank cardholders can redeem 1,000 points for a one-way fast track immigration service. For more information...
1)The Happy Flight shocking pink travel organizer can store your passport, air tickets, cards and receipts. B895 from Zeen Zone 2) The Cordovan brown passport cover is made from genuine leather. B3,950 from Jack Spade 3)Pale blue PVC canvas passport cover. B83 from Loft 4) Union Jack passport cover...
PICK> Farang Pok Pok
Broadcast time: Mon 8:00-8:30pm
TV Guide: Luke Cassady-Dorion, a yoga instructor and Thai-language student at Rakhamhaeng Univeristy (read our interview at http://tiny.cc/jwion) and English teaching TV presenter Adam Bradshaw take you along on their homestay trips to...
-These temples were mostly built under King Suriyavarman I, who reigned from 1002-1050 and Suriyavarman II (1113-1150), and hence often predate the more famous Angkor Wat.
- Suriyavarman I was the son of a king who ruled over an ancient Malay kingdom which included Korat and Southern Thailand. He...
SUPHANBURI
Samchuk
140 km / 2 hrs
Open daily, around 8am-5pm
Set on the banks of the Ta Chin River, Samchuk is one of the country’s most famous and authentic markets. The riverside site has been a trading spot for people living along the Ta Chin since the 18-19th centuries before roads made...
Is running a marathon or marching across a dessert on your list of things to do before you die? Make the challenge even more exciting by scheduling the big day abroad.
May 1, Malaysia
Borneo International Marathon
Run away to one of the region’s top holiday destinations, Kota Kinabalu....
Admittedly, touring the Khmer temples of Northeastern Thailand is a pretty geeky holiday. But even if you’re not an architecture buff, you should visit Isaan’s southern provinces and these old ruins provide a common thread—or simply an excuse—to travel through them all. As...
