Thailand is calling! But wait—before you book that last flight, know that things have changed. New regulations rolled out in late 2025 mean you need to prepare a little differently than before. From a mandatory digital entry form to new […]
Warnings About Methanol Poisoning in Tourist Destinations (2025)
The Risk is Real: Why You Need to Check Your Drink You’re traveling to a beautiful place, ready to relax with a cocktail. But there is a silent, growing danger in the global alcohol supply chain: methanol poisoning. Governments around […]
Thailand’s Sunscreen Ban: What You Need to Know About the New 100,000 Baht Fine
If you’re planning a beach trip to Thailand, there’s a new rule you should know about before packing your sunscreen. The Thai government has banned certain types of sunscreens that contain chemicals known to harm coral reefs. Breaking this rule […]
Muay Thai for Beginners: 10 Things I Wish I Knew Before My First Class
Stepping into a Muay Thai gym for the first time is thrilling—and intimidating. You might feel a mix of excitement, curiosity, and fear. Questions about your fitness, the risk of injury, or fitting in with seasoned fighters can feel overwhelming. […]
Why Phuket is the World’s Unofficial Capital of Wellness Travel
When most people hear “Phuket,” they picture golden beaches, nightlife, and cocktails by the pool. But there’s a different side to this Thai island that’s quickly becoming the main reason travelers are coming: wellness. From sunrise yoga on the sand […]
Turkey Introduces Fines for Unbuckling Before Your Plane Stops
Are you planning a trip to Turkey? Or perhaps flying with a Turkish airline? Get ready for a new rule that could hit your wallet! The Turkish aviation authorities have recently introduced a significant fine for passengers who unbuckle their […]
Your Essential Guide to Thailand Travel Costs in 2025
Thailand continues to enchant travelers with its stunning landscapes, vibrant culture, rich history, and world-renowned cuisine. It remains a destination celebrated for offering remarkable value across the entire budget spectrum, from backpacker hostels to opulent resorts. However, as global travel […]
Thailand Long-Term Visa Options: A Comprehensive Guide
Thailand has emerged as a highly sought-after destination for individuals seeking extended stays abroad, attracting a diverse range of people drawn to its rich cultural heritage, tropical climate, relatively affordable cost of living, and high quality of life. The country […]
Making the Most of Phuket’s Fitness Street
Phuket, in Thailand, is famous for beautiful beaches and exciting culture. But there’s also a special place in Chalong for anyone interested in getting healthy: Soi Tai-iad, also called “Fitness Street.” This street, about a mile long, is packed with […]
Phuket’s Fitness Street: Where Fitness Meets Paradise
Phuket, Thailand, is renowned for its stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and delicious cuisine. But recently, it’s gained a new reputation as a fitness mecca, thanks to the rise of “Fitness Street.” This 1.5 km stretch of road, also known as […]