Tag: tourism


  • Is It Safe to Travel to Thailand? (Crime Statistics and Safety Tips)

    Despite being a “third-world” country, Thailand is easily one of the safest countries in the world. And that’s is true for locals and tourists alike. Yet, safety remains a primary concern for many potential visitors. Understanding crime statistics and comparing them with other countries can provide a clearer picture of how safe Thailand truly is.…

  • 10 Amazing Places Tourists Don’t Know About in Thailand

    Thailand is a notoriously difficult place to get off the beaten path. Pretty much every corner of the country has been scoured by foreign tourists and written about by travel bloggers. But, thankfully, there are still some lesser-known destinations in Thailand that most foreigners don’t know about. In fact, the 10 places compiled on this…

  • What is Songkran? Thailand’s Water Festival, Explained

    Thailand’s Songkran Festival isn’t just any celebration; it’s a cultural phenomenon, a nationwide water fight where people flood the streets and party over the span of three days (or more). Tourists flock to Thailand every year in April to celebrate Songkran–one of the wildest, wettest, and most fun holidays in the world. And if you…

  • The 8 Most Common Tourist Scams in Thailand (And How to Avoid Them)

    Generally speaking, Thailand is one of the safest countries in the world. Crime–especially violent crime–is very rare in the country and tourists typically are welcomed into the country with open arms. But just because crime is few and far between doesn’t mean you should let your guard down while traveling through Thailand. Because tourist scams…