Why We Went Back to Thailand: Ao Nang in Low Season
We first went to Thailand in December last year — a whirlwind loop of Phuket > Koh Lanta > Ao Nang > back to Phuket. It was amazing: wandering...
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A collection of travel stories, guides, and experiences from our journeys across Thailand. From the lively streets of Ao Nang to the laid-back beaches of Koh Samui, this section captures our adventures, favorite stays, hidden markets, and the little moments that made each trip special. Perfect for anyone planning their own Thai getaway or simply daydreaming about island life.
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Travel Stories
Three Trips to Thailand: How Krabi & Koh Lanta Became Our Reset
A year of returns, tropical rains, and the luxury of familiarity.They say you never step into the same river twice, for it is not the same river and you are...
Koh Lanta for Digital Nomads: A Quiet Island Built for Remote Work
A One-Week Guide to Remote Work and Slow Living in the AndamanIf Ao Nang is the place where you flip the switch into vacation mode, Koh Lanta is where you...
Lamai Beach, Koh Samui: Built for Long Swims and Slow Days
When I think back to our trip in August, one image rises above all the others: Lamai Beach in Koh Samui. Sand, sky, and the kind of sea that makes the rest of...
Thailand's Slow Coast
Slow travel guide to Thailand's southern coast — Ao Nang, Koh Lanta, Koh Samui. Where to base yourself, when to go, what it actually costs, and what the islands are really like for longer stays.
Ao Nang Krabi Travel Guide 2026: A Slow Travel Itinerary
A Deep Dive into Krabi's Soul, Three Trips LaterThere is a specific kind of exhaustion that comes with the corporate life. It isn't just physical; it's a...
Thailand Visa for Indians 2026: 60-Day Visa-Free Still Applies
Quick Update: The Rules Haven't Changed We just got back from Phuket and Koh Phangan (June 26 – July 5, 2026). The short version: the 60-day visa-free entry...
Chalaroste, Koh Lanta — nine villas, a rooftop each
Nine villas on a hillside above Saladan, all identical — no room type to agonise over. Each has its own rooftop, and the rooftop is the reason to book.We were...
Why We Keep Going Back to Thailand: Seven Things Four Trips Taught Us
We've written before about how Krabi and Koh Lanta became our reset over three trips in a year. Since then we've been back a fourth time — Koh Samui and Koh...
First Time on Koh Phangan: Slow Cafes, Shy Beaches, and a Sunset That Never Came
The catamaran from Bang Rak Pier on Koh Samui to Thong Sala Pier on Koh Phangan takes under an hour, and for most of it we were being thrown gently sideways in...
Is Phuket Worth Visiting? One Trip, Then It's Just an Airport
Our first trip to Thailand, in December 2024, started with a booking mistake we didn't recognise as one until we were on a ferry back across the Andaman with...
