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  1. xlyr avatar

    Under current in Phuket in early July

    by xlyr 30 May 2012

    Hello! We will be in southern Thailand during the rainy season (first two weeks of July). I don't worry so much about the rain, but am…

  2. zorgggr avatar

    RE: 3-4 weeks in Thailand between sept - december

    by zorgggr 23 May 2012

    Hi mark, Have you thought about what you wanna do? Technically you can do nearly the same thig anywhere in Thailand, you gotta go to…

  3. dominic77 avatar

    RE: thailand june/july

    by dominic77 20 May 2012

    I was lucky at Khao Sok one June a few years ago and didn't have any rain at all during a 3 day stay, also it wasn't too wet and muddy…

  4. thaiwanderer avatar

    RE: thailand june/july

    by thaiwanderer 20 May 2012

    During the rainy season Khao Sok can get pretty muddy and not so pleasant if the weather is bad so you might want to either hold that…

  5. thaiwanderer avatar

    RE: Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phuket area hotels/resorts

    by thaiwanderer 16 May 2012

    The time frame you are looking at is still in the low season so you will have plenty of options to choose from and if your budget is $100/ni…

  6. thaiwanderer avatar

    RE: Getting There and Around

    by thaiwanderer 15 May 2012

    If you can talk your friends out of the half moon party then I think you end up with a number of better choices. Getting to/from Ko Phangan…

  7. guitoudebuch avatar

    RE: Visiting Penang

    by guitoudebuch 12 May 2012

    You don't travel to Penang to go to the beach. There's Langkawi and the whole Andaman Coast for that. Anyway, if you have to, the nearest…

  8. Galapogos avatar

    RE: Help needed with 29 day itinerary

    by Galapogos 01 May 2012

    Regarding Phi Phi: we'd like to consider otter places as well. Snorkeling possibilities (preferably from the beach) would be a huge plus.…

  9. guavagirl avatar

    RE: Phuket for 2 weeks in August

    by guavagirl 23 April 2012

    August is monsoon in Phuket and the all other places along the Andaman coast, with August usually being the worst month for rain. Best…

  10. keirsek avatar

    RE: Thailand tips?

    by keirsek 18 April 2012

    "A few thoughts: In the andaman coast, try going to Phi Phi instead of Phuket (although you need to fly to Phuket). These are absolutely…

  11. redbride avatar

    RE: Thailand - islands and diving with two kids...

    by redbride 17 April 2012

    If you're going at Xmas, you should stick to the Andaman coast of Thailand. Weather-wise it's best at this time of the year. Khao Lak…

  12. Russian_Benz avatar

    TSUNAMI HITS THAILAND

    by Russian_Benz 11 April 2012

    Small tsunami reaches Thailand after huge quake Bangkok, April 11, 2012 (AFP) - A small tsunami measuring 10 centimetres (four inches)…

  13. redbride avatar

    RE: Beach/Island Life

    by redbride 11 April 2012

    Head down to Koh Lipe. If you've got a few weeks you could hop up the islands along the Andaman Coast (Koh Ngai, Kradan etc) and finish…

  14. sdreinell avatar

    Andaman Islands Wet Season

    by sdreinell 10 April 2012

    Hello, My wife and I are planning a trip mid June, and I was hoping to spend about a week between two islands. Despite the fact that…

  15. Captain_Bob avatar

    RE: Pai to the islands

    by Captain_Bob 09 April 2012

    Pretty much any bus/van from Pai is going to come back to Chiang Mai first so plan your travels accordingly. The middle of the country…

  16. joegoozey avatar

    RE: Snorkelling with children on Andaman coast

    by joegoozey 04 April 2012

    It's worth the trip out to the Similians in my opinion ... those beaches were, well, probably the best I've seen in all of Thailand. None…

  17. davelliot avatar

    RE: Drug Laws vs Drug Use Reality in Thailand

    by davelliot 20 March 2012

    Thaibeachlovers , point taken but any act that that is illegal can be called criminal - copying a DVD or CD etc . It may be illegal but…

  18. redbride avatar

    RE: Help me choose - Koh Phangan or Koh Samui or Koh Lanta?

    by redbride 18 March 2012

    When are you going? Do you mean that your plan is to go to Phuket for 2-3 days and Krabi for 2-3 days after going to one other place…

  19. Emma_Tolmie avatar

    Krabi - Khao Lak - Khao Sok National Park - Ko Phi Phi - Ko Lanta

    by Emma_Tolmie 14 March 2012

    Hi Guys, We are over on the Andaman Coast next week and looking for the best route to take if we want to visit, Krabi - Khao Lak - Khao…

  20. Joe_Fox avatar

    RE: VISA CHANGES For people entering Thailand by land

    by Joe_Fox 14 March 2012

    Sorry for the error in my wording stevenl. Thanks for the info. If I may, I'll expand my question: I am travelling around SE Asia at…

  21. jiejie avatar

    RE: In Lanzhou. Need to leave China for 4-5 days

    by jiejie 05 March 2012

    Remember that July is rainy season on the Andaman coast of Malaysia and Thailand, including Phuket, Langkawi, Penang. More reliable…

  22. mim95 avatar

    RE: Central America or Thailand??

    by mim95 04 March 2012

    April is hot in Thailand, Laos and Cambodia, but Thai new year is on April 13, which is celebrated in the other 2 countries as well. It…

  23. thaibeachlovers avatar

    RE: Where to stay? 2 - 3 Days Andaman Coast? Krabi?

    by thaibeachlovers 27 February 2012

    Which is why I never book in advance. I always just go and look around for something I like.

  24. fast_holstein avatar

    Where to stay? 2 - 3 Days Andaman Coast? Krabi?

    by fast_holstein 27 February 2012

    I'm thinking about staying at the Tubkaak Krabi resort, but I'm nervous about construction. I've heard the resort itself is being renovated…

  25. thaiwanderer avatar

    RE: Access to Phang Nga Bay Bay

    by thaiwanderer 24 February 2012

    Easy to find a tour from either Phuket or Krabi - any travel desk/tout will have a handful of different options/operators that they can…

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