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Where to go in Hat Yai, Thailand
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 28 May 2012
Where to go in Hat Yai, Thailand - This article is created for those visiting Hat Yai and thinking of where to go around the Hat Yai district of Songkhla. As HatYai is very well known to the Malaysians and Singaporeans, there are a number of things that one can do while visiting this city.
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Songkhla Aquarium in Thailand
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 16 May 2012
Songkhla Aquarium in Thailand is one of the must visit places when you are in Hat Yai. It is located about 45 minutes from the city of Hatyai and surrounded by a number of other attractions. Arriving here, I had no clue to what the aquarium was going to be about but when I finally made my way in, I was surprised by the outcome.
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Hat Yai Cable Car in Thailand
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 13 May 2012
Hat Yai Cable Car in Thailand was officially opened on the 5th December 2011 in conjunction with the Kings birthday. This has also added to another thing to do in Hatyai when you are here. The cable car sits on top of the Hat Yai Municipal Park. The 535 meter long cable car is the first of it's kind in Thailand as it the modern type cable car system.
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The Great Serpent Nag in Songkhla
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 17 April 2012
The Great Serpent Nag in Songkhla is located in southern Thailand at Song Thale Park, Laem Son On in Songkhla City and it only takes about 1 hour to get here via car from Hat Yai. On my recent trip in April 2012 for the Songkran Festival in Hat Yai, our group of journalist was taken on a site visit to Songkhla and this was one of the unique places we visited.
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Songkran 2012 Pictures
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 13 April 2012
Songkran 2012 Pictures celebrated in Hat Yai, Southern Thailand. The massive water festival is celebrated from the 13-15th April and on the eve of Songkran, there was a special Midnight Songkran held here with a series of events taking place. The roads in the city were jam packed with many locals and foreigners who came out to celebrate the Thai New Year.
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Fishing boats off Ko Tao island, Thailand
Blog: Everything Everywhere - 17 December 2011
Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Discover great travel photos.
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Krabi Walking Street in Thailand
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 19 September 2011
Krabi Walking Street in Thailand is one of the night markets to visit while traveling here. As many would think that this place is located by the sea, you are actually referring to Ao Nang which is a district by the ocean. Krabi is more of a town where many travelers come to explore and visit places of interest like this night market.
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Krabi Night Market Video Thailand
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 19 September 2011
Krabi Night Market in Thailand is one of the most visited places for any travelers who head here. Located in the heart of Krabi Town, this market is a wonderland for those wanting to experience the local Thai culture and lifestyle.
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Hat Yai Food Picture in Thailand
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 19 July 2011
Hat Yai Food is my picture of the week. This busy town in Southern Thailand that borders Malaysia is a very popular destination for many local Malaysians who visit the place over the weekends. Known for great Thai Food, Hat Yai (หาดใหญ่) is also very popular for shopping and entertainment.But one has to be careful of quality when shopping here.
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Khao Kop Cave in Trang, Thailand
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 21 May 2011
Khao Kop Cave in Trang, Southern Thailand is one of the must-visit places if you are into Eco-Tourism or simply a cave lover. Coming from a tropical country where we have many caves, this place has to be one of the most interesting caves I have visited in my travels. Located in the Trang Province and a very small area here, the nearest town or city is Hat Yai.
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Khao Sok National Park
Blog: ContemporaryNomad - 13 May 2011
After several days in the stunning Khao Sok National Park, we’ve put together a short video. Follow along as we hike trough Khao Sok’s jungle and explore the shores of Chiaw Lan Lake in search for hidden waterfalls and caves. While staying in a floating lodge on the lake was certainly a novelty, the actual [...]
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Snake-festation
Blog: ContemporaryNomad - 11 May 2011
“Thomas, I think I just saw a rat!” I screamed as I squinched my eyes up to see through the mosquito net, “Something is moving in the rafters.” Snake #1 stares down at me Thomas was busy brushing his teeth in our super-glam outdoor jungle bathroom and I was too lazy to look for myself, [...]
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Art’s Riverview Jungle Lodge
Blog: ContemporaryNomad - 9 May 2011
Wanting to shake it up a little and take a break from beach life, Tony and I have taken a few days to explore the jungle-covered mountains of Khao Sok National park. Considering the close proximity to touristy Phuket, the park seems surprisingly quiet. Obviously, beaches take precedent over rain forest in Thailand. Great for [...]
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Castaway Resort in Ko Lipe Thailand
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 18 April 2011
Castaway Resort in Ko Lipe Thailand has to be one of the nicest chalets I have seen in a very long time. The unique concept of double storey wooden chalets definitely made a impression when I was walking along the well known Sunrise Beach here. My first encounter with this divers resort was back in early 2010 on my first visit to Koh Lipe Island. It was on my second visit in mid 2010 that I
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The Sanctuary Resort on Koh Pha Ngan Doesn’t Live Up to its Reputation
Blog: Hole In The Donut - 29 March 2011
For my very first trip to Thailand in 2002 I chose a week-long Yoga retreat on Koh Phra Thong, a little-known island in the Andaman Sea off the west coast of the country, and Yoga has been part of every subsequent trip. So as I made plans to return to Thailand for the first time [...]
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My New Passion – Learning to Fly
Blog: Hole In The Donut - 25 March 2011
I first saw the acrobats on the beach at The Sanctuary Resort on Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand. One of the men was lying on his back on the sand, balancing a diminutive Chinese girl seated on his feet. Using only his feet, he turned the girl around so that she was facing away. She gracefully [...]
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Daily Travel Photo – Ko Samui, Thailand
Blog: Everything Everywhere - 19 January 2011
Originally posted on the Everything Everywhere Travel Blog. Discover great travel photos. No related posts.
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Paradise Renewed: Thailand’s Ko Samui
Blog: WildJunket - 14 December 2010
The sea was a shade of aqua blue, the sand pale pearly white and the surrounding foliage a blanket of emerald green. There was silence except for the sound of the lapping waves.
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Nature Trail in Krabi - Picture of the Week
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 19 September 2010
Nature Trail in Krabi is my picture of the week. This stunning place is called the Pom Khlong Song Nam Nature Trail which is located about an hour from Ao Nang in Krabi, Southern Thailand. The picture above is one of my many shots of the nature trail here. Two wooden longtail boats rest by the swamp banks at the start of the trail. Running at only 700 meters long, the circular walk around this
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Koh Lipe Thailand
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 27 August 2010
Koh Lipe Thailand, one of the most beautiful islands at the Tarutao Marine Park and currently one of the most sought after places for island lovers. This small island sits at the Southern most part of the marine park and the name Koh Lipe (pronounced Lee Pay) comes from the local sea gypsy name which means Paper Island. Koh Lipe is also known as the Maldives of Thailand as the waters here are
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Red Tuk Tuk in Krabi, Thailand - Picture of the week
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 23 August 2010
Red Tuk Tuk in Krabi, Thailand is my picture of the week. These little modified vans known as 'Songthaew or Song Tiau' serve as one of the main transportation around Southern Thailand. Usually they are simple vehicles but some of the locals have taken the initiative to modify them. Complete with spoilers and skirting, some of them even come with an impressive sound system and flashing neon
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Floating Market in Hat Yai Thailand
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 9 August 2010
Floating Market in Hat Yai Thailand - This very interesting attraction is called Khong Hae Floating Market or Klonghae Floating Market and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in this region. Anyone who is heading to Hat Yai will most likely pay a visit to this unique floating market. Just about all kinds of local Thai food, snacks and drinks are sold by local Thai hawkers on little
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Floating Market in Thailand - Picture of the week
Blog: Malaysia Asia - 3 August 2010
Floating Market in Thailand - Picture of the week This floating market picture was taken from a bridge at the Khong Hae Floating Market in Hat Yai, Southern Thailand. I was visiting the Trang-Satun district under Tourism Thailand on a familiarisation trip in June 2010 when we made a stop here to experience this unique culture of the Thai people. One thing you must try here are the various
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Travel Ideas: The Beaches of Thailand
Blog: My Little Nomads - 7 June 2010
The best stretches of sand in the Land of Smiles!READ MORE AT: Travel Ideas: The Beaches of Thailand Most popular post: The 5 Best Greek Islands for Kids and Families Most emailed post: A Cancun Family Vacation — Things To Do with Kids
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