Travel Insights

Each July, Ubon Ratchathani bursts into color as giant wax sculptures parade through the streets. Here’s everything you need to know about the Candle Festival — Thailand’s most enchanting Buddhist celebration.

Pattaya has beaches and nightlife, but Isan rewards expats with slower rhythms, bold food, and deeper friendships. Here’s a practical guide to choosing Thailand’s northeast for a long-term life.

Introduction: A Different Taste of Thailand When travelers picture Thai cuisine, they often imagine pad Thai, green curry, or tom

Think 1,000 baht isn’t enough for a day in Thailand? In rural Isan, it covers accommodation, meals, transport, and even a night out. Here’s how life looks on this budget.

Thinking about moving to rural Thailand? Here’s a detailed cost of living guide with real-world prices for housing, food, transport, and more in 2025.
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Uncover 10 unique, authentic experiences in Thailand’s Isan region—from buffalo cart rides and forest temples to insect hunting and salt farms. Dive into real rural Thai culture, far from the tourist crowds.

Tired of crowded cities and tourist traps? Discover why rural Thailand — especially Isan — is becoming the top choice for expats, nomads, and travelers seeking affordable, authentic living.