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Read more about the article Been there, haven’t done that – 5 things you shouldn’t miss in Thailand

Been there, haven’t done that – 5 things you shouldn’t miss in Thailand

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This is an article by Kristin Addis In our everlasting quest to inspire and inform Grown-up Travellers we present the latest in our series of articles containing ideas for alternative things to…

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Read more about the article Luxury villas in Thailand

Luxury villas in Thailand

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Photo credit: <a href=”http://www.flickr.com/photos/84493444@N00/3047885335″>Patong Beach, Phuket</a> via <a href=”http://photopin.com”>photopin</a> <a href=”https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/”>(license)</a> If you’ve been reading Grown-up Travel Guide for a while you’ll know that we love staying in great hotels…

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Read more about the article Hotel Review – Oriental Residence, Bangkok, Thailand

Hotel Review – Oriental Residence, Bangkok, Thailand

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My first trip to Bangkok - indeed my first time in Asia - was last June (2013), but I've been making up for lost time ever since. Having now stayed…

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Read more about the article Hotel Review – Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit, Bangkok, Thailand

Hotel Review – Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit, Bangkok, Thailand

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At the end of May I was back in Thailand just after the coup to attend the DIA conference in Bangkok. The venue for the event was the shiny new Marriott…

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Read more about the article Bangkok by night – and by tuk-tuk

Bangkok by night – and by tuk-tuk

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Bangkok is a city that really comes alive at night but most visitors only experience one side of life after dark. There are more bars, clubs, street food stalls and restaurants…

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Read more about the article After the coup – Thailand is safe for travel and needs tourists more than ever

After the coup – Thailand is safe for travel and needs tourists more than ever

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The most dangerous situation I faced in Bangkok was self-imposed - filming over the edge of the Millenium Hilton helipad with my GoPro. Thanks to Yvonne Horst of GoYvon for the pic If…

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Read more about the article Grown-up Travel Guide’s Best Photos: Wat Traimit, Bangkok, Thailand

Grown-up Travel Guide’s Best Photos: Wat Traimit, Bangkok, Thailand

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The 5.5 ton solid gold Buddha inside the temple of Wat Traimat is of course the main attraction, but the bronze decor outside is incredibly detailed too  

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Read more about the article Grown-up Travel Guide is off to Thailand for Christmas!

Grown-up Travel Guide is off to Thailand for Christmas!

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Image (c) Sheraton Krabi Beach Resort The rumours are true - this year we are breaking with tradition by spending both Christmas and New Year far both Norway and England.…

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