Thailand

Planning to go backpacking in Thailand? From clear blue waters and white sandy beaches, to the bustling cities of Bangkok and Chiang Mai, Thailand is the number 1 destination for backpackers on any trip to South East Asia.

Here are my personal experiences backpacking the Land of Smiles, complete with full itineraries so you can easily plan your next trip.

Chiang Rai in one day

Chiang Rai is often a convenient stopover for travelers heading from northern Thailand to Laos, particularly for those planning to take the slow boat to Luang Prabang. While it’s not packed with things to do, it’s a practical break in the journey. We stayed at Baan Mai Kradan Hostel for just £6.60 per night. The […]

Chiang Rai in one day Read More »

3 day Pai itinerary

Nestled 3 hours north of Chiang Mai lies Pai, a laid-back town known for its stunning viewpoints, beautiful sunsets and relaxed vibe. We stayed here for 3 days but definitely could have stayed longer (I’d recommend 4-5 days to really unwind and explore the area). It’s our favourite place in South East Asia so far

3 day Pai itinerary Read More »