The Yungang Grottoes stand as a monumental testament to the artistic and religious fervor of the Northern Wei Dynasty. Carved into sandstone cliffs over a century, from the mid-5th to the early 6th centuries AD, these grottoes are a treasure …
Ayutthaya, Center of Power for Centuries
After exploring the ancient city of Sukhothai, we set off towards Ayutthaya, making a few absolutely captivating stops along the way. We’ve taken many pictures & made a series for each chapter below. If you click on a picture you …
Sukhothai, Ancient Capital
Sukhothai and Ayutthaya are two ancient cities in Thailand that hold immense historical and cultural significance. Sukhothai, the capital of the Sukhothai Kingdom, flourished from the 13th to the 15th century, while Ayutthaya served as the capital of the Ayutthaya …
Central West Thailand, Culture & National Parks
After exploring Hua Hin, our journey took us northward as we ventured onto the lesser-traveled roads to the west of Bangkok. Our itinerary included must-see attractions like Phra Nakhon Khiri and the lesser-known Tiger Cave Temple, along with iconic landmarks …
Buddhist temples – Gulf of Thailand
The primary religion in Thailand is Theravada Buddhism, which is the largest one. According to current estimates, the country has around 40,000 temples, and approximately 30,000 of them are still active today. We drove further north along the narrow strip …
Welcome in Thailand
We had an early morning arrival at Phuket International Airport, feeling groggy and jetlagged from our long journey. Our first mission was to pick up the rental car from Thai Rent A Car. However, to our surprise, there was no …
