Video Shows Ride Share Driver Making His Wife Get in the Trunk to Make Room for Customers Just when you think you’ve seen it all, a story pops up and makes you realize you haven’t. In Thailand, where this took place, there’s a lot of controversy about… Johnny Jet , May 16, 2025
Watch: Cheeky monkey steals French tourist’s iPhone—and takes a selfie! If you’ve ever traveled to a tourist hotspot known for its monkey population, you’ve probably heard the same warning from local guides: Keep your belongings out of sight, especially food…. Johnny Jet , March 3, 2025
6 people found dead in Grand Hyatt Hotel, poisoning suspected This article was updated on July 17, 2024 at 4:22am PT. According to Thai police, the bodies of six people were found dead inside the Grand Hyatt Erawan Hotel in… Natalie DiScala , July 16, 2024
What’s it Like For an American to Travel to Thailand Right Now? (April 2022) I’ve been fortunate to travel to Thailand multiple times (including Khao Lak, pictured above in 2011) but I haven’t been since 2015. Since Thailand is a favorite destination for many… Johnny Jet , April 10, 2022
What It’s Like Flying via Singapore, Doha and Traveling Around Thailand’s “No Quarantine” Sandbox Valerie Joy Wilson, an American solo travel expert, just returned from three weeks in Thailand. She fills us in on what it’s like traveling around Thailand’s “No Quarantine” Sandbox. She… Johnny Jet , October 13, 2021
What It’s Like To Travel To And Quarantine In Thailand During COVID-19 Thailand is one of my favorite countries. However, you probably don’t want to be visiting during COVID-19 since the quarantine rules are strict. My friend and travel author Kevin Revolinski… Johnny Jet , May 4, 2021
10 Thai Recipes to Make When You Can’t Go to Thailand One of the best parts of traveling the world is trying new foods and sampling all kinds of new flavors. I absolutely love Thai food and there’s nothing like the… Johnny Jet , April 9, 2020
10 Takeaways From the Ubon Ratchathani Candle Festival A refreshing drizzle descended from the heavens on the evening I arrived in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand, for its annual candle festival. Held at the beginning of Khao Phansa (Buddhist Lent),… Lavanya Sunkara , September 3, 2018
An Amazing Week Aboard a Tall Ship in Thailand If you ask me, there’s no better way to experience the idyllic Thailand coast than by sailing on the Star Clipper, an 1830s replica schooner taking guests on Star Clippers tall-ship… Carol Calicchio , June 20, 2018
What You Should Know Before Driving in Thailand Heading to Thailand? If so—and if you ever go—make sure you’re aware of the laws around driving there. As the U.K.’s travel advisory service alerted me this month, “You must… Johnny Jet , March 28, 2018
Travelers to Thailand Should Expect a Longer Trip to Bangkok’s Airport Today’s tip—like Thursday’s—comes from the U.K.’s travel advisory service. It concerns travelers to Thailand and construction on the roadways to/from Bangkok’s Don Mueang airport (DMK): “Due to roadworks causing congestion… Johnny Jet , January 10, 2018
Don’t Disrespect the Local Culture (Like These Guys Did) When traveling (and even at home), it should be common sense that you should not disrespect local cultures, customs and landmarks, especially places of worship. And I think it should… Johnny Jet , December 6, 2017
Adventures in Thailand, Part 3: Villa Niyala This is the third and final part in Jim Milio’s three-part series in Thailand. Part one is here and part two is here. As part of our recent magical journey to Thailand,… Jim Milio , July 28, 2017
Adventures in Thailand, Part 2: Anantara in Thailand This is the second part in Jim Milio’s three-part series in Thailand. Part one is here. “Life is a journey”: Anantara motto. “The journey is the reward”: Seen on a… Jim Milio , July 25, 2017
Adventures in Thailand, Part 1: 5 Thailand Highlights This is the first part in Jim Milio’s three-part series in Thailand. What’s wrong with me? I haven’t taken a full two-week vacation in more than two decades. My amazing… Jim Milio , July 24, 2017
