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A Day at an Elephant Sanctuary in Chiang Mai

In recent years, Thailand has seen a steady growth in alternative forms of tourist attractions that are more in-line with the environment and natural habits of animals. Near Chiang Mai, there are a lot of elephant sanctuaries that are now open to visitors. Their focus is on taking care of the elephants. It was a great experience for me and I enjoyed seeing the elephants in their natural environment. The dark side of elephant tourism Tourism doesn’t often have the best reputation. There is always the risk involved that too many tourists will delude the local culture and damage the environment. Elephant tourism is no different. In Thailand, it is very popular to use elephants as a form of entertainment. Tourists ride them and elephants are often forced to perform tricks. While this can look entertaining for the tourists, it certainly isn’t for the elephants. Although they are very big animals, their anatomy doesn’t handle the riding very well and it damages their overall well-being

Shipping a Motorcycle in Thailand by Mail

Shipping a motorcycle in Thailand is a lot easier than it sounds and probably less expensive than you’d think.  There’s transport by train, in the luggage section under a VIP bus, by private courier, or through the Thai post. In this article, we’ll tell you everything you need to know about shipping a motorbike by mail, whether it’s a run-of-the-mill 120cc scooter or a 1000cc big bike. If you’re screwing up your face right about now, you’re not the first person to think, “You can send a motorbike  through the post office ?” We thought our friend was kidding when he told us it was possible to send a motorbike in the mail just like you would a birthday card. But then we remembered, “This is Thailand,” and we leaned in closer for the details. Pre-shipping preparations You may want to ship a motorbike if: You’re moving to a new city but can’t or don’t want ride your bike there You’re temporarily staying in another part of Thailand and prefer riding your own motorbike rather than

15 Best Beaches in Phuket

Thailand was the first of the countries in South East Asia to develop a strong tourist economy and it has maintained its lead. There is a fascinating history and culture in this country, formerly known as Siam. Bangkok, its capital, is a hugely popular place; however, its extensive coastline and offshore islands are an even greater attraction. There are east and west facing coasts and some of the world’s best beaches. Some have been used as locations for Hollywood films, drawing hundreds of travelers to the pristine coves depicted on the big screen. There are plenty of options, and the island of Phuket has become the first choice for many. Phuket sits in the Andaman Sea – a mountainous island covering 550 square kilometers, blanketed in forests with gorgeous white-sand beaches. Let’s have a look at the  best beaches in Phuket : 1. Banana Beach, Coral Island The beach gets its name from the fringe of trees that border its crescent-shaped shoreline. It is not easy