Weather in Thailand

Hi, Welcome to our first travelogue. This winter we are heading off to Thailand for four months then back to Palm Springs for April. We look forward to experiencing a totally different culture and to sharing those experiences with you. From all we've ...

... either.  I don’t think I’ve ever visited a place so perfect when it comes to weather. We arrived at the northernmost point in Thailand, where our bags were left in the car, to be delivered by an extremely steep and uncomfortable drive to ...

... ):  1) mini van from hotel to ferry   (confusion) 2) ferry from Langkawi Malaysia to Satun Thailand (inappropriate entertainment, and seats made for little people) 3) Immigration from Malaysia to Thailand (wrong information) 4) car from ...

... what I have been up to over the last few weeks. Be warned; it's an epic! As a lot of you know I went off to Thailand during the last week of August for a well deserved holiday (after all I had had two very stressful weeks of teaching after coming out ...

... gone by already!!! 1. Tsunami Ceremonies In our last message we didn't mention anything about the Tsunami ceremonies that took place in Thailand. We did not attend a formal ceremony as the only one in the area was up in Patong Beach but there was a ...

... Last night it finally broke, the heavens opened and it rained. The smell was amazing, like metal. After a dramatic thunder and lightning storm, the air cooled. That night, for once, since being in Thailand, I slept when no fan on, and under a bed ...

... on it. You are now on the highest point in Thailand. How we got there and what we did at Doi INthanon national Park, Thailand. We departed Chiangmai at 9 am it was already 35 degrees C. and started the short 1 1/2 hour drive to the park. We ...

... . Bangkok is a very nice city but we enjoy spending our time in the southern part of Thailand where the movie "The Beach" was filmed.  Weather  in Bangkok is ^%$#@ HOT....................... Tomorrow we depart for KO PHI PHI ISLAND. As ...

... and Niall left for Singapore. Marc and I stayed for one more night and then headed back to Bangkok for our last 5 nights. Tonight, Thailand were playing Real Madrid so me and the big guy :-) got ourselves two tickets and made our way to the match. ...

... a couple of dollars here or there.  After all, we paid a pretty penny to get over to Thailand what's a few more dollars.  Today was the best weather day of the week that we spent in Phuket, the skies were almost completely clear and it was ...

... gateway to southeast asia. 5 and half hours later we were on anothr flight to Krabi Island!!!! Bad ass place let me tell you. The weather is crazy hot here. You stand in the shade and sweat pours off you. I am going to be a chlorinated wrinkled prune by ...

... !! Didnt really need my sleep anyway... Arrived in a place called Surat Thani, which is the gateway to the East islands of thailand. Had various options on moving on, decided on staying one night then getting the boat to Koh Phangan in the morning. Had ...

... The islands are still so peaceful and the friendly Thai people make all the islands that we visited truly amazing. The food throughout Thailand was delicious, by far the best on our travels. Prawn, chicken, beef soups, noodles and curry's which all tasted ...

... and as we were about to pull off, I hear a tap on the window and our new friend was waving!  Just another example of Thailand's hospitality!!! Once we got to the airport though, we found out that we were delayed a few hours and our new ETD was 1 am. ...

... because business was very slow. We pedalled hard in the hot sun taking in the scenery of the "real" Thailand - lush green forests, limestone mountains, traditional villages and houses. We even passed a few elephants. We stumbled upon Klong ...

... , having read "The Rape of Nangking" (Chinese/Japanese history) and a book entitled "Blue in Red China". Ankia's last night in Thailand was spent having a grand Italian meal and going for another Thai massage. I tried to persuade her to visit Patpong, but ...

... the place, and, finally, some decent pizza with over 80 choices of toppings! Mmmmmmm.  Oh, BTW, Red Bull comes from Thailand. However, it is served out of these tiny little brown bottles, same flavor and vitamins, just no Western-fizz.  It is ...

... are all available too, ensuring you always have a range of options in getting from A to B.    The weather in Thailand is especially hot and humid (particularly in the south).  Respite from the heat comes in the form of intermittent ...

... 460 km. Average mileage per day (inclusive of the no riding days) : 240 km. Highest altitude : 1400 meters - Thailand Highest Temperature : 34 - Malaysia Lowest Temperature : 20 - Thailand Highest Mileage : Singapore - Pinang, 730 km. MALAYSIA ...

... ; and were ready to go back to China where we would be reintroduced to the crowds, stares, language barrier, cold weather, and work.  Goodbye Thailand; you provided some of the best moments I’ve ever had; you showed me some of the most ...

... our respects by taking a flower and placing it in a bowl at the base of her effigy. Crazy Buddhist timing to arrive in Thailand the day before this. The days rolled by, with no improvement in the weather on any of the southern islands so we stayed put ...