Things to do in and around Korat: golf, sports, markets, festivals and activities tested first-hand in Nakhon Ratchasima province.
Walking Street Pattaya in 2026 — Bigger, Better, and More International Than Ever I first walked down Pattaya’s Walking Street in the early 2010s. At the time it was a roughly 400-metre strip at the southern end of Beach Road — loud, neon-drenched, famous mainly for go-go bars and the chaos that surrounded them. It…
Thai Massage – Nuat Phaen Boran It’s 2 in the afternoon on an almost-not-hot day in Korat and I’m just laying back from a big sticky rice lunch when I’m informed by the missus that it’s time to go for a massage. Now, it seems strange that I’ve been living in Thailand for 3…
Wang Nenn, riverside resort and restaurant in Sung Noen district. Wang Nenn: A Hidden Riverside Escape near Korat Wang Nenn is one of those places only locals know about. A riverside resort and restaurant in Sung Noen district (about an hour from Korat), it sits beside a wide, calm river surrounded by greenery. Thais come…
The famous temple is located in Roi Et city. It was formerly known as Wat Hua Ro and was later renamed as Wat Buraphaphiram. Over there, you will see what is called is the tallest standing Buddha image in Thailand, also known as Phra Phuttha Rattanamongkhon Mahamuni or Luangpho Yai. The Buddha image is 59.2…