Thailand – Worthy Go https://worthygo.com Find what's worthy. Sat, 29 Feb 2020 16:23:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://worthygo.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/cropped-Worthy-Go-GLOBE-ONLY-FULL-SIZE-1-32x32.png Thailand – Worthy Go https://worthygo.com 32 32 Destination: Ao Nang — the beach with massages, monkeys and another secret beach (Thailand) https://worthygo.com/destination-ao-nang-the-beach-with-massages-monkeys-and-another-secret-beach/ Tue, 10 Dec 2019 15:47:40 +0000 http://worthygo.travel.blog/?p=554 On its own, Ao Nang is the most developed beach in the Krabi area of southern Thailand. It’s easy to reach, has plenty of restaurants and accommodation around, and for that reason gets plenty of tourists. You can also look at any map of the area to discover the Nopporat Thara beach is less than […]

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]]> Where To Go Instead: 9 Famous Places and their Better Alternatives https://worthygo.com/where-to-go-instead-9-famous-places-and-their-better-alternatives/ Wed, 14 Sep 2016 13:00:29 +0000 https://worthygo.com/2016/09/where-to-go-instead-9-famous-places-and-their-better-alternatives/ Some well-known places are genuinely wonderful. Some just have a good marketing team. Here are nine lesser-known places to check out and have a better time for less money or hassle. Go on, admit it — part of the reason you might travel to a place is to say you’ve been there. Y’know, to the famous landmark everyone’s […]

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]]> Destination: the Thai temple with the bizarre illustrations (Khon Kaen, Thailand) https://worthygo.com/destination-thai-temple-with-bizarre/ Mon, 25 Jul 2016 09:01:00 +0000 https://worthygo.com/destination-thai-temple-with-bizarre/ You can thank Thong Thipcha, a folk artist from Maha Sarakham, for this one. Probably built before 1917, the sim (chapel) was influenced by Vietnamese craftsmanship. It was officially proclaimed as an Ancient Monument by HM the King on December 21st, 2001. With the thousands of temples scattered across the country, you’d be forgiven for wondering ‘what makes this […]

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]]> Destination: an afternoon in old town Phuket (Thailand) https://worthygo.com/destination-an-afternoon-in-old-town-phuket/ Fri, 17 Apr 2015 14:00:20 +0000 http://worthygo.travel.blog/2015/04/17/destination-an-afternoon-in-old-town-phuket/ Wrapping up a trip to Phuket can mean one of two things: go out with a blast along the island’s many beaches, or take it down a notch and take in some of the lesser-seen sights. I love the beaches, but a walk around Phuket’s Old Town was in the cards. To be clear, this […]

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]]> Destination: Phuket Mining Museum — a curious case of pink buildings (Thailand) https://worthygo.com/destination-phuket-mining-museum-a-curious-case-of-pink-buildings-thailand/ Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:00:30 +0000 https://worthygo.com/2015/04/destination-phuket-mining-museum-a-curious-case-of-pink-buildings/ If your time machine can send you back to Phuket from a few centuries ago, you wouldn’t have found any tourists. There was no bridge to this island, and the main industry was tin mining courtesy of Chinese laborers. Today’s tourists may easily pass by this history without hearing much about it — this museum is fairly […]

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