Destination
Thailand
Waterfalls, mountain forest and mangrove canals within a few hours of Bangkok.
Waterfalls, mountain forest and mangrove canals within a few hours of Bangkok.
Waterfalls, mountain forest and cool air, all within a three-hour drive of the capital.
One of Southeast Asia's few remaining places where wild elephants still cross the road at dusk.
Once the day-trippers drive back to Bangkok, the forest quietly becomes itself again.
A hiking trail that only exists for part of the year, submerged by a reservoir the rest of the time.
A weekend built entirely around having nowhere in particular to be.
A limestone cascade you climb through step by step, rather than simply admire from below.
A natural hot spring a few steps from a cold jungle river — hot and cold, side by side.
A former tin-mining village near the Myanmar border where the mountain mist turns cool enough for a jumper.
Warm springs, green hills and small hotels built for travellers who want to do very little.
Thailand's largest national park, where days of exploring still leave most of the forest unseen.
Seven limestone cascades built for wading and lingering, not for a five-minute photo stop.
A gentle swimming spot at the bottom slowly turns into a serious forest hike higher up.
Two of Thailand's best weekend waterfalls compared — one for relaxing, one for exploring.
A wooden villa floating in the middle of a reservoir, reachable only by raft.
Thousands of fireflies flashing in unison turn a mangrove canal into something otherworldly after dark.
For a few weeks each January, wild Himalayan cherry trees turn northern Thailand's mountains pink.
