While the world-famous Maya Bay is the main thing that draws tourists to Thailand’s Phi Phi Island, there’s more to these islands than just The Beach. Read on for three more great things to do here.
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SAii Phi Phi Island Village Review: Paradise in the Andaman Sea (Updated 2026)
Looking for a great place to stay in the Phi Phi Islands in Thailand? Check out my review of SAii Phi Phi Island Village on Koh Phi Phi Don, a wonderful place to stay for a relaxing beach break.
Maya Bay: A Must-Visit in Thailand
Everything you need to know about visiting Maya Bay on Koh Phi Phi Leh in Thailand.
Visiting Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan from Koh Samui: Island Hopping in the Gulf of Thailand
Here’s my recap of our visit to Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan from our base in Koh Samui.
Chiang Mai Marriott Review: An Outstanding Hotel in the Heart of It All (Updated 2026)
A review of the Chiang Mai Marriott, our home base in northern Thailand.
Falling for Chiang Mai by Day and Night
Our stay in Chiang Mai was too brief but wonderful. Here’s how we made the most of a short time in northern Thailand’s largest city.
What It’s Like to Visit Elephant Nature Park: A Sanctuary for Gentle Giants
The opportunity to interact with elephants up close is why many people visit Thailand. But unfortunately, this part of the world is rife with unethical wildlife encounters. Here’s my review of Elephant Nature Park, an elephant sanctuary that is focused on ensuring tourism doesn’t interfere with an elephant’s ability to live a natural life – roaming free with its herd.
The Peninsula Bangkok Review: Affordable Luxury in Thailand’s Capital City
My review of The Peninsula Bangkok, an outstanding 5 star hotel at a very reasonable price point.
Bangkok’s Must-Sees: The Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew
If you’re traveling to Bangkok, don’t miss the Grand Palace, an expansive complex that contains the official royal residence, as well as the beautiful Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha).









