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1st Annual Phangan Film Festival  
The weekend of 5th and 6th April, 2008 marks the Phangan Film Festival's (PFF...
Last edited: 01 March 2008
Best Beaches on the Island 
Most travellers come to Koh Phangan for a short time and just to see the...
Last edited: 30 December 2007
Fun Factory Diving 
Phangan Fun Factory boasts it's headoffice in Thong Sala, the main port on Koh...
Last edited: 20 November 2009
Guys Bar, Had Tien Beach 
Probably the best party in Koh Phangan . Underground and little known by the...
Last edited: 12 August 2008
Reefers Diving PADI Scuba Dive Resort 
Reefers Dive Resort located on the beautiful beach of Haad Yao is Koh Phangan's...
Last edited: 27 July 2009
Wake Up! Wakeboarding 
Wakeboarding is a fast growing sport that is spreading worldwide.  It is great...
Last edited: 04 May 2009
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again&again, koh phangan 
- Again & Again Restaurant- address : Thong Nai Pan Noi Beach, Koh Phangan...
Last edited: 25 July 2009
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Inside Thailand: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
The official currency of Thailand is the Thai BAHT (pronounced - bart).  One...
Last edited: 13 December 2009
Crossing the Border 
Visitors to Thailand now fly into the new Bangkok airport, named Suvarnabhumi...
Last edited: 28 July 2009
Emergencies 
Bangkok EMERGENCY CALLS Tourist Police - 1155, 022815051 Mobile Police - 191...
Last edited: 07 January 2010
Important Phrases 
The difficulty in trying to learn some Thai from the written English (often...
Last edited: 13 September 2009
Telephones 
Getting international tel... calls costs much in Thailand. At the arrival...
Last edited: 27 May 2008
Tipping & Etiquette 
Tipping:   Basics: There is no mandatory tipping policy in Thailand. However...
Last edited: 27 November 2009
Adventure Travel in Thailand 
Addictive is how most visitors describe Thailand…you just can’t help but go...
Last edited: 15 July 2009
Be aware - Thai hotels 
In response to some reviews here on Trip Advisor about Thai locations this...
Last edited: 16 August 2009
Checklist before your Thai travel 
Here are 20 things to think about when visiting Thailand …   Bring a cell phone...
Last edited: 17 August 2009
Do's and Don'ts 
What do Thais see when they see you, the foreign tourist? Knowing this will...
Last edited: 18 December 2009
Finding a Tour Guide 
Here is a list of tour guides that visitors to Thailand have regularly...
Last edited: 05 January 2010
From Bangkok Airport to Hotel 
Public taxis are the most popular way to get into town. Ignore all touts in the...
Last edited: 09 December 2009
General Advice on Personal Safety 
Overall, Thailand is a safe nation in which to travel.  Physical attacks and...
Last edited: 17 December 2009
Halal Food Options 
Thailand is popular with visitors from nearby Muslim countries such as...
Last edited: 16 September 2009
Reclaiming VAT 
These are the basic rules and procedures: * How do you claim a VAT refund and...
Last edited: 24 October 2009
Shopping in Bangkok 
You've heard about Bangkok's unique shopping culture and now you too want a...
Last edited: 19 September 2008
Taxis In Bangkok 
Going by taxi in Bangkok can be a cheap or expensive experience. It can depend...
Last edited: 29 November 2009
Vacation Rentals 
Renting a house instead of a hotel in Thailand is an exciting option...
Last edited: 25 November 2009
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