Golf Thailand History (Ancient Times)
Thailand golf history is very interesting and I am sure some aspects of it will surprise many of you. Take a look at this and then when playing on some of the mentioned links, you can appreciate not only the beauty and challenge, but also the full story of where you are playing. On this […]
Thailand Golf Packages: How to Compare and Select One? (Part 2 of 2)
Thailand golf vacations can be some the best the world consisting of great hotels, golf courses, and transportation. While yesterday’s post focued on accomodation ooptions, today I will finish up by discussing about golf course selections and transportation options. The selections of golf courses are very important, especially for the first time visitor who has […]
Thailand Golf Packages: How to Compare and Select One? (Part 1 of 2)
The Thailand golf high season is fast approaching and many of you maybe looking to take the golf holiday of your dreams. Therefore, I thought it appropriate timing to write on this important topic over the next 2 days. Much of the information I will cover is applicable not only to Thailand, but other destinations […]
Thailand Square Club (and Final Coup Story)
I promised to get back to posting about golf, but before starting today I wanted to make everyone aware of this great article summarizing the series of events that took place in Bangkok last week and authored by one of my favorite writers. By the way, if you need any more information about the situation […]
Thai Coup 9-22-06 Update
Here is the latest status in Bangkok, Thailand: Today has been a totally normal day in the city, with business going on as usual. Banks, Stock Exchange and Government Offices were open. Some business news: The opening of the stock exchange was successful. After a sharp fall minutes after opening, the market stabilized and closed […]
Thai Military Coup Update
What would you do if you were to bump into these guys at the train station on your way to the office (I really did yesterday) ? Here is my up-to-the-minute Thailand situation report as well as my assessment of how things will progress going forward and advise for travellers coming to Thailand. The military […]
Thailand Hotels: Accomodation Selection Factors (Part 2 of 2)
For beach resorts such as Pattaya, Hua Hin and Phuket, then there is a huge choice of accommodation available. In Phuket in particular, there are many stunning resorts located on the shore of the many beautiful beaches, which can be a totally idyllic and relaxing way to spend your holiday. Obviously, they are at the […]
Thailand Hotels: Accomodation Selection Factors (Part 1 of 2)
For those people considering a visit to Thailand then there is a wonderful and very expansive choice of hotel accommodation available. From international 5-star hotels in the heart of Bangkok, to stunning resorts with private beaches and spa facilities, to more basic beach style bungalows and traditionally styled Thai hotels, incorporating the culture and […]
Thailand Golf Accessories: Who says shopping is a non-golfer’s acitvity?
While the main objective in coming to Thailand is playing the many challenging and wonderful golf courses; you can also take advantage of some great deals whist shopping, especially at the many stores and side walk vendors selling golf equipment and accessories. In addition to the wide choice of clubs available, Thailand offers tremendous value […]
Thailand Divots and More Divots; What to Do When You Are in One?
Take a look at this amazing array of divots. It is an extreme example, but even at the top Blue Canyon Country Club in Phuket, you can still find such conditions. There are 2 things you can do. The first one, practiced by many of my fellow Americans is to lift your ball, clean it […]