Amphawa Floating Market – Eat, Shop, and Laugh Till You Float! If you haven’t visited Amphawa Floating Market, are you even doing Thai travel right? Just 1.5 hours from Bangkok, this riverside paradise in Samut Songkhram is where boats become food stalls, the air smells like grilled squid, and your wallet mysteriously becomes lighter every 10 minutes. What is Amphawa Floating Market? Amphawa is one of Thailand’s most famous floating markets, open every Friday to Sunday, usually from noon to late evening. It’s not just a market – it’s a full-blown experience. Imagine a river filled with boats selling food, locals shouting (happily), and tourists walking around with three skewers in one hand and a coconut in the other. Highlights of Amphawa Floating Market Food Overload – From grilled seafood to traditional Thai sweets, your taste buds will be on a rollercoaster. Some dishes you’ll recognize, others you’ll eat first and Google later. Firefly Boat Tours – Yes, it’s...
Phuket: Came for the Beach, Stayed for the Laughs! When you think of Phuket, you probably imagine crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and seafood so fresh it practically jumps onto your plate. So I packed my bags, ready for a chill tropical escape. But little did I know... I was in for a comedy tour instead of a relaxing one! The trip kicked off right after landing. As soon as I stepped out of the airport, BAM! The Phuket sun slapped me like I forgot to do my homework. It was hot—crispy on the outside, sweaty on the inside. But I kept smiling because the beach was calling. Got in a taxi and Uncle Driver was blasting Southern Thai music so loud my eardrums started dancing. I half expected him to break out into karaoke with maracas. Checked in at the hotel and the receptionist hit me with a “Are you here alone?” complete with a smirk that screamed, “So single, huh?” Ma’am, I’m not single… just temporarily romantically challenged (okay fine, I am single—but ...