Krabi is a tourist province in Southern Thailand where many people come each year. It is not crowded, so it’s better than Phuket to visit! Find out WHY!
[Page updated: 16 October 2024] Though Krabi is a Muslim-majority province, there are still plenty of cool Buddhist temples you can visit during your vacation to Krabi Town, Ao Nang, and Ko Lanta. We’ll also tell you about a couple of outlying temples that nobody else seems to mention. One Krabi temple in particular, Wat … Read more
Krabi is a solo traveler’s dream! We have everything Phuket has, and more, and yet spread out with less traffic and people and a better experience overall than you would have in Phuket or Samui or other densely populated tourist space in Thailand. In Krabi, you can remain as solitary as you wish, or you … Read more
[Page updated: 16 October 2024] Ko Lanta is an island located just south of Krabi Town by about 70 km by highway. It is a group of islands that have become a tourist destination of their own in the past, primarily because of the easy access to drugs – especially marijuana and psychedelic mushrooms. These … Read more
When it’s raining in Krabi, most people will sit in their rooms and eat junk food or drink themselves into oblivion. There’s plenty of time for that when nighttime rolls around, so don’t do it yet. We have an option for you that we know you’re going to love! When it rains in the daytime, … Read more
Many people love to do activities in the water while vacationing in Krabi. But, what can you really do here? What kind of allowed water activities are there within the Krabi limits? What can be done for safety issues and noise issues. Living here, we love that some water activities are forbidden, but you may … Read more
Tub Kaak Beach is located over by Ngon Nak Nature Trail in Tub Kaak, a subdistrict of Krabi past Ao Nang and not quite to Thalen Bay. The Amari Vogue resort is located here as is “The Tub Kaak” resort. These are luxury resorts at the base of the Ngon Nak Mountain Trail just up … Read more
The best time to visit Krabi depends on the weather but is usually between the months of November and March. During these dry-season months there is often a cooler breeze from the northeast (China area) and the monsoon rains have stopped in November typically. We still get some rain, but not nearly as much as … Read more
One of the main questions we get here is from tourists who are trying to decide which place should they stay in Krabi. Is it better and more conveient to get accommodations in Krabi Town or Ao Nang Beach area? This is not an easy question to answer so we will give you a lot … Read more
[Page updated 12 October 2024] Introduction to Our Moving to Krabi Guide (What’s covered below?) Have you thought about moving from your home country to Thailand? What about moving to Krabi? Many people across the world wonder if making such a move would be a good idea. How well do they match with Thailand culture? … Read more
Centara Beach Resort – Ao Nang One of Krabi’s nicest places to stay on vacation is the Centara Grand Beach Resort in Ao Nang Beach. I took a photo the other day after climbing the hill at monkey trail. This is a land-locked private beach and pool resort, you have to climb up and down … Read more
The Marriot property at the southern end of Nai Yang Beach on the tropical island of Phuket will transform your busy mind into an oasis of calm as you flat around one of the pools sipping margaritas or other ice-cold drinks, one after another! Agoda will secure your accommodation and give you the most options … Read more
We’ve got the ultimate list of the top 10 best views and viewpoints you absolutely have to see when you’re in Krabi, Thailand! This guide covers breathtaking spots on both the mainland and the islands, giving you a full scope of Krabi’s stunning scenery. Whether you’re a hardcore hiker or just out for some casual … Read more
[Last Updated: 20 November 2024] Tiger Cave Temple Krabi in Thai is pronounced Wat Tum Sua (also called, “Wat Tham Suea or Wat Tum Sua” at Google sometimes) and is one of the most fun things to do in Krabi on your vacation. Its real meaning is – Tiger Cave Temple, but few tourists remember … Read more
Ajahn Jamnian Seelasettho is the abbot and founder of the incredible temple named Tiger Cave Temple (Wat Tham Seua) in Krabi, Thailand just outside of Krabi town toward the mountains. Today, the temple is the biggest in Krabi, and is one of the top tourist attractions due to the 1,256 step climb up to a … Read more
Krabi is a beautiful coastal town in Southern Thailand that offers a wide range of outdoor activities, including kayaking. With its stunning limestone cliffs, clear blue waters, and lush mangrove forests, Krabi is one of Thailand’s perfect destinations for kayaking enthusiasts. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced kayaker, Krabi has something to offer … Read more
Just about a month ago I talked about running fifteen miles for the first time ever. Then, ten days ago I did another fifteen-mile run. Felt better the second time. Yesterday, I was close to not running at all. I wasn’t looking forward to running in the rain and cold (74°F). That is very cold … Read more
Krabi and the entire south of Thailand are just surrounded by waterfalls, and though most of them are inaccessible there are a couple you can reach in Krabi without too much effort. If you want a tour of this waterfall, which can also include stops at Wat Tum Sua (Tiger Cave Temple) and Wat Tum … Read more
The best restaurant to eat at near Chao Fa Road is Bistro Monaco’s. It is priced right and the food is the best in Krabi. Service is refreshing too! Go there now if you’re hungry and want to try Krabi’s #1 ranked restaurant (TripAdvisor). The owner, Martin, and his lovely wife can help you choose … Read more
Krabi isn’t for everyone, but, if you’re not looking for half-naked girls dancing on the bar, this might just be the best vacation spot you can find in Thailand. Here are 10 reasons why we love it and aren’t leaving anytime soon! 1. Temperatures are rarely too hot or too cold. Phuket gets quite a … Read more
Snake On the Trail – A Running Story I love this one trail that winds its way up a 500m high mountain that is close to our home here in Krabi, Thailalnd. I’ve climbed it a lot, maybe 500 times by now. I have many stories from my times on this path, trying to summit … Read more
A lot of visitors have never heard of Trang before and so they are wondering whether it might be better than Krabi for a vacation. Krabi is a well-known destination between Trang and the province of Phang Nga. Let’s look at some differences between Trang and Krabi and you can decide which one is better … Read more
Krabi is a tropical paradise that is great for running adventures and exercising in many different places. We’ll cover the Best 5 Places to Run in Krabi. Where Can You Run in Krabi? You can run at and around Ao Nang Beach or in Krabi Town or nearby and at any of the islands, of … Read more
