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!
Finding a place to store your travel bags, backpacks, and other things you’ll need while traveling can be difficult no matter where you are. Sometimes a hotel will let you do it, other times, no and you’ll be stuck carrying everything you brought to everywhere you go. Your best chance is to always ask the … Read more
If you’re looking to get in some running while you’re staying in Krabi town, and you don’t know where to go – there are two places I’d recommend. Thara Park – if it hasn’t rained that day, or the city water reservoirs if it has been raining a lot. You’ll have to jump over some … 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
We lived in Krabi for almost 20 years. We’ve seen about 5 Krabi Cooking classes (schools) come and go over that time. One of the best if you’re down that way is in Ko Lanta. If you’re interested in which one it is, just let us know on WhatsApp and we’ll connect you. There is … Read more
[Page updated 8 March 2025] In Krabi Town we don’t have any really nice resorts or hotels to stay at. It’s one of the drawbacks of coming and staying in Krabi Town and not being fully pampered. Some of you insist on it, and we don’t blame you. If you need very high end accommodations … 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
[Page updated 8 March 2025] The rain has been hammering the province for the past week. September and October are typically the wettest months in Krabi but on occasion October and November eclipse these months as the wettest. It really depends on the specific year and we have a lot of variability. Regardless – from … 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 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
Krabi is a very small Thai town that has been gradually increasing in visitors each year as there is overflow from Phuket Island which has become unbearably crowded. Krabi town has three main roads running in the same general direction from Highway 4 toward town: Uttaradit (Uttarakit) Road; Maharat Road; and Krabi Road. There are … 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
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
Hey there, so you’re thinking of visiting Krabi? Awesome choice! It’s truly stunning. But you’re wondering about the cleanliness, huh? Look, no place is perfect, and Krabi is no exception. But let me give you the lowdown from a friend’s perspective. Krabi is very dirty in many respects and yet there is some hope on … Read more
If you are coming to Krabi, Thailand in January and you are wondering about the weather forecast for this month. What is the Weather Like in Krabi in January? Usually, it’s beautiful! January begins the period of weather in which it is almost always VERY NICE, a little cool, a little breezy, and it is … Read more
What is the Weather Like in Krabi in October? Soggy. In October, it is usually cool and raining. October has the most rain of the year in Krabi. That’s a generalization because we have some beautiful days, but the overall tone of October is the rainy season at it’s peak and we usually get 20-25 … Read more
What is the Weather Like in Krabi in March? In March, it is usually very hot – over 34°C every day. The skies are the most blue of the entire year during Jan through April! So, if you’re a photographer, you might enjoy it. This is a great time to come to Krabi if you … 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
A Krabi fire show typically consists of some fireworks and people who dance around with fire and make interesting patterns to music – often the beat of a drum. If you haven’t seen a Fire Show in Krabi, there are plenty of places you can watch one. Keep in mind, the fire dancing shows are … Read more
What is the Weather Like in December in Krabi? If you’re considering a trip to Thailand, you might be wondering what the weather is like in Krabi during December. The short answer is that it is different from year to year. Read more to find out what it’s really like. Of course Krabi weather depends … Read more
Many people come to Krabi, Thailand on their vacation to explore the forest, nature, and the wilderness of the densely-packed rainforest. Many people are looking for a Krabi forest homestay and we have our own version way out at the end of the Khao Phanom mountain range in Krabi Noi subdistrict. Khao Phanom mountain range … 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. For us, we have lived in Krabi for 17 years now. We chose this place because it is a very good place to raise familiy. The … Read more
Typical Rain in Krabi in September? Rain is steadily increasing over June, July, August, and September begins the crazy rain that can go on for a week at a time and longer. September in Krabi is real soggy. Update 30 September 2024: We had a lot of rain in September. Not much more than we … Read more
