Another day, another island — we’ve just added coverage to the little island just to the south of Ko Chang — you guessed it - Ko Wai. You can read all about it here.
Entries from May 2006
Ko Wai added
May 31st, 2006 · No Comments
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Ko Chang diving guide
May 31st, 2006 · No Comments
We’ve just added a new feature story — a diving guide for the dive sites off the Thai island of Ko Chang. Remember the rains are on the way, so if you want to dive there, you better get moving! Diving guide to Ko Chang
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Ko Chang updated and expanded
May 31st, 2006 · No Comments
We’ve just finished adding in our expanded and updated Ko Chang coverage. This update was gathered earlier this month — not a bad turn around compared to the 12 month lag time some guidebooks have… You can read more of the coverage here.
Tags: Thailand
Travelfish reaches 2,500 listings
May 30th, 2006 · No Comments
We hit another benchmark today, adding our 2,500th guesthouse and hotel listing. This makes Travelfish easily the most comprehensive travel-planning website for Cambodia, Laos, Thailand and Vietnam available online — and we’ve still got lots more to come!
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Ko Kham added
May 29th, 2006 · No Comments
One island, one resort — normally you’d be paying through the teeth for such a place… and while Ko Kham Resort isn’t the cheapest place on the map, if you’re looking for a Crusoe type deal you could do a lot worse.
Check out the latest island to be added to Travelfish — Ko Kham for [...]
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Ko Maak updated coverage online
May 29th, 2006 · No Comments
So we’ve just updated out coverage of Ko Maak — that delightful blip of an island off Thailand’s eastern city of Trat. When our researcher recently returned from a research trip covering Ko Chang and the other islands in the area, he remarked that Ko Maak was by far his favourite.
That being the case, we [...]
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Chumphon added
May 25th, 2006 · No Comments
We’ve finally got around to adding coverage to Chumphon — the gateway to the diver’s mecca of Ko Tao. Note there’s a lot more to do in Chumphon than wait for a ferry out of there, but you’ll have to read on to find out what. Complete Chumphon coverage here.
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From Bangkok to Brighton by tuk tuk - raising money for mental health
May 22nd, 2006 · No Comments
We’ve just added a new story to the site about two young English women who are driving a bright pink tuk tuk from Bangkok to Brighton raising money for mental health care in the UK. They’re leaving Bangkok this Sunday so if you’re in town, get in touch wioth them to cheer them on — [...]
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Is it safe to fly Lao Airlines?
May 19th, 2006 · No Comments
How safe is it to fly Lao Airlines? Our feature story looks at the Airline’s record and considers the options for travellers to Laos who want to see a lot of Laos but are worried about the airline. Read the full story here.
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The Independent on Guidebooks
May 14th, 2006 · No Comments
The Independent has a good story talking about what goes into producing a guidebook and does a fine job of dispelling some of the myths — pointing out that the publication date really is pretty meaningless and that guide-book writing really is a seriously under-paid, over-rated job! Yet it also seems to suggest that guidebook [...]
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