Unwrapped travel

We’ve just finished a belated updating of our Soppong coverage, including a new place to stay and more details on things to do in the area.

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We’ve just finished the update of our Pai section — including some new pics and a dozen new places to stay and lots of other useful information — enjoy!

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This November we celebrated our 10-year anniversary of living and travelling in Southeast Asia. In that time we’ve had the good fortune to live in three of Southeast Asia’s most interesting countries (Cambodia, Indonesia and Thailand) and to travel extensively throughout the region. We arrived from Sydney, Australia back in 1997 with just the two [...]

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We’ve been working through a bunch of updates and additions to the site. We’ve added the following:
Mae Sot
Tak
Umphang
And updated our coverage for:
Kamphaeng Phet
Mae Sariang
Mae Hong Son
More northern Thailand updates on the way…

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We’ve just added complete coverage to four more very little-visited Vietnamese provinces — Ha Tinh, Nghe An, Quang Binh and Thanh Hoa. You’ll find no better coverage anywhere online, and you can forget about even seeing most of these places mentioned in legacy guidebooks.

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Everyone knows about Pai, Muang Sing, Siem Reap and Sapa but what about if you’re looking for somewhere a little bit more off-the-beaten-track when it comes to exploring Southeast Asia’s great interior. Not surprisingly there’s loads and loads of places that you’ll read precious little about in your guidebook, that could be just the spot [...]

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We’ve just released the new edition of the Ko Phi Phi Travelfish Guide and it’s available for purchase here.
It’s based on research undertaken on Ko Phi Phi in October and November of 2007 and as such it is far more up-to-date than your Lonely Planet, Rough Guide or whatever other legacy guidebook you have.
We’ve added [...]

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December arrives and with it peak season. Guesthouses fill up, train tickets get harder to find and, of course, cheap airline seats vanish. Simultaneously, traveller message boards across the web light up with people asking after unspoilt beaches, deserted valleys and pristine hideaways. So here’s the scoop — here at Travelfish we’ll be sharing a [...]

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Set along the banks of a lazy river and located just 25km to the west of Ayutthaya, the small rural community of Ban Lan Khe provides the perfect opportunity to experience Thai family life amid a tranquil setting. Whether looking for somewhere to enhance your travel experience, enjoy nature or simply unwind, this could be [...]

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