Buriram Times
Essential travel info for Buriram plus article on tourism in Buriam and Thailand.
Residents of secluded Ban Sanuan Nok, located some 15 kilometers east of downtown Buriram, have earned an enviable reputation for their silk cloth. The local silk cloth is characterised by elaborate patterns and design influenced by their Cambodian heritage. The village has opened up to tourism which supplements incomes and spreads the word about the…
Angkor Wat listed in World Wonder List is only a few hour’s drive from Buriram and is a must see destination. It is located about six kilometress north of Siem Reap, Cambodia. Angkor Wat was built in the first half of the 12th century by King Suryavaiman II. The estimated construction time was 30 years….
Following on from articles we published on Buriram Immigration Office and Best Country for Expats we thought it would be a good idea to put updated visa information on Buriam Times. If you’re travelling from Europe please read the latest announcement from the Royal Thai Embassy, London below. If you’re coming to Thailand for work and want to get a…
Best Country for Expats? With so many people looking to retire or work abroad these days to ‘escape’ or ‘live the dream’, the following questions often crop up: ‘What is the best country for an Expat?’ Or ‘What is the best value country for an expat?’ Or even.. ‘What is the cheapest place to live in Asia?’ So…
Buriram Travel: Travel options to and from Buriram have never been better. Nok Air operate daily flights from Bangkok from 680THB. See the Nok Air Flight Schedule for twice daily times. You can pay even less and still travel in style with Nakhon Chai Air First or Gold Class. The respected bus company provide a comfortable, direct ‘Gold…
This NBT report confirms Buriram’s expansion in tourism, investment and property.
You may be wondering, if you knew at all, why yet another five day holiday has hit Thailand as of today (May 1st). All Thai government workers and banks will enjoy the break. The first day of the holiday (1st of May) is Labour day and the final day (Tuesday 5th of May) is Coronation…
An abandoned, derelict building nicknamed “The Ghost Tower” has become one of Bangkok’s favourite underground tourist destinations. Two adventurous young “free runners” decided to make a video of their ascent and descent of the crumbling building. Despite being illegal to go there, many seek out the Sathorn Unique for it’s unusual sight seeing potential. Nail biting…
Not surprisingly, after Thailand’s beaches recently dominated the top ten list in Asia, Thai islands are now doing the same. Five Thai island made it into a “Top Ten Islands in Asia” list complied by the highly popular destination rating site. “Trip Advisor”. The votes were collected from travellers over the last twelve months. Koh…
Buriram has over recent months received a high level of promotion from a number of different sources. If you haven’t heard the news already here is a summary of a few promoters of Buriran. 1) TAT to Promote Buriram Last year in November, the TAT (Tourism Authority of Thailand) announced that Buriram is to be…
