Travel Snaps: Phra Buddha Mongkol Maharaj, Hat Yai Songkhla Province Thailand

Travels Snaps: Features our best photos of iconic places that we visit during our previous travel. It’s a recollection of unforgettable snaps and story behind it. The Standing Buddha of Hat Yai Municipal Park in Hat Yai Songkhla Province is the tallest and imposing statue in Southern Thailand. It stands at 19.9 meters made of brass […]

Songkhla Trip: Nag, the Great Serpent

14:30 02/09/2012 Spitting water mythical creature that  resembles  of Merlion in Singapore, another lifeless statue hype by tourist guides.That’s how we look and interpret Nag, the first time we saw this mammoth sea dragon. But our baseless judgment  was instantly  axed by a local guide after he gaily shed us some light and explains the […]

Songkhla Trip: On the Road

10:52 01/09/2012 “Live, travel, adventure, bless, and don’t be sorry.” Few words that smash our cerebrum before reading that famous book, On the Road by Jack Kerouac. These lines inundate our subtle minds from the last spontaneous road trip happened a year ago in Songkhla Thailand. It was one of a helluva road trip experience, that  captures a […]

Travel Snaps: Phra Phutta Hattha Mongkhon, Hat Yai Songkhla Province Thailand

Travels Snaps: Features our best photos of iconic places that we visit during our previous travel. It’s a recollection of unforgettable snaps and story behind it. Stood opposite to the mammoth reclining buddha Wat Hat Yai Nai. One of the architecturally heavy convoluted designed structure within the complex. It’s a highly revered site  by local Thais […]

10 Things to do in Hatyai

Hat Yai, What? people always get dumbfounded whenever they heard about this place.  Had Yai (หาดใหญ่ ) or Hat Yai belongs to Songkhla, Southern province of Thailand. It’s the business center capital of the province and  4th most densely populated in Thailand. The city is known as haven for travelers who cross by land between Malaysia and Thailand. […]

Songkhla Trip: Coconut Ice Cream (ไอศครีมมะพร้าว)

13:18 01/09/2012 Unbearable heat made us skedaddle away from the shore of Samila Beach, in Songkhla,Thailand after a compulsory photo op with the famous bronze mermaid. We took refuge from the big trees nearby trying to ease off the heat that made us awfully weary. While cooling down, a  kiddo passed by carrying a mixed […]

Songkhla Trip: Wat Phranon Laem Pho

11:30 1/09/2012 Clouds concealing the mighty sun, cold wind blows, just a perfect weather exploring Songkhla, Southern province in Thailand. It’s our second day in Hatyai-Songkhla Trip last year when our driver/tour guide brought us to the places least we expect to visit. One of them is the Wat Phranon Laem Pho in Ko Yo […]