Rainy season in Thailand is marked, amongst other methods, by an increased attendance of frogs and toads in the garden at night. This is a particularly noticeable phenomenon, far more so than any equivalent back in the UK, because it coincides with several other seasonal events from the animal kingdom. The forerunners to the summer [...]
Having saved up for the holiday of a lifetime and aimed to stay in Thailand as long as financially possible, let’s say you’re budgeting about £2,000 all-in, and sensibly keep checking the Internet and Teletext for bargain flights. Making the right savings on your airfare can mean the difference between a 2-week and a 4-week holiday, in my case it freed up an extra month’s expatriate living costs.
During the UK summer (Thai rainy season and therefore not tourist high-season), flight-only, return-ticket deals to Thailand, can still be bought for as low as £285 + airport taxes. These cheaper flights do not include accommodation or transfers, and normally require at least one change of aircraft.
