Thailand Travel Vlog

Staying in Patong? Book your condo direct & save San Patong Saturday Market If you ever travel south of Chiang Mai city, there are some very interesting things to visit and see. Today I hit the Saturday morning market in San Patong. This market is located on South 108 heading toward Doi Lo past Hang Dong about 15 kilo. It starts early an has everything you can imagine for sale here. There is even a huge area where they trade livestock. Take a look at my pictures i took at the market.

Beyond the Two-Week Trip: Doing a Full Month in Patong Most people do Thailand in two weeks: land, rush through Bangkok, fly south, island-hop frantically, fly home exhausted. It works — but it's the fast-food version of the country. There's a better way to travel here, and a growing number of travelers have figured it out: pick one base and stay a full month . Patong, on Phuket's west coast, is one of the best places in Thailand to try it. Here's why a month beats two weeks, and how to do it right. The math of slow travel The economics of a month-long stay are almost absurd compared to a short trip. A beachfront hotel room at ฿3,000 a night costs you ฿90,000 for a month. A comfortable 1-bedroom condo for 30 days? ฿25,000–฿36,000 — and it comes with a kitchen, laundry, and actual living space. Your per-day cost drops by half or more the moment you cross into monthly territory. Food works the same way. In week one you're eating every meal at tourist restaurants....