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# Smiling Albino

A boutique travel company that shows Southeast Asia, differently

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## Posts

- [Blog Landing Page](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog-landing-page/) - YOUR INSPIRED GUIDE TO ALL THINGS SOUTHEAST ASIA THAILAND vietnam CAMBODIA LAOS INDONESIA NEPAL MYANMAR LOCAL INSIGHT REGIONAL UPDATES NEPAL dig into all things southeast asia featured posts Bangkok, Where Every Meal Becomes an Experience Read More Beyond Phuket: Discovering Thailand's Emerging Coastal Alternatives Read More Turning 3 Stars into 5 Read More Barefoot Bougie:
- [Bangkok, Where Every Meal Becomes an Experience](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bangkok-where-every-meal-becomes-an-experience/) - Bangkok: Where Every Meal Becomes an Experience 28 January 2026 In Bangkok, every meal tells a story – sometimes rustic, sometimes avant-garde – but always grounded in the city’s vibrant cultural tapestry. Bangkok has long enchanted travelers with its explosive street food – wok-fried noodles slurped on rickety stools, papaya salad bok bok’d tableside to
- [Beyond Phuket: Discovering Thailand's Emerging Coastal Alternatives](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/elementor-22548/) - Beyond Phuket: Discovering Thailand's Emerging Coastal Alternatives 25 November 2025 When one thinks of Thailand’s beaches, Phuket tends to dominate the conversation. For good reason – its international airport, polished resorts, and world-class dining make it easy to love. But at Smiling Albino, we’ve always believed that the most memorable journeys begin where the crowds
- [Turning 3 Stars into 5](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/turning-3-stars-into-5/) - Some places simply don’t come ready-made for extraordinary travel. The roads are bumpy (or non-existent), the hotels are charming but a bit…improvisational, and the concept of comfort is more of a hopeful aspiration than a practiced reality. But therein lies the challenge - and the opportunity - to create something truly memorable.​
- [Barefoot Bougie: Koh Samui’s Luxe Renaissance](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/barefoot-bougie-koh-samuis-luxe-renaissance/) - One of the great things about travel is that it helps us understand our place in the world. It enriches mental health, provides unmatched learning for children, and, if done right, gives us stories that will fuel years of anecdotes and tales of adventure at campfires and family reunions. It can also reconnect us with our past in powerful and surprising ways.
- [Thailand’s Stunning Khao Sok & Thanyamundra Organic Resort](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/thailands-stunning-khao-sok-thanyamundra-organic-resort/) - Smiling Albino recently visited the newly reopened Thanyamundra Organic Resort, situated on the boarder of Khao Sok National Park in Southern Thailand, to experience the beautiful resort and the exclusive outdoor activities nearby. It was a wonderful few days of wild nature adventures and some wellness pampering.
- [Finding Deeper Meaning in Travel](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/finding-deeper-meaning-in-travel/) - One of the great things about travel is that it helps us understand our place in the world. It enriches mental health, provides unmatched learning for children, and, if done right, gives us stories that will fuel years of anecdotes and tales of adventure at campfires and family reunions. It can also reconnect us with our past in powerful and surprising ways.
- [Culture vs Adventure: The Difference Between Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/culture-vs-adventure-the-difference-between-chiang-rai-and-chiang-mai/) - Culture vs Adventure: The Difference Between Chiang Rai and Chiang Mai. Northern Thailand is the destination for ancient culture and outdoor adventure.
- [What Comes from Curiosity?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/what-comes-from-curiosity/) - When Smiling Albino creates a new adventure we challenge ourselves to create something that's either never been done before, or that someone else likely could never conceive of doing. That's where things get challenging.
- [What Does Private Luxury Adventure Travel in Southeast Asia Cost?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/luxury-adventure-southeast-asia-cost/) - One of the common questions we get during an initial inquiry is: what’s the cost of a private adventure in Asia?
- [Green Season Travel in SE Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/green-season-travel-in-se-asia/) - Off-Season Travel Advantages: Traveling to Southeast Asia during the off-season, often termed the rainy season (July-October), offers unique and memorable experiences contrary to common perceptions.
- [Bangkok Cycling Adventures](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bangkok-cycling-adventures/) - Cycling Bangkok's Chinatown and across the river through the historical lanes of Thonburi for a series of fascinating discoveries.
- [VIDEO: Smiling Albino Founder Dan Fraser Talks Luxury Southeast Asia Travel on Trends TV](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/video-smiling-albino-founder-dan-fraser-talks-luxury-southeast-asia-travel-on-trends-tv/) - Our founder Daniel Fraser joins David Barrett of Bangkok lifestyle video channel Trends TV to talk about the origins of Smiling Albino & what makes us so unique
- [PODCAST: Sasin Demystified Meets Smiling Albino's Daniel Fraser](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/podcast-sasin-demystified-meets-smiling-albinos-daniel-fraser/) - Our founder Daniel Fraser recently took part in Sasin School of Management's regular 'Demystified' podcast, to talk about the origins of Smiling Albino
- [Smiling Albino Founder Daniel Fraser's New TV Show 'Edible Story' Now Streaming](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/smiling-albino-founder-daniel-frasers-new-tv-show-edible-story-now-streaming/) - Edible Story is an English language TV series about Thai food, in which Smiling Albino founder Dan explores different dishes and their curious backstories
- [I Went to the Maldives for a Club Sandwich](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/i-went-to-the-maldives-for-a-club-sandwich/) - Luxury Southeast Asia travel specialist Smiling Albino founder Dan Fraser enjoys the amazing facilities - and club sandwich - at luxury Maldives resort Soneva Fushi
- [Letter from Dan: What I’ve Learned from the World’s Most Successful People](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/letter-from-dan-what-ive-learned-from-the-worlds-most-successful-people/) - Luxury Southeast Asia travel specialist Smiling Albino founder Dan Fraser shares a few traits he's observed whilst travelling with some of the world's highest flyers
- [Bangkok on Foot: 5 Great Walking Areas in the City of Angels](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/five-great-areas-to-explore-bangkok-on-foot/) - Here are five of our top spots to explore Bangkok on foot. Some are well known, others are not, yet there are a myriad of streets and alleys to get lost in!
- [Master of the Air: Meet Legendary Pilot Nguyen Hong My](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/meet-legendary-pilot-nguyen-hong-my/) - Vietnam luxury travel specialists Smiling Albino meet Nguyen Hong My, a fighter pilot who fought in the Vietnam War who is now one of our local partners in Hanoi
- [Off the Rails in Khao Yai](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/off-the-rails-in-khao-yai/) - Thailand luxury travel specialists Smiling Albino travel to Khao Yai, to explore the National Park and stay at the spectacular Intercontinental Khao Yai resort
- [Run DMZ: Is it Worth visiting Vietnam’s Demilitarized Zone?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/is-it-worth-visiting-vietnams-demilitarized-zone/) - Vietnam luxury travel specialists with the full rundown on visiting Vietnam's infamous DMZ - Demilitarized Zone
- [Ayutthaya: Must-See Destination or Siem Reap-Lite?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/ayutthaya-must-see-destination-or-siem-reap-lite/) - Thailand luxury travel specialists Smiling Albino take a look at the former Thai capital of Ayutthaya, with advice for visiting its temples and other attractions
- [Letter from Dan: Looking Back on a Record-Breaking Year](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/letter-from-dan-looking-back-on-a-record-breaking-year/) - Luxury Southeast Asia travel specialist Smiling Albino founder Dan Fraser looks back on a record-breaking 2023 for the company, with more adventures in store in 2024
- [Junk Culture: Making the Most of Halong Bay](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/junk-culture-making-the-most-of-halong-bay/) - Vietnam luxury travel experts Smiling Albino with a complete guide on how to have an unforgettable luxury Halong Bay cruise
- [Reinventing the Wheel: How a Group of Bikers Keeps Us Innovating](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/reinventing-the-wheel-how-a-group-of-bikers-keeps-us-innovating/) - Asia luxury travel experts Smiling Albino share how arranging innovative road trips for a group of bikers every year helps keep their creativity flowing
- [Where Should I Stay in Bangkok: Sukhumvit or Riverside?​](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/where-should-i-stay-the-river-or-sukhumvit/) - Advice on which district of Bangkok to stay in - Sukhumvit or Riverside - from Thailand luxury travel experts Smiling Albino
- [Hilltribe 101: What Does Authentic Hilltribe Tourism Look Like?​](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/hilltribe-101-what-does-authentic-hilltribe-tourism-look-like/) - Asia luxury travel experts Smiling Albino with their thoughts on how to make hilltribe tourism more authentic, sustainable, & beneficial to tourists & locals alike
- [The Hosts with the Most: How Smiling Albino Takes Guiding to a New Level](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/the-hosted-experience/) - At Southeast Asia luxury travel specialists Smiling Albino we like to think of our guides more as hosts, who do much more than just guide our guests around
- [Bia Hoi: Vietnam's Original Craft Beer](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bia-hoi-all-about-vietnam-beer-culture/) - Before modern craft beer came to Vietnam, there was bia hoi. Vietnam luxury travel specialists Smiling Albino present a guide to this cheap & cheerful brew
- [Thailand's Battle of the Beaches: Phuket, Samui, Krabi or Trat?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/which-thai-beach-is-best-for-you/) - Thailand luxury travel specialists Smiling Albino with a guide on choosing the best Thai beach destination - Phuket, Samui, Krabi or Trat
- [Hoppy Endings: The Rise of Bangkok’s Craft Beer Scene](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/hoppy-endings-the-rise-of-bangkoks-craft-beer-scene/) - Thailand luxury travel experts Smiling Albino with the lowdown on Bangkok's craft beer scene, whch is overcoming strict regulations to begin blossoming at last
- [Letter from Dan: The Joy of Unscripted Travel](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/letter-from-dan-the-joy-of-unscripted-travel/) - Smiling Albino founder Dan Fraser with his thoughts on bringing back the spontaneity, the improvisation, and the joy to our travels. A plan is good; a script less so
- [Wat's What at the New Siem Reap International Airport](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/wats-what-at-the-new-siem-reap-international-airport/) - Cambodia luxury travel experts Smiling Albino with the lowdown on the new Siem Reap Angkor International Airport, which opened on 16 October 2023
- [Vietnam Born & Bread: The Story of Banh Mi](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/vietnam-born-bread-the-story-of-banh-mi/) - Luxury Asia travel specialists Smiling Albino explore the history of one of Vietnam's most famous culinary exports - banh mi
- [Phuket's Local Life & Legends: How to See the Island](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/phuket-local-life-expereinces/) - A curated series of experiences that expose Phuket's melting pot of influences, one that has been stewing over centuries.
- [Chiang Mai's Art Scene Blossoms](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/chiang-mai-art-scene-blossoms/) - Thaland luxury travel experts Smiling Albino take a look at the rapidly growing modern art scene in the northern city of Chiang Mai
- [The River Wild: Chiang Mai's Wild Ginger Loop](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/the-river-wild-chiang-mais-wild-ginger-loop/) - Luxury Asia travel specialists Smiling Albino present an experiental adventure in the mountains of Chiang Mai province inc hilltribes, rafting, & delicious food
- [Cave Rescue Puts Chiang Rai in Tourism Spotlight](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/chiang-rai-in-tourism-spotlight/) - The dramatic rescue of a group of young Thai footballers from Tham Luang Cave in Chiang Rai has put the spotlight on this beautiful part of Thailand
- [A New Crop: The Coffee Brand Changing Lives in Chiang Rai](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/new-adventures-brewing-in-chiang-rai/) - Thailand luxury travel experts Smiling Albino pay a visit to Doi Chaang Coffee in Chiang Rai, a brand transforming the country's notorious Golden Triangle
- [Beyond the Surface: Ten Movies That Explore Southeast Asia’s History and Culture](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/top-10-southeast-asia-movies/) - Top 10 Southeast Asia Movies that Explore Southeast Asia’s History and Culture. The Killing Fields(1984), The Killing Fields(1999) & more...
- [Bangkok With Children: A Quick Guide](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bangkok-with-children-a-quick-guide/) - Thailand luxury travel experts Smiling Albino explain why Bangkok is a great city for family travel, and recommend some places to take the kids
- [A Beginner's Guide to Bangkok Street Food​](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/street-food-in-bangkok/) - Curious - or scared - about Bangkok street food? Here's a beginner's guide from luxury Asia travel specialists - and Bangkok experts - Smiling Albino
- [In the Big Market: Exploring Saigon's Chinatown](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/in-the-big-market-exploring-saigons-chinatown/) - Luxury Asia travel specialists Smiling Albino dive headlong into the bustling streets of Cholon in Saigon, Vietnam's biggest Chinatown
- [Kindred Spirits: Southeast Asian Brands We Love](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/kindred-spirits-southeast-asian-brands-we-love/) - Luxury Asia travel specialists Smiling Albino present some of the coolest, boldest brands in Thailand, Vietnam & Cambodia
- [A soulful Isaan masterpiece: How we dressed up far-flung Thailand](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bespoke-isaan-masterpiece/) - A transformation of Thailand's equivalent to the American Deep South, a region that missed the luxury travel boom
- [Resurrecting Angkor](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/resurrecting-angkor/) - Imagine yourself as the French explorer Henri Mouhout, exploring a land that has been out of view, ahead of the inevitable returning crowds.
- [Dinner in Danang: Smiling Albino's Foodie Adventure](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/an-insider-look-at-our-da-nang-foodie-adventure-2/) - Join luxury Asia travel specialists Smiling Albino on an exclusive, insider tour around the vibrant Vietnamese food scene of Danang & Hoi An
- [James Bond in Vietnam: The Red River Ramble](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/james-bond-in-vietnam-the-red-river-ramble/) - Smiling Albino reveal the story behind our amazing Red River Ramble luxury Vietnam trip, including Hanoi, Sapa, Ha Giang & Ha Long Bay
- [Gnok! Our Favourite Bars in...Laos](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/gnok-our-favourite-bars-in-laos/) - Luxury Asia travel specialists Smiling Albino present our favourite bars in Vientiane, Luang Prabang & Vang Vieng, Laos
- [Hoi An or Danang: Where Should I Stay?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/hoi-an-or-da-nang-where-should-i-stay/) - Where to stay in Central Vietnam - Hoi An or Danang? Here are some thoughts from luxury Asia travel specialists Smiling Albino
- [Hops & Dreams: Our Favourite Saigon Craft Beer Bars](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/hops-dreams-our-favourite-saigon-craft-beer-bars/) - Luxury Asia travel specialists Smiling Albino present our favourite craft beer bars in Saigon, Vietnam, including Heart of Darkness, Biacraft and Pasteur Street
- [A Chat with Bill Bensley](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/interview-bill-bensley/) - Smiling Albino meets Bangkok-based architect and artist Bill Bensley to chat about their upcoming Art Trail adventure
- [Chai Yo! Our Favourite Bars in...Bangkok](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/chai-yo-our-favourite-bars-in-bangkok/) - Luxury Asia travel specialists Smiling Albino present our favourite bars in Bangkok, Thailand including Smalls, Chit Beer & Mahaniyom
- [Read Before You Travel: Our Favourite Southeast Asia Books](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/read-before-you-travel-our-favourite-southeast-asia-books/) - Luxury Asia travel specialists Smiling Albino share their favourite Southeast Asia books for you to read before you visit Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos
- [Ethical Elephant Experiences in Thailand](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/ethical-elephant-experiences-in-thailand/) - Elephants are very special to us at Smiling Albino, and here's how we make sure our guests interact with them in an ethical way
- [Letter from Dan: Perspectives from a 20-Year Old Startup](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/letter-from-dan-perspectives-from-a-20-year-old-startup/) - Luxury Asia travel specialist Smiling Albino founder Daniel Fraser reflects on the covid pandemic, and how the company is reinventing itself
- [Introducing the Shinta Mani Foundation](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/introducing-the-shinta-mani-foundation/) - Smiling Albino has partnered with Cambodia's Shinta Mani Foundation to raise funds for underprivileged communities in & around Siem Reap
- [On the Marrakech Express: Smiling Albino Prepares for PURE](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/smiling-albino-pure2023/) - Luxury Southeast Asia travel specialists Smiling Albino will be attending PURE Life Experiences in Marrakech, Morocco on 10-13 September
- [Cambodia's Coast](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/cambodias-coast/) - Cambodia, Southeast Asia’s biggest upcoming beach destination, is developing quickly. Have Smiling Albino plan a perfect getaway for you now!
- [Smiling Albino Named #Experientalist Awards Finalist](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/smiling-albino-named-experientalist-awards-finalist/) - With light at the end of the tunnel, we’re thinking ahead to all the reasons why 2021 and 2022 travel will be some of the world’s best!
- [Bangkok Rising to Tourism Challenge](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bangkok-rising-to-tourism-challenge/) - For third year in a row, Bangkok is the most visited city in the world. How does the city and its tourism industry manage the increasing number of visitors?
- [An Outside The Box Sandbox](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/outside-the-box-sandbox/) - This is the story of an ultra-exclusive family adventure in Phuket that truly defined an “outside-the-box sandbox” experience.
- [Southeast Asia on $10,000 a Day](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/southeast-asia-on-10000-a-day/) - Travelling cheaply in Asia is easy, but if you had the resources to travel Southeast Asia on $10,000 a day, you would need some on-the-ground facilitators.
- [Smiling Albino & Thailand DMCs Unite to Create Uniform Health & Safety Standards Ahead of Tourism Restart](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/thailand-dmcs-unite-for-health-and-safety/) - Smiling Albino joins leading Thailand DMCs to create a safe and healthy environment for travelers by implementing the Thailand Hygiene Plus Initiative.
- [Thailand's Top 10 Villas for Post-COVID Travel Privacy](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/top-10-thailand-villas/) - A list of our favorite villas around Thailand to highlight the best of the best of where to stay when you return to Thailand.
- [The low-down on Bangkok’s floating markets](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/the-low-down-on-bangkoks-floating-markets/) - Which Bangkok floating market should I go to? A quick guide to the many floating markets found in the Bangkok.
- [Southeast Asian Dynasties 1: What happened to the royal families of Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Nepal?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/southeast-asian-dynasties-what-happened-to-the-royal-families-of-cambodia-laos-vietnam-and-nepal/) - In a four-part series, we look at the vanishing royal dynasties of Southeast Asia and Nepal. Part 1: The diminishing role of the monarchy in Cambodia.
- [Naga Fireball Festival](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/naga-fireball-festival/) - Discussing the Naga Fireball phenomenon and this year's event date. Best viewing locations along the Mekong River in Thailand and Laos.
- [Southeast Asian Dynasties: What happened to the royal family in Nepal?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/southeast-asian-dynasties-what-happened-to-the-royal-family-in-nepal/) - In a four-part series, we look at the vanishing royal dynasties of Southeast Asia and Nepal. Part 2: The demise of the monarchy in Nepal.
- [Changing Hearts and Minds on Elephants](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/changing-hearts-and-minds-on-elephants/) - This year, Bangkok will get the first edition of the Elephant Boat Race & River Festival, a week-long event benefitting elephants throughout the nation.
- [Food baby, food! Phuket's spellbinding flavours are reason enough to visit this Thai island](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/food-baby-food-phuket/) - Food baby, food! Spellbinding flavors that are reason enough to visit Phuket
- [Why do we travel?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/why-we-travel/) - Why we do what we do. Now more than ever, we will think not only how we travel, but why we travel. Spoiler! Our purpose is to enrich lives.
- [How We're Planning for Post-COVID Travel](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/how-were-planning-for-post-covid-travel/) - Post-covid travel will change the way we explore the world. Here's what we're planning for the return to international travel.
- [Personal thoughts from Dan Fraser on Covid-19 Recovery](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/personal-thoughts-from-dan-fraser-on-covid-19-recovery/) - I can’t change Covid-19, but I can change how I feel about it by promising to remain positive, to adapt, and to fight forward each day.
- [Our New Health & Safety Standards](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/new-health-safety-standards/) - Smiling Albino has enacted a series of all-new health and safety standards focused on the safe return of travel to Thailand.
- [We Ended 2020 with the Most Epic Train Party Thailand has Ever Seen](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/thailand-epic-train-journey-2020/) - A curated and exclusive train journey to bid adieu to 2020 in style. The most epic train even Thailand has ever seen! Come have a look!
- [Southeast Asian Dynasties 2: What happened to the royal families of Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Nepal?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/southeast-asian-dynasties-2-what-happened-to-the-royal-families-of-cambodia-laos-vietnam-and-nepal/) - Southeast Asian Dynasties 2. We look at the vanishing royal dynasties of Southeast Asia & Nepal. The diminishing role of the monarchy in Laos.
- [An Open Letter About the Coup in Myanmar](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/coup-in-myanmar/) - The 2021 coup in Myanmar comes at a time when the country is in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read on for details about the situation.
- [Fancy Camping in the Jungles of Southeast Asia? : A Look to the Future of Travel](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/fancy-camping-in-the-jungles-of-southeast-asia-a-look-to-the-future-of-travel/) - There's a growing trend towards luxury rustic experiences in Southeast Asia, these 3 properties share unique luxury camping themes & experiential activities
- [Experience Beyond: Northern Cambodia Helicopter Journey](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/northern-cambodia-helicopter-journey/) - Travel in luxury in Cambodia aboard a helicopter. Fly Siem Reap town to visit remote temple complexes and take in some breathtaking scenery.
- [World’s Largest Cave Discovered in Vietnam](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/worlds-largest-cave-discovered-in-vietnam/) - The recent discovery of Son Doong Cave demonstrates there is always some new, hidden pleasure to come upon and keep travelling for.
- [10 Romantic Things to do in Southeast Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/10-romantic-things-to-do-in-southeast-asia/) - There's all kinds of romantic activities to be had in Southeast Asia. Here are 10 top romantic things we've done for our honeymooners...
- [Villa or Hotel Room?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/villa-or-hotel-room/) - Villas are becoming increasingly popular alternatives to luxury hotel stays. Why? These are some of the benefits of staying in a villa over hotels rooms...
- [Thailand’s Beach Scene: Ko Samui](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/thailands-beach-scene-ko-samui/) - Thailand is blessed with some of the world’s best islands and beaches, and one of those that often appears on “Top 5” lists is Ko Samui.
- [Ten Unique Foodie Experiences in Southeast Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/ten-unique-foodie-experiences-in-southeast-asia/) - Our top unique foodie experiences from all of Smiling Albino’s travel destinations offered up as an impressive Southeast Asian culinary bucket list.
- [How to teach children to observe and respect the cultures you're visiting.](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/teach-children-observe-respect-cultures-youre-visiting/) - How to teach children to observe and respect the cultures you're visiting.
- [Angkor Historical Park](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/angkor-historical-park/) - Angkor Wat and the temples of the greater Angkor complex are a must-see for travellers who wants to say they’ve truly seen the world.
- [Smiling Albino Testimonials: A Candid Travel Diary, March 2020](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/candid-travel-diary-march-2020/) - A testimonial from a Smiling Albino traveler on the ground, visiting Southeast Asia during the time of COVID-19. Authentic feedback from a real traveler.
- [Life on the Tonle Sap Lake: Stilted and Floating Villages of Cambodia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/life-on-the-tonle-sap-lake-stilted-and-floating-villages-of-cambodia/) - Stilted and Floating Villages of Cambodia: Birding and Ecotourism on Cambodia's Tonle Sap Lake. These stilted and floating villages as well as Prek Toal Bird Sanctuary are visitor favorites.
- [How We "Wow-ed" the "Un-Wowables!”](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/the-unwowables-part-1/) - A story about the opportunity of a lifetime landing on our desk at our most dire moment. A reflection on a soul-searching journey.
- [The Cost and Benefits of Third World Tourism](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/the-cost-and-benefits-of-third-world-tourism/) - Is developing or third-world tourism possible without exploiting the culture or diluting the value that tourism brings? If planned properly, yes.
- [Nine Weird and Wonderful Wats Near Bangkok](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/nine-weird-and-wonderful-wats-near-bangkok/) - Thailand is full of weird and wonderful sights. It can be discovered within an hour of Bangkok. Check out if you have spare time in the city.
- [Realities of Airport Transfers: Confusion vs. Comfort and Ease](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/realities-of-airport-transfers-confusion-vs-comfort-and-ease/) - Realities of Airport Transfers lets Confusion Vs. Comfort and Ease travel. We strive to make your travel & transitions effortless & smooth.
- [Thai Food: Where are the chopsticks?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/thai-food-where-are-the-chopsticks/) - Thai Food Chopsticks - Thais use chopsticks when eating Chinese food. They also use chopsticks to eat their different kinds of noodle soup.
- [Round Bolaven With a Bike](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/round-bolaven-with-a-bike/) - A three-day, 350 km cycling adventure around the Bolaven Plateau in Southern Laos discovering waterfalls, rivers, hill tribes and great Laotian food & beer.
- [Best Spots to Watch Sunset in Southeast Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/sunsets/) - Sunsets - Ngwe Saung beach, the best spot to watch sunset in Southeast Asia. Its located in a small village in the Irrawaddy region, Myanmar.
- [Bangkok Movie Theaters: A How To](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bangkok-movie-theaters-a-how-to/) - The best movie theaters and cineplex movies in Bangkok, Thailand. Most of the movie theaters here are located in shopping malls.
- [SEA Dynasties: What happened to the royal family in Vietnam?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/sea-dynasties-what-happened-to-the-royal-family-in-vietnam/) - SEA Dynasties - The vanishing royal dynasties of Southeast Asia and Nepal | The demise of the monarchy in Vietnam (Part-4). Smiling Albino.
- [The Secret Lake of Angkor](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/the-secret-lake-of-angkor/) - As Angkor gets more crowded with tourists, we explore & discover new locations to best experience this great ancient civilization. Check out the secret lake.
- [Yi Peng and Loy Krathong Hacks](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/yi-peng-and-loy-krathong-hacks/) - Thailand's Yi Peng and Loy Krathong festivals have become grand events catering to the tourist masses. Step back, discover their unique origins and customs.
- [Naypyidaw: Capital City Built from the Ground Up](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/naypyidaw-capital-city-built-ground/) - Naypyidaw: Capital City Built from the Ground Up. Myanmar is a land that’s been essentially cut off from the world for the better part of five decades.
- [Why you should start thinking about 2021 & 2022 travel](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/why-you-should-start-thinking-about-2021-2022-travel/) - With light at the end of the tunnel, we’re thinking ahead to all the reasons why 2021 and 2022 travel will be some of the world’s best!
- [Crazy Rich in Asia?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/crazy-rich-in-asia/) - We can make your trip a crazy rich Asian adventure if you’re planning to trip Southeast Asia and want to spend a bit extra to spoil yourself.
- [Quintessentially Thai: Images of Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/quintessentially-thai/) - "Quintessentially Thai" images remind me every day that the world is fascinating, different and unique, and worth exploring.
- [A week in Trang: waterfalls, wildlife & beyond](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/a-week-in-trang/) - Most travelers know Krabi or Phuket when visiting Southern Thailand. Trang can deliver staggering natural beauty, waterfalls, dugongs, etc.
- [What’s the Difference between the Loy Kratong and Yi Peng festivals?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/whats-the-difference-between-the-loy-kratong-and-yi-peng-festivals/) - Thailand Festivals of Loy Kratong and Yi Peng Explained, launching Khom loy Lanterns into the air & floating lanterns counterparts, November.
- [Vietnam: North, South and the Middle](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/vietnam-north-south-and-the-middle/) - Vietnam: North, South & The Middle | Top visiting place like three countries. Amazing food, wonderful people, rich culture all with one visa.
- [White Water Rafting in Thailand](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/white-water-rafting-in-thailand/) - White Water Rafting in Thailand. The rainy season is a great time to visit Thailand, It has two seasons – hot and dry, and hot and rainy.
- [Is Phuket the Times Square of Thailand, or just misunderstood?​](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/is-phuket-misunderstood/) - A curated series of experiences that expose Phuket's melting pot of influences, one that has been stewing over centuries.
- [Is Travel the Best Education?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/is-travel-the-best-education/) - Travel can be a valuable education for families with school-aged children. Smiling Albino plans family holiday adventures in Southeast Asia.
- [Phuket Old Town Gastronomic Adventure](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/phuket-gastronomic-adventure/) - For those looking for a break from the beaches and have a passionate interest in food, you will be surprised that UNESCO has listed Phuket as a ‘City of Gastronomy’.
- [Gift-giving Culture in Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/gift-giving-culture-in-asia/) - As we head into the festive season, we take a look at cultural differences when it comes to gift-giving in Asia.
- [Vietnamese Lacquerware Shines](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/vietnamese-lacquerware-shines/) - The fine art of Vietnamese lacquerware goes back thousands of years. We can show you the process at workshops or take you to lacquerware shops and galleries
- [A Pre-Covid Myanmar Journey, Part 1](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/a-pre-covid-myanmar-journey-part-1/) - A Pre-Covid Myanmar Journey, Part 1 26 may 2020 Despite having lived in Southeast Asia for nearly seven years I didn’t get a chance to explore Myanmar for the first time until very recently (March 2020). The so-called “Golden Land” has been at the top of my travel list for years now and as I
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- [How We "Wowed" the "Un-Wowable!”, Part 2](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/the-unwowables-part-2/) - A story about the opportunity of a lifetime landing on our desk at our most dire moment. A reflection on a soul-searching journey.
- [A Look Back at the Achievements of King Rama IX](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/a-look-back-at-the-achievements-of-king-rama-ix/) - King Rama IX reigned benevolently for 70 years, uniting & inspiring his subjects, placing him in a uniquely revered position elusive to Western perceptions.
- [Thailand’s Burgeoning Craft Beer Landscape](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/thailands-burgeoning-craft-beer-landscape/) - Thailand’s craft beer scene has exploded in recent years and hopes to be legal by 2020, offering social and economic benefits as proven in other countries.
- [Bia Hoi: All About Vietnam Beer Culture](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bia-hoi/) - A guide to Bia Hoi /Beer Hoi - the cheapest beer in the world - and the microbrewery culture found along the narrow streets of Hanoi and throughout Vietnam.
- [An Insider Look at our Danang Foodie Adventure](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/an-insider-look-at-our-danang-foodie-adventure/) - Foodies rejoice! Experience the top street food tastes in Vietnam. Travel Danang and Hoi An on a Smiling Albino adventure sure to please the palate.
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- [Travel From Home: Our Favorite Virtual Travels](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/virtual-travels/) - As the world stays home, virtual travel experiences are taking off. Here are a few things we’re following across Southeast Asia.
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- [To Travel or Not to Travel in the Time of COVID-19](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/covid-19-travel/) - [cmsmasters_row data_width="boxed" data_padding_left="3" data_padding_right="3" data_top_style="default" data_bot_style="default" data_color="default" data_bg_position="top center" data_bg_repeat="no-repeat" data_bg_attachment="scroll" data_bg_size="cover" data_bg_parallax_ratio="0.5" data_padding_top="0" data_padding_bottom="50" data_padding_top_large="0" data_padding_bottom_large="0" data_padding_top_laptop="0" data_padding_bottom_laptop="0" data_padding_top_tablet="0" data_padding_bottom_tablet="0" data_padding_top_mobile_h="0" data_padding_bottom_mobile_h="0" data_padding_top_mobile_v="0" data_padding_bottom_mobile_v="0" data_shortcode_id="kjmbq7cbxm"][cmsmasters_column data_width="1/1" data_bg_position="top center" data_bg_repeat="no-repeat" data_bg_attachment="scroll" data_bg_size="cover" data_border_style="default" data_animation_delay="0" data_shortcode_id="81yjfhbgt"][cmsmasters_text shortcode_id="rl149sfdo" animation_delay="0"] One of the most common questions flying around lately is "Should I cancel my travel plans?" On the
- [Smiling Albino Team Talks Company Vision](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/smiling-albino-team-talks-company-vision/) - Focused on being the best we can be, the team walked away with a common understanding of our values and how we plan to live them on a daily basis.
- [Best Vegetarian Experiences in Bangkok](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/best-vegetarian-experiences-in-bangkok/) - With a little knowledge and effort, vegetarians can not only get by in Bangkok, but enjoy some of the best vegetarian food in the world!
- [Tribal Tastes](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/tribal-tastes/) - Forage in the hills of Northern Thailand with the Lahu Hilltribe and prepare a jungle meal using locally-sourced utensils. Sustainability at its best!
- [Explore Lat Mayom Floating Market](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/explore-lat-mayom-floating-market/) - Did you know that not too long ago, Bangkok was known as the Venice of the East? Thailand's canal culture still lives on today in the country's array of floating markets.
- [Tourist vs Expat: Must Eat Dishes in Bangkok](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/tourist-vs-expat-must-eat-dishes-in-bangkok/) - Tourist: Pad Thai has to be one of Thailand’s most famous exports, and it's no wonder once you take a look at the history - the dish was created in the late 1930s as part of then-Prime Minister Phibun's project to modernize and westernize the nation, along with changing the country's name from Siam to
- [The Rise and Rise of Bangkok’s F&B Scene](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/the-rise-and-rise-of-bangkoks-fb-scene/) - Bangkok's F&B scene has matured with exciting new chefs creating exciting new venues. Thai food is exalted here, but international cuisine is on the rise.
- [On the Ethics of Photographing Locals](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/on-the-ethics-of-photographing-locals/) - With Internet ubiquity, photos have become the currency of memories. But with this power comes an expectation of responsibility. The ethics of photographing
- [The Lowdown on Food and Water in Southeast Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/the-lowdown-on-food-and-water-in-asia/) - Some of the most common questions we hear are, “Is this water safe to drink?” and, “will this food make me sick?” They’re perfectly legitimate questions. In Southeast Asia, almost all drinking water and ice (and certainly all on a Smiling Albino trip) come from modern factories using treated water. The main reason for this
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- [Christmas in Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/christmas-asia/) - Christmas in Asia: carols, snoopy and record-setting elf gatherings
- [Adventure Honeymoons Done Right](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/adventure-honeymoons/) - Adventure honeymoons, with a side of luxury, are a great way to get to know each other and build a strong foundation for a happy and long marriage.
- [New Luxury - Albino Smiles Nov., 2014](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/new-luxury-albino-smiles-nov-2014/) - New luxury — from fashion, to travel, to education — transends customary luxury & consists of tailor-made, experiential, relational & narratable experiences
- [Bikes on Planes](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bikes-on-planes/) - Bikes on planes: take your bicycle with you next time you travel around Southeast Asia. New airline regulations allow bikes as checked luggage. See more!
- [Voluntourism](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/voluntourism/) - Voluntourism: despite good intentions, paying to volunteer can sometimes have unintended negative consequences. In this blog we discuss the pros and cons.
- [People Drive Adventures - Albino Smiles Oct., 2014](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/people-drive-our-experiences-albino-smiles-oct-2014/) - Smiling Albino's monthly roundup of Southeast Asia's travel news and company updates. This month's focus is on people and preparations for the high season.
- [Bangkok’s Surprising Aviation History](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bangkoks-surprising-aviation-history/) - A look at Thailand's impressive aviation and airport history, beginning with the first Asian flight ever: the arrival of The Orville Write in Bangkok, 1911.
- [Angkor Wat in One Day](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/angkor-wat-one-day/) - Angkor Wat in one day. Tips and travel advice from Smiling Albino.
- [Albino Smiles September 2014 - Enjoy More Travel Value](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/albino-smiles-september-2014/) - Smiling Albino's September newsletter gives travel advice on enjoying more value out of your holiday and offers an exciting Myanmar adventure in November.
- [More Experiences with Insider Access! - Albino Smiles August 2014](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/august2014newsletter/) - Albino Smiles August 2014 newsletter. Take away more unique experiences from your trip! Smiling Albino provides insider access experience, plus Adventure highlights, what's going on and what's coming up.
- [Don’t waste your valuable time! - Albino Smiles, July 2014](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/dont-waste-your-valuable-time-albino-smiles-july-2014/) - Don’t waste your valuable time! Time management. Efficiency. Productivity. We take your time seriously, whether during the planning stages or on the ground.
- [What are surprises for? Albino Smiles, June 2014](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/surprises-albino-smiles-june-2014/) - Surprises, when well crafted, create a memory. This is an art and a passion and we love that our guests are the beneficiaries of this little joy of ours.
- [Impactful Memories! - Albino Smiles, May 2014](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/impactful-memories-albino-smiles-may-201/) - What events in life do you remember, versus the ones you don’t, and what makes an event impactful. Travel is special and unique because it makes you feel alive!
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- [Importance of Family - Albino Smiles, April 2014](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/importance-of-family-albino-smiles-april-2014/) - Importance of Family - Albino Smiles, April 2014. As we approach the traditional April Thai New Year, Songkran, we reflect on our family relationships.
- [5 Unsuspecting Treasures in Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/5-unsuspecting-treasures-in-asia/) - With so many attractions in Asia we have picked Smiling Albino's five unsuspecting treasure travel spots in Asia.
- [Albino Smiles - March 2014 Edition](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/doing-the-impossible-albino-smiles-march-2014/) - Smiling Albino is doing the impossible with travel and not accepting the ordinary. March springtime recommendations and what is going on in Southeast Asia!
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- [The Six Senses of Bangkok](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/the-six-senses-of-bangkok/) - What statues, towers, mountain peaks or opera houses Bangkok may lack in, is far made up for by its wealth of sensations. Come sensperience Bangkok!
- [Extraordinary Dining Experiences](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/extraordinary-dining-experiences/) - Eating an exceptional meal is one of the great joys of life, and Smiling Albino has spent years finding the best extraordinary dining Asian spots.
- [To Go or Not to Go: Assessing Travel Advisories](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/to-go-or-not-to-go-examining-travel-advisories/) - Assess travel advisories carefully, collect up-date and accurate information to make your own personal decision. Your travels can make a difference!
- [Tourist vs Expat: Temples](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/tourist-vs-expat-temples/) - Never fear, Smiling Albino is here with a guide to Bangkok's temples—for tourists and expats alike.
- [Planet Asia Podcast: Talking Photography with David Lemke](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/planet-asia-podcast-talking-photography-with-david-lemke/) - One of the great things about being in the travel business in SE Asia is meeting interesting people. Canadian David Lemke is one of them. He didn't intend to become a professional photographer or live in Vietnam, but both happened. Over the last few years he's gone from being an avid photographer to making it
- [Southern Cambodia’s Emerging Hotspots](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/southern-cambodias-emerging-hotspots/) - Cambodia’s been firmly on the travel scene now for about a decade. It’s not so long ago the Khmer Rouge finally lost their grip on the western part of the country, allowing Siem Reap, the jumping-off point for the stunning temples of Angkor, to safely attract tourists. Since then things have really taken off with
- [Planet Asia Podcast: How to best communicate while traveling in SE Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/planet-asia-podcast-how-to-best-communicate-while-traveling-in-se-asia/) - Traveling in unfamiliar territory can be a challenge, let alone how to try and speak with locals in languages you don't understand, but it's possible. We chat with David Long, a longtime resident in Thailand who runs the Thai Language Department at the AUA in Bangkok, as well as Real Life Bangkok, about how to
- [Planet Asia Podcast: Making a positive difference while traveling](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/planet-asia-podcast-making-a-positive-difference-while-traveling/) - Lending a hand, volunteering and 'helping out' while on vacation in SE Asia can be tricky. There are multiple layers to actually doing good and there are some important things to keep in mind before setting out to do so. Smiling Albino Team members Scott Coates and Greg Jorgensen chat and share some of their
- [Video: Stand Up Paddling in Chiang Rai, Thailand](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/stand-up-paddling-in-chiang-rai-thailand/) - One of the things we love most about travel is getting out there, trying new things and blazing new trails. A while back we met a person selling inflatible stand up paddle boards in Thailand. After chatting for a while it was decided we would take one up to Chiang Rai province, Thailand's northernmost and
- [When you need a travel expert...](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/when-you-need-a-travel-expert/) - After 14 years running Smiling Albino, we don’t think it’s a stretch to say that we know Asia pretty well. From Thailand’s beaches to Nepal’s peaks to Vietnam’s jungles to Cambodia’s back alleys, we’ve explored, led, written, filmed, eaten and made friends in nearly every type of place you can think of. And had fun,
- [Dollhouses of the Gods: A look at spirit houses](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/dollhouses-of-the-gods-thai-spirit-houses-explained/) - We explain the purpose of Spirit Houses, saan phra phoom or the little Dollhouses you find in Thailand.
- [DIY Travel – Five Ways it Can go Wrong](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/diy-travel-five-ways-it-can-go-wrong/) - Why a guided experience is better than DIY Travel
- [Albino Smiles - February 2013](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/albino-smiles-february-2013/) - The first month of 2013 is down - eleven more to go! After 13 years living in SE Asia we've done this enough times that we're able to sail right into a new year without missing a beat, and so far this year's off to a great start! There was no time for recovery after
- [Albino Smiles - March/April 2013](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/albino-smiles-marchapril-2013/) - If Smiling Albino were to assign a theme to each month, April 2013 would get 'creativity'. Asian creativity has long been a part of what makes this region special, and with the new year brings a whole new group of creative activities and unique things to see and do. This month we cover a Cambodian
- [Albino Smiles - May/June 2013](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/albino-smiles-mayjune-2013/) - What a month it's been! As Smiling Albino finishes up the first half of 2013, we've only got bigger and better things planned for the last half. Is that even possible?? Well, we're about to find out. We're changing tack slightly going forward with our newsletters and blogs, as SA takes a bit of a
- [Bargaining in Southeast Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bargaining-in-southeast-asia/) - by Greg Jorgensen Some of you may remember that classic scene in Monty Python’s Life of Brian where Brian, running from pursuing Roman soldiers, tries to buy a disguise from a vendor for full price. The vendor, insulted at Brian’s disinterest in haggling, schools him on the rules of getting the best price. It’s a hilarious scene
- [Planet Asia Podcast: Southeast Asian Elephants](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/planet-asia-podcast-southeast-asian-elephants/) - Southeast Asian elephants have suffered severe territorial encroachment over the last few decades and their numbers are declining quickly. On this epidsode of Planet Asia Podcast we speak with John Roberts, the Director of Elephants at the Anantara Golden Triangle about their plight and future in the region. John's a fascinating guy who's worked with
- [Thailand's Beach Scene: Ko Samet & Ko Chang](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/thailand-beach-scene-ko-samet-ko-chang/) - by Greg Jorgensen When asked which one of Thailand’s islands is the best, it’s easy to shrug your shoulders – there are so many! Choosing a favorite island or beach is very subjective – it’s like asking someone what the best ice cream flavor is – there’s no one answer (even though everyone knows
- [Planet Asia Podcast: What makes a great boutique hotel?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/planet-asia-podcast-what-makes-a-great-boutique-hotel/) - Hotels are an integral part of a trip. Finding one that suits your budget and style can really make or break a holiday. In a day and age when the word 'boutique' has been over and misused, what really makes a boutique hotel great? On this episode of Planet Asia Podcast we chat with David
- [Hike, Bike and Raft through Nepal with us!](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/hike-bike-and-raft-through-nepal-with-us/) - Smiling Albino has a special departure of an active Nepal trip for the not so active April, 2014. Highlights: Light hikes, biking and an overnight raft trip
- [Deciphering Vietnam’s Weather](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/deciphering-vietnams-weather/) - A summary of weather in the different regions of Vietnam and what to expect when you'll be travelling there. An area by area guide for travel.
- [Albino Smiles - July 2013](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/albino-smiles-july-2013/) - Another exciting month in the world of Smiling Albino, and I thank you for making it that way! Between leading some amazing trips and developing great new ones with our team, continuing to host the Long Krung Thai television show, and a series of speaking engagements at industry events, I'm amazed that I have time
- [Albino Smiles - August 2013](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/albino-smiles-august-2013/) - Success. Most of our clients would consider themselves successful people, and we certainly would say that the vast majority of the people that we deal with are successful in their professions or pursuits - many of you are inspirational to us. Smiling Albino has accomplished what we set out to do all those years ago
- [Albino Smiles - Fall 2013](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/albino-smiles-fall-2013/) - Tales from the Trunk, Fall, 2013 The art of little big things Smiling Albino has always prided itself on being a small company that does big things. In the years since launching, we've added a wide range exciting adventures and peeks behind the curtain of Asian culture, and I still get excited when something new
- [Albino Smiles, Jan 2014 Edition](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/albino-smiles-jan-2014-edition/) - What an extraordinary year we had at Smiling Albino! It was our biggest yet, and thank YOU for helping make us one of the coolest travel companies on the planet. YOU are what makes running this company fun. The Trouble with Bucket Lists At the start of each New Year we seem to be inundated
- [Four Great Pho Joints in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon)](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/four-great-pho-joints-in-ho-chi-minh-city-saigon/) - Four Great Pho Joints in Ho Chi Minh City (Saigon) - There are few Asian foods with identities as closely tied to their home country than Pho, the Vietnamese national dish.
- [Benefits of Travel for Kids: Plus Tips for Making it Easier](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/benefits-of-travel-for-kids-plus-tips-for-making-it-easier/) - Benefits of Travel for Kids: Plus Tips for Making it Easier
- [New Luxury Travel](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/new-luxury-travel/) - Luxury travel is about unique experiences. Things come and go, but experiences help define us and how we see the world, and how we remember it.
- [Inspirational Adventure Partnerships –  John Gray Sea Canoe and Smiling Albino](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/inspirational-adventure-partnerships-john-gray-sea-canoe-and-smiling-albino/) - In a world where it only takes a few minutes to set up a website, hire a few friends, and start to charge people money, it’s no surprise that the service industry is littered with less-than-stellar performers. But this shortcutting always catches up with the shortcutters, which is why Smiling Albino puts so much importance
- [Nepal - One Month After The Quake](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/nepal-one-month-after-the-quake/) - It is now clear that the April 25 and following May 12 earthquakes that hit Nepal have created one of the worst disasters to ever strike the country. Over 8,500 people have lost their lives and more than double that number have been injured. Thousands of family breadwinners are out of work with international tourism
- [Smiling Albino’s Deluxe Cycling Tours](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/smiling-albinos-deluxe-cycling-tours/) - Smiling Albino offers deluxe cycling tours in and around Bangkok as an addition, or even included, in your Thailand travel adventures. We have city tours that appeal to history and architecture buffs, rural tours for nature lovers, or a combination of the two, with distances and routes tailored to all levels of cyclists. What is
- [Placing Intelligence into the Art of Luxury](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/placing-intelligence-into-the-art-of-luxury/) - Quick question for you – what’s your favorite James Bond film? Dr. No? Goldeneye? On Her Majesty’s Secret Service? Certainly not The Living Daylights. Point is, there’s no single answer – Bond is a subjective experience that everyone appreciates differently. It might seem like a bit of a stretch, but luxury travel is defined by
- [Albino Smiles - June 2015](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/albino-smiles-june-2015-2/) - Off-season Travel Has its Rewards One of the most commonly searched-for phrases by travellers is: “what’s the best time to visit ____?” It is logical of course – very few people want to go to Canada in the dead of winter, or Japan during typhoon season. Thankfully, Southeast Asia is free of blizzards and
- [Five Ways To Ensure a Great Smiling Albino Holiday](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/five-ways-to-ensure-a-great-smiling-albino-holiday/) - Everyone wants their holiday to be perfect. So, here’s a little professional advice on how to get the most out of a Smiling Albino trip
- [Christmas in Myanmar?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/christmas-in-myanmar/) - Spend this Christmas in Myanmar exploring ancient temples, remote villages, historic journeys, colonial hill stations, glittering gold stupas... join us!
- [Behind the Scenes of a Smiling Albino Trip - Part 1](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/behind-the-scenes-of-a-smiling-albino-trip-part-1/) - In part 1 of a 4-part series, we take a look at the who, what, & how of crafting an Asian trip, from the first contact email to the bitters-sweet goodbyes.
- [Temple Hunting on Two Wheels in Angkor](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/temple-hunting-on-two-wheels-in-angkor/) - Exploring the countryside near Siem Reap and Angkor Historical Park by mountain bike, temple hunting.
- [Albino Smiles - July 2015](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/albino-smiles-july-2015/) - Albino Smiles July newsletter offers valuable advice to navigate the obstacles of high-season travel and provides luxury S.E. Asian travel news.
- [Behind the Scenes of a Smiling Albino Trip – Part 3](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/behind-the-scenes-of-a-smiling-albino-trip-part-3/) - In part 3 of a 4-part series, we take a look at what's involved with leading a trip, from meeting guests for the first time to the bitters-sweet goodbyes.
- [Behind the Scenes of a Smiling Albino Trip – Part 2](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/behind-the-scenes-of-a-smiling-albino-trip-part-2/) - In part 2 of a 4-part series, we take a look at the who, what, & how of crafting an Asian trip, from the first contact email to the bitters-sweet goodbyes.
- [A Luxury Mekong River Cruise Above All Others](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/a-luxury-mekong-river-cruise-above-all-others/) - When we find great trips, we’re the first to recommend it. Having experienced this river cruise ourselves, we can attest the Aqua Mekong is all luxury.
- [Top Five Skills to Learn While Holidaying in Thailand](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/top-five-skills-to-learn-while-holidaying-in-thailand/) - Vacations are great, but there’s only so much trekking or beach-bumming you can do. Learn new skills & bring a tangible bit of your vacation home with you!
- [Behind the Scenes of a Smiling Albino Trip – Part 4](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/behind-the-scenes-of-a-smiling-albino-trip-part-4/) - In the final part of our 4-part series, we take a look at wrapping-up a trip, from the bitters-sweet goodbyes to debriefing the team and making improvements
- [Swim safe in Southeast Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/swim-safe-in-southeast-asia/) - As with most things, a good dose of common sense will do wonders when it comes to safe swimming in the waters of Southeast Asia. Here are some pointers.
- [Experiential Learning](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/experiential-learning/) - Applying techniques that drive experiential learning is a great way to make sure trips stay with you long after you leave and you learn something valuable.
- [The Art of Navigating Crowded Attractions](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/the-art-of-navigating-crowded-attractions/) - With some planning and insight, increasingly crowded attractions in Asia can be navigated more easily or depending on your interests, avoided all together.
- [Bangkok Then and Now](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bangkok-then-and-now/) - A snippet of one of our favorite books on Thailand, Steve Van Beek's "Bangkok Then and Now", with some masterful digital super-imposing then and now images.
- [Smiling Albino Celebrates 15 Years With New Bangkok HQ](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/smiling-albino-celebrates-15-years-with-new-bangkok-hq/) - Smiling Albino celebrates 15 successful years pioneering luxury and adventure travel in Southeast Asia by moving into new Bangkok headquarters and a party!
- [Bangkok Revisited](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bangkok-revisited/) - A great suggestion of alternative activities and sites to experience on return trips to Bangkok after doing the "must sees" on your first visit.
- [Beyond Angkor](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/beyond-angkor/) - The stunning tourist attraction of Angkor eclipses many other fantastic spots in Cambodia. There's so much more to Cambodia beyond Angkor, let us show you!
- [Online Travel Research](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/online-travel-research/) - Online travel research can be a mine field with the shear volume of information as well as questionable motives of some posts. Here's a few helpful pointers
- [Bangkok Transport: Flowing Better Every Day](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bangkok-transport-flowing-better-every-day/) - Infrastructure, Private sector innovations & technology have combined to improve the Bangkok Transport jungle. We've managed to create an attraction from it
- [Bangkok Biking Boom](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bangkok-biking-boom/) - We understand biking in a strange place can be daunting, but we say you’ll find no better way to explore Bangkok. Tour buses? Pffft… give us a bike any day.
- [Bangkok’s Chinatown is Changing](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bangkoks-chinatown-is-changing/) - The evolution of Bangkok's Chinatown is bringing great changes, providing new reasons for visitors to explore one of the city's most colorful neighborhoods.
- [Phnom Penh Adventures](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/phnom-penh-adventures/) - Smiling Albino has developed a series of day adventures to keep even the most demanding traveler happily occupied in Phnom Penh for some time.
- [Eat your way through the Bangkok night!](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/eat-your-way-through-the-bangkok-night/) - Smiling Albino’s Bangkok food tour shows the best of the city’s unique transportation, people, sights and hidden alleys – and most especially, the eats!
- [Smiling Albino People Profile – Stephanie Rowe, Director of Sales & Business Development](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/smiling-albino-people-profile-stephanie-rowe-director-of-sales-business-development/) - There’s a world of difference between pretty good and great. With that in mind, learn a bit more about Stephanie Rowe, Smiling Albino’s Director of Sales.
- [Smartphones on the Road: Smart? Dumb? Meh?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/smartphones-on-the-road-smart-dumb-meh/) - Smartphones when used well can add an extra dimension of experience to a trip, just keep in mind that one phone can’t hold a candle to our five senses.
- [When Eco-friendly Tourism Isn’t Enough](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/when-eco-friendly-tourism-isnt-enough/) - You can pour boiling water down an anthill and say it’s eco-friendly pest control… but the ants would likely disagree. Responsible tourism is where it's at.
- [Slow Down and Smell the Incense](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/slow-down-and-smell-the-incense/) - There are incredible experiences out there just waiting for those who, pointed in the right direction and encouraged to slow down, can truly enjoy.
- [Authentic Thailand](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/authentic-thailand/) - Thailand is in the spotlight after the passing of King Rama IX the Great. We explore what makes it an experientially rich & authentic destination.
- [Oh, The Places You’ll Go in Bangkok …](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/oh-the-places-youll-go-in-bangkok/) - Interesting Bangkok sights only accessible by interesting modes of transport. In true traveling fashion, getting there is half the fun!
- [Visiting Thailand’s Royal Projects](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/visiting-thailands-royal-projects/) - Thailand’s Royal Projects are interesting attractions, providing opportunities to understand Thai economics, demographics, and history on another level.
- [Why.](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/why/) - Why we do what we do. Spoiler: Smiling Albino's purpose is to enrich the lives of everyone we interact with.
- [Our 2017 Best Beach Escapes](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/our-2017-six-best-beach-escapes/) - Smiling Albino travel planning specialists list the best beach escapes in Southeast Asia... and, importantly, for who and why.
- [Vietnam Dining Experiences Reach New Heights](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/vietnam-dining-experiences-reach-new-heights/) - While Smiling Albino enjoys seeking out local hole-in-the-wall eateries, we also enjoy fine cuisine. Now is a delicious time for Vietnam dining!
- [Ten Books to Read Before You Visit Southeast Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/ten-books-to-read-before-you-visit-southeast-asia/) - 10 books about Southeast Asia we recommend – dive into some of the stories that make this part of the world such an endlessly fascinating place to be.
- [What’s Up With Bangkok’s Street Food “Ban”?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/whats-up-with-bangkoks-street-food-ban/) - Bangkok's street food set to be regulated, not banned.
- [The Dangers of Not Listening to Professionals](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/the-dangers-of-not-listening-to-professionals/) - Not all trips require professionals to help you plan, but some do when you will save time and money and gain additional knowledge and experience.
- [Ten Blogs to Dive Into Before you Visit Southeast Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/ten-blogs-to-dive-into-before-you-visit-southeast-asia/) - It can be difficult discerning which information you can trust and is up too date, here are our ten favourite travel blogs on Southeast Asia.
- [Meet Our Expert Hosts](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/meet-our-expert-hosts/) - Smiling Albino has built up a superb list of specialists that add depth and color to any trip. Let us introduce you to our Expert hosts!
- [The Sacred Hilltribes of Southeast Asia](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/the-sacred-hilltribes-of-southeast-asia/) - Discover this fascinating part of the world. Let us introduce to you the sacred hilltribes of Southeast Asia, communities less influenced by the modern world.
- [Animal Tourism](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/animal-tourism/) - Animal tourism is a controversial issue, but there are some ethical animal experiences out there that do more good than harm.
- [Solo Female Travel Advice](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/solo-female-travel-advice/) - Solo female travel is not as bad as some media makes it out to be. Properly prepared and with some common sense, solo travel can be rewarding and liberating
- [Three Travel Trends for 2017](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/three-travel-trends-for-2017-2/) - As a leading regional travel planner, it is paramount we keep updated and informed on the latest travel trends to best design experiences for our guests.
- [Chasing Gibbons in Cambodia’s Protected Northeast](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/chasing-gibbons-in-cambodias-protected-northeast/) - Discover Cambodia's rare northern buffed-cheeked gibbons on a comfortable hiking, biking and kayaking eco-tourism adventure with Smiling Albino!
- [The Pursuit of Character](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/the-pursuit-of-character/) - Character is what we look for in every place we visit; the type of character that cannot be created, only unveiled.
- [Fair Tourism](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/fair-tourism/) - UNWTO ratifies "Framework Convention on Tourism Ethics" paving the way for fair and sustainable tourism, a move that Smiling Albino fully supports.
- [Bangkok’s Newest Living Museum – Lhong 1919 is a Trip Back to 1850s Siam](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/bangkoks-newest-living-museum-lhong-1919-is-a-trip-back-to-1850s-siam/) - A bit of 1850s Bangkok comes alive after being dormant for 50 years, Lhong 1919 Steamship Pier restoration a breath of fresh air in this disappearing city.
- [Not all Bangkok Floating Markets Float](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/not-all-bangkok-floating-markets-float/) - Not all floating markets are created equal. Lucky for you, we love hanging out at floating markets and can lead you to the experience you’re looking for!
- [Old Town Bangkok Renaissance](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/old-town-bangkok-renaissance/) - Bangkok's old town is enjoying a renaissance with a new generation reinventing their old Soi Nana shophouses into hip new bars, restaurants and galleries.
- [Destination: Northern Thailand](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/destination-northern-thailand/) - Looking for a new and less visited destination for an adventure? Northern Thailand has something to satisfy every travelers desires.
- [Southeast Asia Travel Industry Going Green?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/southeast-asia-travel-industry-going-green/) - Environmental responsibility is starting to trend in Southeast Asia, lets hope it sticks around for a long time.
- [A Shoe Full of Chocolate](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/a-shoe-full-of-chocolate/) - What may seem affectionate like a pat on the head, can be a grave offence in other cultures. Gaining some cultural insights before traveling is beneficial.
- [Luxury Travellers Don’t Want What You Think They Want](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/luxury-travellers-dont-want-what-you-think-they-want/) - What exactly is a luxury traveler in 2018, and more importantly, how can we give them what they want?
- [Online Shopping Approach to Finding New Travel Destinations?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/online-shopping-approach-to-finding-new-travel-destinations/) - A short list of popular places that – if one were so inclined – might be skipped in favor of a less crowded place that offers a similar travel experience.
- [Trang’s Dugongs and Nipa Palms](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/trangs-dugongs-and-nipa-palms/) - Trang province in Thailand' south is full of off-the-beaten-path discoveries including dugong conservation and community projects that visitors can support.
- [Redefining Hospitality](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/redefining-hospitality/) - For Smiling Albino, hospitality isn’t a one-size-fits-all solution, or a commodity that you throw money at. Hospitality is both emotional and tangible.
- [Best Season to Visit Southeast Asia?](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/best-season-to-visit-southeast-asia/) - A common misconception, the Southeast Asia rainy season is not all rain. Traveling during the "green season" can prove to be an equally fabulous experience.
- [Food Driving Travel](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/food-driving-travel/) - while capturing memories on Instagram and Facebook, put some effort into enriching your memories with the addition of local food experiences.
- [Rediscovering the Old vs. Inventing the New](https://www.smilingalbino.com/blog/rediscovering-the-old-vs-inventing-the-new/) - Smiling Albino has pioneered alternative destinations in Thailand not just to avoid crowds, but to make new and unique discoveries.

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- [Home](https://www.smilingalbino.com/) - Southeast Asia luxury travel experts Smiling Albino specialize in tailoring high-end, experiential, customized trips to Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam & Laos
- [Smiling Albino × PURE](https://www.smilingalbino.com/pure/) - Everything is Possible Southeast Asia’s Greatest Storytellers THAILAND VIETNAM CAMBODIA LAOS THE ELEVATOR PITCH We design experiences to make people happy. Good instinct, you scanned the QR code. Get ready to see who’s behind the booth, and why the trips we design tend to ruin people for ordinary travel. Stripped of the brochure language, we’re not a
- [Contact](https://www.smilingalbino.com/contact/) - Ready to start planning your Southeast Asia adventure? Get in touch with us and let our experts customize the perfect experience for you.
- [A Taste of Adventure | Smiling Albino Travel Mints](https://www.smilingalbino.com/compass/) - curiosity is your compass A taste of adventure, wherever you wander. Welcome to your adventure compass. These were made for you. Since you’re here, we already know you’re our kind of person. The kind of person who notices fine details (like tiny QR codes), appreciates nuance, and has a curious streak a mile high (or
- [Hanoi Destination Guide](https://www.smilingalbino.com/destinations/vietnam/hanoi-destination-guide/) - Vietnam luxury travel experts Smiling Albino present their guide to the historic architecture, legendary street food, and luxury hotels of the capital Hanoi
- [Quintessential Thailand](https://www.smilingalbino.com/destinations/thailand/quintessential-thailand/) - quintessential thailand 14 days across Thailand seeing the best the Kingdom has to offer! You’ll blush as Bangkok wraps you in its steamy embrace, get a heady dose of modern history in the (in)famous Golden Triangle, explore ancient northern capitals from the finest luxury hotels in Asia, and finish by reflecting on life, the universe
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- [Thailand, North & South](https://www.smilingalbino.com/destinations/thailand/thailand-north-south/) - Luxury Asia travel specialists Smiling Albino present Thailand, North & South - a journey across the Land of Smiles taking in Bangkok, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai & Phuket
- [Thailand & Vietnam: The Indochina Express](https://www.smilingalbino.com/destinations/thailand/thailand-vietnam-the-indochina-express/) - Experience the best of Vietnam & Thailand with unique insider touches & stunning design hotels on this Smiling Albino luxury trip from Hanoi to Phuket
- [Elevated Isaan](https://www.smilingalbino.com/destinations/thailand/elevated-isaan/) - Explore Thailand's amazing Isaan region by helicopter and party your nights away with this luxury adventure from Smiling Albino
- [The Red River Ramble](https://www.smilingalbino.com/destinations/vietnam/the-red-river-ramble/) - The ultimate Northern Vietnam adventure from Smiling Albino, featuring helicopters, jeeps, seaplanes, luxury hotels, hiking, cycling, & a private Halong Bay cruise
- [Isaan Redux](https://www.smilingalbino.com/destinations/thailand/isaan-redux/) - Thailand luxury travel experts Smiling Albino take you deep into the mysterious region of Isaan, visiting Udon Thani, Nong Khai, Chiang Khan & more
- [Thailand Family Adventure](https://www.smilingalbino.com/destinations/thailand/thailand-family-adventure/) - Thailand luxury travel experts Smiling Albino present the perfect family vacation taking in some amazing experiences in Bangkok, Chiang Rai and Phuket
- [Honeymoon in the Land of Smiles](https://www.smilingalbino.com/destinations/thailand/honeymoon-in-the-land-of-smiles/) - Thailand luxury travel experts Smiling Albino present a romantic and unforgettable honeymoon itinerary to Bangkok, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, & Koh Samui
- [A Bespoke Siamese Adventure](https://www.smilingalbino.com/destinations/thailand/a-bespoke-siamese-adventure/) - Thailand luxury travel experts Smiling Albino present a tailormade journey to Bangkok, Chiang Mai & Phuket including private yacht & luxury boutique hotels
- [The Peak of Northern Thailand](https://www.smilingalbino.com/destinations/thailand/the-peak-of-northern-thailand/) - Thailand luxury travel experts Smiling Albino present a luxurious tailormade journey to Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai & Bangkok, including helicopters hikes & elephants
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- [The Bensley Art Trail 2023](https://www.smilingalbino.com/the-bensley-art-trail-2023/) - Smiling Albino presents an amazing 12-day artistic journey hosted by artist & designer Bill Bensley, taking in his resorts in Thailand, Cambodia & Laos
- [Myanmar](https://www.smilingalbino.com/destinations/myanmar/) - Spirtual, temple-laden and full of culture, Myanmar is a hidden destination. Travel with Smiling Albino to experience the ultimate adventure.
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