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Sea Seeker Krabi Resort, Thailand

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Sea Seeker Krabi Resort: Where the Sea Meets Soul in Ao Nang Tucked away in the heart of Ao Nang’s lively beach scene, Sea Seeker Krabi Resort offers more than just a place to stay—it offers an experience. With its modern comforts, thoughtful design, and immersive Andaman spirit, this 4-star resort is a gateway to the soul of Krabi. Whether you’re here to relax, explore, or reconnect, Sea Seeker effortlessly blends beachside calm with the colorful pulse of southern Thailand. From the moment you step into the resort, you’re greeted by a design that pays homage to the Andaman Sea and its people. Inspired by the life of local fishermen and the rhythm of the ocean, Sea Seeker embraces a concept they call “Human of the Sea.” Think natural textures, calming sea tones, and a welcoming ambiance that mirrors the laid-back yet vibrant lifestyle of the coast. Just a short walk from Ao Nang Beach, Sea Seeker is perfectly placed for both adventure and relaxation. Long-tail boats to Railay and other...

Exploring Ethical Elephant Tourism: Krabi's Elephant Shelters

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  Tucked between limestone cliffs and tropical forests, Krabi is more than a gateway to island adventures  it’s also home to some of Thailand’s most ethical elephant sanctuaries. Just a short drive from the tourist haven of Ao Nang, places like the Krabi Elephant Shelter and Ao Nang Elephant Sanctuary offer visitors a rare opportunity: to connect with elephants in a way that respects their well-being, freedom, and dignity. In the past, Thailand’s tourism industry heavily featured elephant riding and performances, practices that often involved cruelty and harsh training methods. However, in recent years, there has been a significant movement toward ethical and sustainable tourism. Elephant shelters in Krabi now focus on rehabilitation, education, and providing a safe haven for elephants rescued from logging, circuses, and abusive tourist attractions. Activities can be choose : Feed the Elephants Start your day by preparing nutritious snacks — baskets filled with bananas, sugarc...

Khaothong Hill (also spelled Khao Thong Hill) in Krabi, Thailand

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Khaothong Hill is a scenic hilltop café‑restaurant located about 30 km from Ao Nang and near Ao Thalane. Its elevated perch offers sweeping panoramic views over Phang Nga Bay and the Andaman Sea, making it particularly renowned for stunning sunsets. Visitors park at the base, pay a 60 Baht ticket, and ride a complimentary 4x4 pickup shuttle, with the remaining 30 THB redeemable toward food or drinks. The venue is designed for maximum viewpoint exposure—with an open platform, upper-floor terrace, and indoor air‑con room offering varied vantage points. Menu mixes Thai cuisine, fusion items (e.g., tom yum pasta, crab quesadilla), and international staples like burgers and pizzas. Fresh pastries almond croissants, sesame cake are often highlighted. Tucked away in the peaceful countryside of Krabi, far from the tourist hustle of Ao Nang, lies one of southern Thailand’s best-kept secrets: Khaothong Hill. More than just a hilltop café, it’s a tranquil hideaway perched above the lush greenery ...