WHY YOUR NEXT TRIP SHOULD BE ON A MOUNTAIN BIKE

We know. You don’t need to travel to the other part of the world to find the perfect mountain bike trail. Sometimes it can be just a couple of hours drive or, if you’re lucky enough, it might be in your own backyard. Then what makes a mountain bike adventure trip so special? Well, that’s […]

Bangkoks SkyLane reopens to a huge sigh of relief!

Cyclists all over Thailand rejoiced in December, as the long awaited re-opening of the airport track, ‘Skylane’ finally happened. Cyclists were not the only ones to be celebrating though, as the 23.5km track had been the main driving force behind a boom in cycling which has seen a whole new generation of cyclists created, and […]

ANZAC Ride to Remembrance

Join us at the global commemoration of ANZAC Day in Thailand at the Hellfire Pass Memorial in Kanchanaburi. Learn how the harrowing events during World War II created bonds that have endured through the decades. Every 25th of April, nurse Australia and New Zealand observe ANZAC Day. Although it started as a marking of the […]

The Common Tourist Attraction You Should Avoid When Visiting Thailand

Each year thousands of tourists to Thailand tell their friends and family about their experiences with the delicious food, beautiful scenery, stunning Buddhist temples, and photos of themselves with animals, such as tigers and elephants, and tales of riding atop a massive elephant, or elephants playing football or painting. Unfortunately, few stop to consider how it […]

The SpiceRoads 2016 Annual Guide Meeting

By James Leyson, Chief Adventure Manager at SpiceRoads In late June of 2016, here SpiceRoads guides gathered in downtown Bangkok for a 3-day meeting event including the annual company update and professional training. The theme for this year’s guide meeting was “Building Global Competencies for World-Class Cycling Guides, bronchitis ” in accordance with the Adventure Travel Trade Association […]

Cycle Through History: Visit to a World Heritage Site

World Heritage status indicates a location’s cultural or natural outstanding significance to the region. The national and international efforts that go into preserving and protecting these national gems guarantee an enriching visit, on or off the bicycle. Many historical and natural landmarks can’t survive without some help. The ravages of time, from natural erosion, overgrowth, […]