Overview
Thailand
Thailand continues to be Asia’s most popular holiday destination. There are seemingly unlimited options for visitors as they explore every part of his magnificent country. Regardless of the amount of visitors to this country, Thailand has managed to hold onto its cultural identity. Many have wondered if this is because Thailand has never been colonized by another nation and their heritage is so rich and strong that visitors have the opportunity to view it without changing it. Friendly and fun loving, exotic and tropical, cultured and historic, Thailand radiates a golden hue from its glittering temples and tropical beaches through to the ever-comforting Thai smile. The bustling markets filled with fascinating street food and colourful patterns of clothing and goods will have any traveller lost in the beauty of this country.
Top destnations :
(1) Bangkok (2) Koh Samui (3) Phuket (4) Chiang Mai
BangkokThe capital of Thailand, Bangkok has captivated visitors for centuries with a vibrant street life, elaborate royal palaces, and iconic Buddhist temples. There’s a healthy variety of sights to see in Bangkok, making it a unique destination suitable for every type of traveller on any type of budget.AMONG GOLDEN TEMPLES and glitzy bars, Bangkok fuses its past with a vibrant present, with world-class cuisine and nightlife available for everyone—no matter your budget. Because of the rapid expansion in the 20th century, modern skyscrapers stand tall next to food shacks and traditional wooden huts. Cars crowd the streets alongside motorbikes and bicycles in a chaotic buzz, but the noise and the activity rarely feeloverbearing
Koh SamuiKoh Samui (Samui Island) is a cosmopolitan melting pot, attracting budget travellers staying for a month or two in simple beachside bungalows, to the wealthiest holidaymakers dropping in for a weekend at one of the many luxury resort or villa on the many white sand beaches of Koh Samui.
From the hustle and bustle of Chaweng Beach to the lively yet relaxed atmosphere of Lamai Beach to the timeless feel of Bophut's Fisherman's Village to the tropical beach paradise of Maenam, Koh Samui is unique among Thailand's islands in maintaining a broad appeal for everyone. This helps to give the distinctive relaxed atmosphere that sets it apart.
PhuketPhuket is Thailand's largest island, and arguably the most famous. Blue waters, sandy beaches, spicy Thai cuisine, and excellent snorkeling and diving are all part of the appeal. Arriving from all over the world, travelers flock to Phuket for relaxation and adventure, and the island rates as one of the most popular destinations in Thailand. Phuket has an exceptional climate with warm, sunny days year-round. Monsoon season is usually mid-May through October, but it might only rain once or twice a day during this period. Phuket is also easy to access; it's a short one-hour flight from all the big-city attractions of Bangkok.
Chiang MaiChiang Mai is a land of misty mountains and colourful hill tribes, a playground for seasoned travellers, a paradise for shoppers and a delight for adventurers. On a trip to Chiang Mai, the curious traveller can expand their horizons with Thai massage and cooking courses. Others will be bowled over by the variety of handicrafts and antiques. The wild child will find plenty of lively nightlife, and the epicure can indulge in wonderful cuisine. Despite its relatively small size, Chiang Mai truly has it all.
Located 700 km (435 miles) north of Bangkok in a verdant valley on the banks of the Ping River, Chiang Mai was founded in 1296 as the capital of the ancient Lanna Kingdom. Today it is a place where past and the present seamlessly merge with modern buildings standing side by side with venerable temples.