Thailand
What you need to know before you go
Thailand is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world. While once upon a time it was considered 'daring' to travel to this Southeast Asian country, times have certainly changed. From the majestic 5-star hotels in Bangkok to simple beach huts in Koh Samui or Koh Samet, accommodation choices are varied and usually offer excellent value for money.
The kingdom radiates natural beauty, with stunning plains and hills of the Golden Triangle in the far north of the country, as well as Phuket, Samui and Krabi's wave-lapped white-sand beaches. Thailand has so much to offer that 1 visit is never enough – you'll want to come back and discover more time after time.
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Bangkok welcomes more visitors than any other city in the world and it doesn’t take long to realise why. Bangkok is a city of contrasts with action at every turn. Marvel at the gleaming temples, catch a tuk tuk through bustling Chinatown or take a longtail boat through floating markets. Food is another Bangkok highlight, from local dishes served at...
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Satun
Satun in southern Thailand is home to 30 small islands that attract visitors looking for an exotic tropical getaway. Bobbing...
Phang Nga
Phang-nga is a rural province of southern Thailand, bits of which are immensely popular for their stunning natural beauty...
Phuket Province
Phuket is among the world’s finest beach destinations, with fine white sands, nodding palm trees, glittering seas and lively towns...
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