Thailand Destination Guide
Why Thailand
A country where the visitor is truly welcomed and the people friendly and hospitable. Here the standard of service and politeness you will receive in hotels and restaurants exceeds all expectations and will surely enhance your stay. Whether you like culture, are an ardent shopper, a bargain hunter, a sun worshipper or into activities, Thailand has something for everyone. The attractions are many, there are the beaches, soft white sand, turquoise seas, amazing marine life and all with the backdrop of swaying plams. Then there are the cities, with coulourful temples and palaces, saffron clad monks, bustling markets, food options from fine dining to market stalls and entertainment from classical dance shows to pulsating nightlife. Finally you have the lush hills and rainforests with hill tribes, trekking, rafting and elephant rides on offer and the tropical island paradise where you can do as little or as much as you like.
For the sporting or adventure enthusiast, Thailand has much to offer. It is home to some of Asia's best golf courses, white-water rafting can be done in the north and south of the country, you can kayak down the jungle-lined river Kwai, go Bamboo rafting, jungle trekking, rock climbing, abseiling, off-road mountain biking or motor-cross riding. For those of you who prefer beach holidays, water-sports in the coastal areas include water-skiing, wind and kite surfing, sailing, diving and fishing.
What to see and do
Visit Bangkok for shopping; Chaing Mai for activites and adventure; Koh Samui, Koh Lanta, Hue Hin, Phang Nga & Phuket for beaches and diving.
When to go
The best time to visit Bangkok, northern areas like Chaing Mai and the west coast and islands is November - February, May to October is the rainy season. The east coast peninsula and eastern islands are affected by the northeast monsoons from October - December, January to April is high season with hot and humid days, May to September is cooler.
Aleenta Resorts are small award winning luxurious boutique hotels with private
beachfront villas.....
Set on the edge of Krabi's National Marine Park at the heart of the stunning
Phranang Peninsula .....
"Panviman" which means Paradise Alike, is a well known and leading group of traditional Thai style resorts ....
This resort offers a great location whether you want to get away from it all and just relax in tranquil surroundings or explore vibrant Chewang .....
This boutique resort and spa is set amidst sloping exotic gardens with outstanding view over the Anadaman Sea......
This luxury offers a unique and memorable experience, a piece of paradise boasting privacy and tranquility .....
Sala Resorts & Spa is a stunning new deluxe pool villa resort located on pristine Mai Khao beach on Phuket's northwest shoreline .....