Information to stay in Thailand
Thailand is one of the most inexpensive travel destinations, and at the same time, one of the biggest adventures you will have. With people renowned for their kindness and hospitality, sights you won’t find anywhere else in the world, and food that will blow you away — with spice and flavour — it’s a place not to be missed on your travel list. Check out the below list of six suggested Thailand destinations — just remember to get your shots and travel insurance before you go.BangkokWhen travelling in Thailand, you can’t go past the capital city, Bangkok. A massive cultural hub, as well as a shopping Mecca, you can stay in beautiful hotels for a quarter of the cost of Australian accommodation, and experience food you won’t find anywhere else in the world.While in Thailand, negotiate a good price with a tuk tuk driver, and make sure you see the palace, temple, the night markets, MBK for a great bargain, along with all the other great shopping outlets, and the floating markets. If you want the authentic Thai experience, travel across the river to see how the locals live.PhuketRenowned as a holiday and party destination, Phuket is a surfer’s paradise with a great night life. From here you can take in a Thai boxing match, snorkel at Phi Phi island, fish, dive, shop…or just relax. The town is filled with amazing and affordable places to eat, whether you want traditional Thai, seafood, or a club sandwich!KrabiA ferry ride from Phuket, Krabi town is one of the larger towns in Thailand’s south, and is surrounded by quiet and beautiful holiday villages. Situated on a long, white, sandy beach, looking out over islands and long boats, Ao Nang is half an hour from Krabi town. Hire a scooter and head to town, book a long boat fishing charter, book a beautiful seafood dinner overlooking the ocean, or just lie in the beach and soak up the sun! While on the island, take the time to explore – the mountainous landscape is unlike anything you’ve ever seen!Chiang MaiIn the north of the country, Chiang Mai is one of the country’s largest cities. A centre for culture, it is the doorway to traditional hill tribes with brass rings that extend the length of their necks, monasteries that overlook the city from mountainous heights, and adventures riding elephants and white water rafting. With great night markets and guest houses such as the lovely Vanilla Palace, this is definitely not a city to be missed.Koh SamuiAn island of amazing beauty, and a giant golden Buddha, Koh Samui offers a relaxing and astounding getaway, that is just a boat ride from the monthly full moon parties, attracting thousands of visitors and party goers. If heading to the party ensure you’ve done your research on where to stay and got a number of quotes to find cheap travel insurance that will cover anything that can go wrong. Enjoy the peaceful tranquility of Samui and then party all night in Phangan.
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