Excellent Places to Explore in Thailand

Posted by Matthew Kepnes

June 20, 2009

by Matthew Kepnes

Thailand is country that hustles and bustles all year round as people from all around the world. Thailand has things to offer people of all budgets and of all tastes. From the capital of Bangkok, a city that is chaotic and crazy everyday of the week, to the serene tropical islands where you can get a tan on, there is something to see for everyone.

For people who love the beach, Thailand is the country for you. This country is known for its crystal blue water, white sand beaches, and great diving. There are many different types of islands. The popular touristy islands of Phuket and Ko Samui offer great parties and luxurious resorts. Ko Lanta offers peace and quiet and the islands near the Malaysian border are deserted, free of tourists or infrastructure, and are the best way to live like Robinson Crusoe.

The capital of Bangkok is one of the craziest cities in the world. In this city of 12 million residents and thousands of tourists, every night in this city is a party. Here, where the traffic grids to a halt all hours of the day, people cool off from the heat and madness with a few pints. You can party with the locals on Suk 11, hang with the backpackers on Khao San, or head to find the girls on Silom. Bangkok is a crazy city that will have you either loving or hating it.

One of the most amazing places to visit in Thailand is the west coast island of Phuket. This huge island is one of the biggest tourist centers in the country. This is because there are so much to do. You can enjoy amazing diving off the coast of the country and head to the private island of the Similians for even better diving. You can relax at world class spas and resorts as well as lay on wide white sand beaches. Phuket has something to offer everyone.

Aside from the popular beaches of Thailand, you may also want to have an adventurous hike on the mountains of Chiang Mai. You may want to explore the culture of Thai tribes as well as participating in exciting events such as rafting and elephant riding. If you want to have a great time on your visit to Chiang Mai, make sure you schedule your travel with the Song Kran or Thailands New Year celebration.

Thailand is a country with many things to do. A vacation here will be filled with tons of activities. Youll never be bored in Thailand. No matter what you like to do, Thailand has something to offer from peace and quiet to loud parties. For your next trip to Asia, consider Thailand and when you are in Thailand, consider doing these activities.

About the Author:

Matthew Kepnes has been living in Thailand for two years now. He has explored every corner of the country and loves the islands the best. To learn more, visit his website for more of Matt’s travel advice.

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