Prior to the start of the pandemic, Thailand saw over 30 million visitors in 2018 and there are many reasons why the Land of Smiles is up there with the best holiday destinations. The weather is wonderful for a cold European who is escaping minus temperatures, plus Thailand is so diverse within its borders, there are regional cultures that offer a fascinating insight into the simple, natural way of life that these people have always enjoyed.
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Tropical paradise beaches
Thailand has extensive coastlines that run down to the Malaysia border and if a tropical island is your idea of heaven, there are numerous islands in the south of Thailand, with 5-star resorts that cater for your every whim. How difficult is it to book such a holiday? Start with a Test & Go hotel package in Bangkok for an affordable price, then book your internal flight to Phuket, the gateway to the tropical southern islands.
Colorful northern culture
The hill tribe people that occupy the mountainous north of the country have a unique way of life and welcome foreigners into their midst. The north, Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai, are very popular for those who wish to relax in cooler temperatures and experience the mountainous terrain in and around the Golden Triangle.
Amazing cuisine
Thai cuisine is famed around the world and while there are many Thai restaurants around the world, nothing beats the local Thai cuisine. There are far too many fruits to list here and you can enjoy exploring delicious Thai curries and desserts to die for! Don’t worry if you pile on the pounds while in Thailand, a few weeks in the gym will see the return of your six-pack. Click here for tips on getting the lowest airfares.
Service with a smile
The Thai smile is an expression of inner joy; many seasoned travelers remark on how genuinely happy the Thais are; they truly follow the Buddhist principle of living in the moment. If you would like to be treated like a movie star, book a 2-week stay at a premium Thai resort and spa and you will understand the appeal of this mysterious and exotic culture.
Low cost of living
The cost of living in Thailand is low when compared to Europe and the US, which is another reason people like to spend their downtime in the Royal Kingdom of Thailand. Prices are even lower if you travel outside of the high season; check the insanely low prices you can find online and book the holiday of a lifetime.
National Parks
Thailand has many National Parks, each with its own unique ecosystem, and almost all have 5-star resorts where you can experience tropical rainforests in luxury accommodation. There’s so much more to Thailand than white sandy beaches and clear blue seas and one holiday is all it takes to get you hooked on the natural beauty of Thailand.
Thailand is opening up its borders to tourists again and now is the perfect time to book your 2022 holiday in a tropical paradise.