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A small but extremely important Thai religious icon sits on a golden pedestal within the ornate Wat Phra Kaew structure on the grounds of the Grand Palace.

This sacred location is well worth the uphill journey, with some of the best views on the island waiting to repay your exertions.

Koh Samui is just like the island paradise from the movies with its pristine white beaches, sapphire blue waters and legendary nightlife. This small island off the east coast of Thailand draws different types of visitors, from young travellers who come here to party every night, those looking for its relaxed culture, and others simply for the pristine beauty of the beaches and the sea. Each side of the island has something different to offer. The south and west coasts are more relaxed and casual, perfect for those looking to chill on the beach with a good book or looking to experience the local culture. The north and east coast are popular for the famous beach parties, bars and night clubs.

A huge Guanyin goddess and a laughing Buddha are impressive features of this extravagant temple built in the Thai-Chinese style.

Go scuba diving around the colorful reefs of marine parks, hop between islands and party all night at beach resorts.

A huge Guanyin goddess and a laughing Buddha are impressive features of this extravagant temple built in the Thai-Chinese style.

A huge Guanyin goddess and a laughing Buddha are impressive features of this extravagant temple built in the Thai-Chinese style.

For an interesting day trip from Bangkok, visit this former Thai capital, a historical park with ruins and giant statues.

For an interesting day trip from Bangkok, visit this former Thai capital, a historical park with ruins and giant statues.

For an interesting day trip from Bangkok, visit this former Thai capital, a historical park with ruins and giant statues.

A bustling city that combines frantic chaos with intense calm, Bangkok is Thailand’s largest city and cultural heart.

For an interesting day trip from Bangkok, visit this former Thai capital, a historical park with ruins and giant statues.

This sacred location is well worth the uphill journey, with some of the best views on the island waiting to repay your exertions.

A huge Guanyin goddess and a laughing Buddha are impressive features of this extravagant temple built in the Thai-Chinese style.

Stroll on quiet beaches, visit colorful temples and enjoy trips to a floating market and elephant sanctuary at this village in northern Pattaya.

For an interesting day trip from Bangkok, visit this former Thai capital, a historical park with ruins and giant statues.

This sacred location is well worth the uphill journey, with some of the best views on the island waiting to repay your exertions.

Find ancient ruins, modern cities, forested mountains and unspoiled beaches in the heart of Southeast Asia. Discover a country that thrills nature and culture lovers alike. 

Street markets and sparkling malls, parks, nightlife districts and museums await at this bustling boulevard, which is one of Thailand’s longest roads.

Admire the house and art collection of an American expat who became one of Thailand’s most renowned “farangs” before he mysteriously disappeared in the 1960s.

A huge Guanyin goddess and a laughing Buddha are impressive features of this extravagant temple built in the Thai-Chinese style.