5 Reasons To Love Thailand

Whether you’re looking for the buzz of a vibrant city or a sense of adventure on a tropical island, Thailand has it all. A spiritual land with a warm cultural glow that resonates throughout the country in its exotic food, architecture and natural beauty of its landscape.

Here’s 5 reasons to absolutely adore Thailand, a must visit for any traveller.

Adventure

You’ll be blown back by the sense of freedom you’ll experience in Thailand, as the sheer amount of ways to spend your day will leave you with a feeling of wonder. There’ll be discoveries around every corner, whether it be on the vibrant streets of Bangkok or a boat tour on the Andaman sea. Wherever you end up in Thailand, you’ll love the people, the places and the memories that come with it.

Luxury Holidays Phuket - Andaman White Beach - Aerial View

Tastes

Thai food is no doubt in a world of its own, a fantastic blend of style and taste, which is freshly prepared and ready to tantalise your taste buds in an instant. The Thai create dishes that consider every factor from the stunning appearance of each meal, to the inviting smell of each ingredient. Try the timeless and highly recommended Pad Thai dish, a stir-fried rice noodle dish, dressed with tofu, bean sprouts and onion. Pad Thai is the perfect example of oriental food in all its glory, but there’s plenty more don’t worry!

With a fine cuisine like nowhere else, you’ll be eating like a king in Thailand!

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Image: Elegant dishes at the rooftop restaurant at Lebua at State Tower Bangkok

Culture

Unique and imagination capturing, there is a sense of magic around this great country. The landscape holds thousands of sights to appreciate and savour for the rest of your life. You’ll find welcoming locals who partake in cultural and religious celebrations, whilst captivating scenery both urban and rural takes your eye. Sacred temples are dotted around Thailand and the most iconic temple is the Buddhist temple in Bangkok, housing the Emerald Buddha.

5 reasons to love thailand - happy island sunset in krabiImage: Rayavadee Krabi

Beautiful Beaches      

A major reason to visit Thailand is the beaches, because they boast elegance of unprecedented levels. Soft white sand and crystal clear water creates a haven of the senses to be experienced by you and your company. Relax and soak up the eastern sun or take yourself on a tropical adventure and snorkel your way to new depths. Marine life thrives off the coast of Thailand meaning there are some great opportunities to swim alongside weird and wonderful tropical fish.

Restaurants and bars are positioned near the beaches to create a chilled out vibe, enjoy a fruity cocktail whilst drifting away on a swinging hammock. Thailand is a country where you can find your paradise and be in your element… An exotic beach is the place to start.

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Images: Bandara Villas Phuket

Nightlife

Thailand comes to life at night time, 100s of bars and nightclubs are situated around the tourist areas of Phuket and Bangkok. If that’s not your scene then search the evening markets and food stalls for great deals, either way you’re sure to find a comfort zone. If you plan to stay at a resort then you’ll come across plenty of live music and other events to keep yourself entertained, the choice is yours!

5 reasons to love thailand - Shangri La BangkokImage: Shangri La Bangkok

There’s a 1001 things to do and see in Thailand, which is why we’re convinced that you’ll love it. For more information on Thailand and the resorts available please check out our Thailand Category

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