Before calling to reserve a hotel in Thailand you may want to ask yourself a few questions. Why are we going? What do we want to see? Many tourists come to Thailand to take advantage of some of the most amazing Ecotourism in the world. Others visit to get lost in the chaos of Bangkok. Still others find their way as a part of a spiritual pilgrimage. Whatever your purpose: business, pleasure, fulfillment or learning - you are sure to check out of that Thailand hotel satisfied, yet longing to return.
Bangkok is one of the most chaotic cities in the world. But the adrenaline that it creates is nearly narcotic. Here you haggle over silks in Pahurat, eat authentic Chinese food in Chinatown, stand in awe of the Grand Palace and contemplate the mysteries of the Jim Thompson house. Bangkok's museums and nightlife will keep you busy both day and night.
North of Bangkok lies Chiang Mai, gateway to the rustic hill country. From there you can hike to tribal villages and feel like you're a continent away from the frenetic capital. Farther to the north you will enjoy the hospitality of the highlands. For those interested in archeology, make plans to visit the ruins at Phimai and Phanom Rung in the northeast. more...
