Amazing Thailand

Saturday, January 31, 2009

Thailand as a Tour Destination

Thinking of Thailand as a tour destination? Think exotic, oriental, majestic and more!
Thailand’s boundaries stretch to neighboring regions of Laos, Myanmar, Cambodia, Malaysia, the Gulf of Thailand and the Indian Ocean. The exciting Eastern city of Thailand offers immense scope for sea, air and road travel, dependent on a tourist’s budget. Its four main regions, namely North, Central Plain or the Chao Phraya River Basin, North East (Korat Plateau) and South Peninsula live up to the true meaning of ‘thai,’ literally meaning free and denoting the same in its multicultural diversity that happily coexists with its diverse inhabitants.
Agriculturally rich, with paddy fields dotted landscape that make room for heritage palaces and famous temples alike, modern Thailand comes as a pleasant surprise for the global traveler: natural beauty of many beaches and islands, innumerable shopping bargains and vibrant festivities of carnivals and shopping centers that offer wide variety in local foods and gourmet cuisine, exotic hill - tribe villages and ancient ruins all contribute to Thailand’s cosmopolitan air as a tour destination.
Thailand as a tour destination: its many exciting activities and pleasures. Buddhism is the main religion in Thailand with the King of Thailand revered as the supreme monarch and also the patron of all religions embraced by the people. Thus, Thailand has religious tolerance woven into its social fabric and respects people of all races. This multiculturalism makes Thailand a hot favorite as a tour destination for the global traveler with add-on visits to nearby cities like Singapore, Bangkok, Kuala Lumpur, Butterworth and other major southern Thai towns being part of an avid tourist’s list. Places of tourist interest in Thailand include Phuket, Koh Samui, Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Krabi, Pattaya, Hua Hin, Koh Chang and Koh Samet while provinces like Krabi, Koh Libong, Koh Hai provides great photographic memoirs of Thailand as a tour destination.

Manoj Gursahani is the Chairman of India's first ecommerce travel portal- TravelMartIndia. Visit the blog for more travel related issues, travel tips and destinations

By Manoj Gursahani

Bracing Thailand's Climate

Are you planning to visit Thailand? Are you in a fix to trying to decide which time of the year is perfect to visit Thailand? You may have planned your itinerary or taken tips from your friends, internet or travel agent which places you should visit or what is the best cuisine. However, assessing the climate of any place before visiting is equally important. You need to know which is the best time to visit a place so that you can have the best of both the worlds, which means enjoying good food, rich heritage and the best of the weather at the same time.
Thailand has a tropical climate. It is usually sunny from February to May, with an average temperature of 34 degree celsius. This period is the hottest time of the year in Thailand. Monsoon arrives around the month of June. Plenty of rainfall coupled with sunshine is the typical climate in Thailand from June to October. The temperature is moderate and usually hovers around 29 degree celsius. November to January is the best time of the year with a temperature of 28 degree celsius. Compared to other parts, the northern and north eastern part of Thailand experiences cooler temperatures during evening and night time.
The southern part of Thailand enjoys a tropical rainforest climate. This part has the best climate throughout the year with an average temperature of 28 to 29 degree celsius.
Therefore, you can easily make out that you can have the best deal if you visit Thailand at any time between November to February. Also, if you visit South Thailand, you will experience better climates when compared to other regions of Thailand.

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Thailand Travel Information

Million of people travel to Thailand every year. Many of them do not know what to expect, and they know very little about Thailand. However once they have been to Thailand, they will be sure to return. Thailand is an amazing country with marvelous excitement in every corner. There are four natural regions in Thailand. The northern region is full of mountains and forests. Chaing Mai is a very popular tourist destination of this region. The central plain is very fertile. It is very suitable for agriculture. Many farmers produce rice in this area. Thailand has often been named,
“Rice Bowl of Asia”. Bangkok is the center of this region. It is also the capital of Thailand. The southern region is full of beautiful beaches and landscape. There are many minerals and ores to be found in this area.
Thailand is a humid and hot tropical country. Many Thai people like to joke that it has three seasons, hot, hotter, and hottest. The average temperature is about 23 to 35 Celsius. Thai people have great love and respect for the king and the royal family. If you have a chance to visit Thailand, it is not wise t to disrespect the loyalty. Do no say anything bad about the monarchy. It is illegal, and you can be arrested.
Thailand is great place for vacation. Some of the very popular tourist cities are Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Samui, and Pattaya.
It is a good idea to learn a little Thai, before you visit Thailand. Thai people admire people who can speak some Thai.

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