Visit Krabi

The royal family's seaside resort since the 1920s, with a teak palace, night markets and a long beach.

Visit the stunning Phi Phi Islands in Thailand, known for their crystal-clear waters, limestone cliffs, and vibrant marine life.

Explore Thailand's famous beach from The Beach movie

Visit Koh Samui, Thailand's second-largest island, in the Gulf of Thailand. Walk the golden sands of Chaweng Beach (the island's longest and liveliest stretch, with clear turquoise water), see the 12-metre golden Big Buddha statue at Wat Phra Yai on a small connected islet, and follow the Hin Ta Hin Hin Yai rock formations (naturally shaped 'grandfather' and 'grandmother' rocks tied to a local legend). Take a boat trip to Ang Thong National Marine Park (42 islands of limestone karsts, hidden lagoons and emerald lakes) and end the day at Fisherman's Village in Bophut (a preserved Chinese-Thai shophouse strip with a Friday night market).

Granite-boulder islands in the Andaman Sea with some of Thailand’s clearest water and best coral.

Visit Bangkok, capital of Thailand. Explore the Grand Palace (home of the Emerald Buddha and intricate Thai architecture), take a boat ride along the Chao Phraya River (passing temples and local life), shop at Chatuchak Weekend Market (one of the world's largest markets with over 15,000 stalls), and sample street food like pad thai and mango sticky rice at Yaowarat (Chinatown's vibrant food scene).

Visit Phuket, Thailand's largest island. Explore Patong Beach (famous for its vibrant nightlife and water sports), see the Big Buddha (a 45-meter-tall marble statue with panoramic views), wander through Old Phuket Town (historic Sino-Portuguese architecture and colorful shophouses), and take a boat trip to Phi Phi Islands (stunning limestone cliffs and clear turquoise waters).

Visit Chiang Mai, the cultural capital of northern Thailand. Explore the Old City with its moat and ancient temples like Wat Phra Singh (housing a revered Buddha image) and Wat Chedi Luang (ruined 15th-century chedi). Experience the Yi Peng Lantern Festival (thousands of paper lanterns released into the sky) and browse the Sunday Walking Street Market (handicrafts and local street food).