What's the best time to visit Thailand?

The best time to visit is during the cool and dry season from November to early April. However, it's also the busiest tourist season.

Do I need a visa to enter Thailand?

Many nationalities can enter Thailand for up to 30 days without a visa. Always check the latest requirements before traveling.

Is it safe to eat street food in Thailand?

Generally, yes. Street food is a big part of Thai culture and is often safe and delicious. Just ensure the food is freshly cooked and hot.

What's the local etiquette I should be aware of?

Respect the royal family, dress modestly when visiting temples, and avoid touching anyone's head as it's considered sacred in Thai culture.

How do I get around in Thailand?

Options include tuk-tuks, taxis, buses, and trains. In Bangkok, the BTS Skytrain and MRT subway are efficient ways to avoid traffic.

What are some must-visit places in Thailand?

Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Krabi, Ayutthaya, and Koh Phi Phi are popular destinations offering a mix of culture, history, and natural beauty.

Is English widely spoken in Thailand?

English is spoken in tourist areas and major cities, but less so in rural areas. Learning a few basic Thai phrases can be helpful.

What's the local currency and can I use credit cards?

The currency is Thai Baht (THB). Credit cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, but carry cash for smaller establishments and rural areas.

Thailand Hotels & Travel Guide

About Thailand

Thailand, known as the 'Land of Smiles', is a vibrant Southeast Asian country famous for its tropical beaches, opulent royal palaces, ancient ruins, and ornate temples. It offers a perfect blend of bustling modern cities and tranquil rural landscapes, complemented by warm hospitality and delicious cuisine.

Facts about Thailand

Currency: THB
Safety Index: 65/100
Languages: Thai
Timezone: Asia/Bangkok (GMT+7)
Best Known For: Beaches, Street Food, Buddhist Temples, Full Moon Parties, Thai Massage

Cities to Visit

Bangkok

Panwa Beach

Jomtien Beach

Klong Muang Beach

Tab Kaek Beach

Bang Tao Beach

Lamai

Mae Nam

Choeng Mon Beach

Hang Dong

Mae Rim

Karon Beach

Golden Triangle

Patong Beach

Cha Am

Hua Hin

Kamala Beach

Chiang Mai

Ko Yao Noi

Chaweng

Na Jomtien

Taling Ngam Beach

Pattaya South

Mu Si

Railay Beach

Mai Khao Beach

Nai Harn Beach

Khao Lak

Nai Yang Beach

Ko Naka

Chaweng Noi Beach

Ko Lanta

Ko Racha Yai

Pran Buri

Ban Sathani Bandai Ma

Nong Prue

Bophut

Surin Beach

Phuket

Ko Chang

Chiang Rai

Lat Krabang

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best time to visit Thailand?

The best time to visit is during the cool and dry season from November to early April. However, it's also the busiest tourist season.
Do I need a visa to enter Thailand?

Many nationalities can enter Thailand for up to 30 days without a visa. Always check the latest requirements before traveling.
Is it safe to eat street food in Thailand?

Generally, yes. Street food is a big part of Thai culture and is often safe and delicious. Just ensure the food is freshly cooked and hot.
What's the local etiquette I should be aware of?

Respect the royal family, dress modestly when visiting temples, and avoid touching anyone's head as it's considered sacred in Thai culture.
How do I get around in Thailand?

Options include tuk-tuks, taxis, buses, and trains. In Bangkok, the BTS Skytrain and MRT subway are efficient ways to avoid traffic.
What are some must-visit places in Thailand?

Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Phuket, Krabi, Ayutthaya, and Koh Phi Phi are popular destinations offering a mix of culture, history, and natural beauty.
Is English widely spoken in Thailand?

English is spoken in tourist areas and major cities, but less so in rural areas. Learning a few basic Thai phrases can be helpful.
What's the local currency and can I use credit cards?

The currency is Thai Baht (THB). Credit cards are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, but carry cash for smaller establishments and rural areas.