A Guide to Exploring Thailand – Must- Experiences to be had among the Key Landmarks

It is no secret that Thailand remains one of the most visited tourist destinations in the world. Here is a list of all the exciting experiences to be had in this exotic nation.

Grand Palace Bangkok

For those seeking to revel in the grandeur and elegant architectural styles, visiting the Grand Palace in Bangkok is a must. The palace is considered an architectural emblem of the Thai royal family and is presently being used for ceremonial purposes.

Golden Triangle

Golden Triangle is the focal point where the Mekong River meets the Ruak River. The triangle borders Laos, Thailand and Myanmar and offers amazing vistas of these nations. For a closer look into these countries, hire a boat from luxury hotels in Chiang Rai the likes of Anantara Golden Triangle and cruise along the river.

Image via Anantara Golden Triangle

Elephant Experience

Recognized as a highly revered animal in Thailand, elephants

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What Is Special About Tunis?

Tunis is becoming a sought-after North African destination to go explore historical locations, crystal clear waters and fantastic cuisine.

The Capital City

The Capital City of Tunis is a must-visit location when it comes to the list of things to do in Tunisia. Attractions within the vibrant capital city include museums and ancient ruins of the city of Carthage.

Scrumptious Meals

If you are a foodie, you are in for a treat when you are in The Residence Tunis or any other hotel or resort in the city because the food you will be served is authentic and delightful. Couscous-based dishes are extremely common so you can dine without worrying about the number on the scale.

Stunning Seaside

Hammamet
Image via Wikimedia Commons – Silar, Hammamet, Tunisia, 1996, CC BY-SA 3.0

If you love basking in the sun, there are ample locations such as Hammamet, Sousse, and Monastir where

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Adventurous Things to Do in Siem Reap

What’s a holiday in Siem Reap without a bit of adventure! Read on for some of the best activities for those with an adventurous spirit.

Sunrise Bike Tour in Angkor Wat

If you love exploring scenic sites on two wheels, with the wind caressing your face, sign up for a sunrise bike tour in Angkor Wat. Along your way, you’ll be able to witness sun-drenched temples and take pit stops for mouthwatering Khmer delicacies.

Zipline Across Angkor 

Have you ever dreamt of flying across verdant landscapes with birds and other tree-top dwellers? With a zipline through Angkor, you can do just that! Don’t forgo this adrenaline-pumping tour as it’s quite safe.

Visit Kulen Waterfall and 1000 Lingas

Kulen Waterfall
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You wouldn’t want to miss a trip to Kulen Waterfall and 1000 Lingas if you love everything ‘nature’. During your stay

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The Magnificent Ruins of the Khmer Empire

The ruins of the Khmer Empire include around 70 temples that are dotted across 50 square miles. The largest group of temples is located in the capital city of the Khmer Empire – Angkor Thom.

Ba Yon Temple

Ba Yon Temple is found in the heart of Angkor Thom. It is found just a 30-minute drive from FCC Angkor and other similarly located Angkor Wat hotels. The temple is known for its number of stone towers that depict elegant carvings of Bodhisatva Avalokiteshwara.

Angkor Wat

Angkor Wat is Cambodia’s most popular temple site. Found in Siem Reap, Angkor Wat treats its guests to astounding views with its intricately carved towers spiralling towards the heavens.

Baphuon Temple

Baphuon Temple was built in order to honour the Hindu God Shiva. The temple, which was built during the mid-11th century, was once the state temple of Udayadityavarman II.

Ta Prohm Temple

Ta Prohm Temple
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Celebrate Christmas and New Year in Koh Samui

Since December is nearing, it is time to finalise plans. Pack your bags and head to Koh Samui to celebrate a tropical Christmas and a wonderful new year.

What Is Koh Samui Like During Christmas?

Christmas is not an official holiday in Thailand; however, it is indeed embraced as a good time in time tourist areas in Koh Samui.

Where to Stay During This Season?

During the peak tourist season, most of the Koh Samui 5-star hotels such as the SAii Koh Samui Choengmon and most other accommodation options get fully booked. Apart from hotels and resorts, there are Airbnb’s, hotels and even apartments that can be rented for the season – whichever option you choose, make sure to book it in advance due to the aforementioned reason.

Expected Weather

Koh Samui is a tropical island. During December, there can be some rainy days. It is best to pack an

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Your Two-Week Itinerary in Phuket

Pristine beaches, turquoise blue waters and lush green mountains are just a few of the things that you can enjoy in Phuket during your two-week stay on the island.

Week One: First Half

During the first half of week one, you can explore the old town and visit the temples that Phuket is popular for. Island tours and other adrenaline-pumping activities can be included as well.

Week One: Second Half

Beach hopping, catamaran tours, and private food tours can be the highlights of the second half of your week one. These activities will make your holiday at a luxury hotel in Phuket the likes of SAii Laguna Phuket all the more delightful.

Week Two: First Half

Visit the Tiger Kingdom in Phuket and Elephant Jungle Sanctuary for a day among the wild animals. And why not enjoy Blue Tree Phuket – the largest of its kind on the island!

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Your Guide to Celebrating Christmas in Koh Samui, Thailand

Christmas in Koh Samui is the tropical Christmas you have been waiting for. It is warm, sunny, and full of life with numerous things to do and see.

Shopping

Shopping is undoubtedly one of the most exciting things about Christmas as there are so many deals and sales you can make use of. Koh Samui is home to many vendors who make products that are sourced and made in Thailand, which make perfect gifts and souvenirs.

Food

Koh Samui Foods
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Hotels such as Santiburi Koh Samui come alive during the season with bright and cheerful decorations along with seasonal menus offering delightful dishes to try. If you are a foodie, you should make time for both a street food stall and a buffet at a luxury resort.

Expected Weather

Koh Samui is a tropical island. Rainy days should

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