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Thailand

Street-food nights, limestone islands and a warm welcome.

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Why go

A closer look at Thailand

Thailand is easy to reach and endlessly varied. Spend time in Bangkok, slow down in the north and choose islands by season rather than reputation.

Best time

November to February for generally dry, cooler conditions across much of the country.

Ideal for

Food, beaches, first-time Asia

Do not miss

Three ways to feel the place

  1. 01

    Taste Bangkok after dark

  2. 02

    Explore temples around Chiang Mai

  3. 03

    Kayak between southern limestone cliffs

Travel well

Before you go

  • ✓ Dress modestly at temples
  • ✓ Choose ethical elephant experiences
  • ✓ Use metered taxis where available

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