Thailand Holidays

Useful information about Holidays in Thailand

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Thailand is a magnificent combination of stunning natural beauty, inspiring temples, renowned hospitality, exciting cuisine and spectacular ruins of ancient kingdoms. From the mountains of Mae Hong Son, the islands of the Andaman Sea, and the tranquil villages moored along the Mekong River to the contrast of the dance clubs of Bangkok, Thailand offers something for every type of holidaymaker.

Whether you are considering a family holiday, all-inclusive, package, beach holiday or activity holiday, Thailand has it in abundance. Spend your days under the sun on the idyllic beaches and islands of Pattaya, Krabi or Koh Samui. Experience the most renowned hospitality and cuisine in Southeast Asia and discover the world famous bars and night entertainment sections of Bangkok.

The Holiday Selecta Thailand Guide provides practical and interesting Thailand holiday information. Within the Thailand section you can discover cheap travel bargains direct to your preferred destination, the cheapest flights, search for hotels, apartments, villas, resorts, dive schools, and Thailand golf holidays.

Thailand is one of the most diverse areas on earth. Containing some of the most beautiful scenery in Southeast Asia. The country provides an ideal location for a wide range of visitor interests and activities. Modern City life, famous night bazaar local traders, and modern department stores combine with nearby lush rain forest, exotic tribes, and simple tribal villages adorning the mountainsides.

Bangkok
The sprawling Thai capital possesses some of the most glorious tourist sites in Asia. Visit the solid Gold Buddah, the Grand Palace and Oriental hotel and many more fascinating attractions. Party the night away in the world famous bars and night entertainment venues of the city. Alternatively experience river cruises, floating markets, theme parks, zoos, horseracing and other popular pastimes.

Phuket
Among the fabulous beaches of Phuket the most popular beach is Patong. Enjoy the exciting water-sports, windsurfing, snorkelling, scuba diving and related activities or relax on one of many quiet, secluded small islets around Phuket such as Coral Island, Dokmai Island, Lone Island and Kaeo Phitsadan - all just minutes away. Apart from the everyday beach life be sure to visit some of the many charms of Phuket. Including Bang Pae, located in the central part of the island; Phuket Aquarium, in the area of Cape Panwa which is open to the public everyday; and Thalang Museum which has an interesting collection of Phuket relics.

Pattaya
Pattaya is a large town and is often referred to as Bangkok by the sea. It is a firm favourite for holidaymakers looking for a thriving nightlife and bar scene. Pattaya has a wide range of hotels and apartments, many of which offer very good value for money. There is a good choice of restaurants catering for differing tastes. The town is also visited for its excellent golf courses; beach life and scuba diving for which there are several schools.

Krabi
Krabi is divided into two main areas - Krabi Town and Krabi Resort. They are a fair distance apart and are very different. Krabi Resort, on Ao Nang Beach, is an emerging holiday destination springing to prominence with the arrival of a new airport. Being located at the top of the fascinating Phang Na bay this is an idyllic, tranquil location, but it's developing fast.

Koh Samui
Imagine tropical beaches, Coconut Island, deserted local islands, and you have the laid back paradise that is Koh Samui. Thailand's third largest island Koh Samui is a haven for beach lovers, seafood gourmets and water-sport fanatics. The island has an airport that is served by Bangkok Airways and provides an ideal getaway for all holidaymakers looking to relax and unwind.

Thailand Golf
Long renowned for its beach resorts, fascinating marine life and pulsating nightlife, Thailand and in particular the island of Phuket has now gained global recognition as being the home of five of Thailand’s best golf courses and THE golfing centre in Asia. With Holiday Selecta you can choose from fabulous golf packages or, tailor your golf holiday from the extensive list of resorts and hotels, choose the amount of time to be spent in Phuket, then add rounds of golf as required.



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