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When preparing for a short week-end trip or a longhaul family vacation, it is of foremost importance to secure the best travelling period, both in terms of weather as in terms destination. Often travelers classify Thailand’s weather as always warm climate, which to some extend is accurate. Nevertheless there are noticeable differences between a scorching hot April Songkran day or a brisk warm tropical shower rain during a monsoon period. The cool and dry weather in Chiang Mai is more suitable for long term residents as well as retirees keeping at bay from colder climates. Hua Hin, Jomtien and Pattaya have over the years seen a major development in residential tourism. The weather conditions in the main beach destinations in Thailand are very appealing during the high season (from December to April) as well as to some extend from July to September. In either type of travel planned , it is always worthwhile to find out in advance both historical weather information as well as weekly forecast for either destination(s) visited.

Thailand and golfing, a heavenly match to entice visitors in all areas of the country. From city hotels providing rooftop putting greens, all the way to fully integrated golf courses designed by international stars. Geared for all levels of golfers, they are providing an exciting combinations of challenging courses amidst the country’s most breathtaking sceneries. The combination of world class golf courses along with the legendary hospitality of the Kingdom makes Thailand one of the most sought after destination for golfing holidays in South East Asia. Along with the gentle climate, the affordable fees and the easy access from both international airport and pristine beaches make it easily possible for couples and families to enjoy the best Thailand has to offer, within easy access. Luxurious Spa retreats, stunning private villas with private pool or family oriented resorts, as well as international standard business hotels are completing the generous golfing offer which has been steadily developed in the Kingdom over the last 40 years.

Shopping is by far the most popular hobby for any visitor or resident of Thailand alike. From Chatuchak week-end market, Asia’s largest outdoor market, all the way to the modern and bewildering shopping complexes of Central World and Siam Paragon, Bangkok has positioned itself as a major shopping hub for local fashion, designer ware as well as IT equipment, accessories and gadgets. Unique souvenirs, handicraft goods, latest fashion trends, the legendary Jim Thompson finest Siamese silk can be found in all touristic destinations as well as in specialized outlets and major hotels. No trip to Thailand would be complete without a stroll in a buzzing night market along either of the city’s main roads, sharpening one’s bargaining skills. Antiques as well as reproductions of Chinese, Burmese and Thai origins are widely available, although export maybe restricted. Hardly a week goes by without a shopping gallery running sale or promotions to enhance the shopping experience even further.

Situated between the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman Sea, Thailand provides numerous and prolific diving sites with myriads of aquatic plants, colourful coral reefs and animals. Some sites boast one of the most beautiful sites in the world. Diving in Thailand can be done all year round depending on the regions. Different regions offer distinctive characters, landscapes and indigenous aqua-lives. Ones may encounter the excitement of witnessing whale sharks, manta rays, dolphins, flying fish, turtles and many more. Those who enjoy adventurous diving, there are many shipwrecks sunk the past decades or night dive for nocturnal thrills. A number of diving companies are located on sites with professional services and hi-tech equipment. There are also diving schools for those who would like to gain more experience or diving certificates starting from beginners to instructors. Transport to the dive sites are easily arranged by the dive companies or local services.

Not only magnificent landscape and an abundance of natural attractions that Thailand has to offer, but also the beautiful heritage of traditions and cultures that have beckoned tourists to experience for decades. Markedly, a kaleidoscope of festivals and events with different themes are celebrated throughout the year. The precious history of the country is brought alive in celebration to appreciate the past. Thailand, a Buddhist country, celebrates a variety of Buddhist events which sporadically spread throughout the year. Yet, other religions and ethnic traditions are well-embraced in the country. Natural festivals determined by seasons and regions offer tourists to enjoy the highlights of its kinds. Thai food and fruits are the country’s fame. In every region and every season, the residents share their best products to the world. Not to mention, the indigenous traditions of each region are convivially rejoiced. Many more warmhearted festivities await to be experienced.

To avoid the hassles of visiting hospital during the holiday, ones should be well-aware of the diseases that could be delivered during the travel. By large, Thailand is a safe and healthy place to travel and health issue is not a constant issue that ones have to bear. But as a tropical country, Thailand, especially rural areas are still a source of some common diseases, although no vaccinations or inoculations are required before arrival. Sufficient and proper protections as well as information are vital before arrival and some diseases can be prevented by vaccination and medications but some might be at your own risk. Nevertheless, health care in Thailand is considered professional and high standard in particular in the major cities.

Thailand is one of the popular choices when it comes to travel and to enter the country is relatively simple, albeit it is essential to know about the rules, regulations or restrictions on customs. Any foreigners wishing to enter Thailand on business, investment, study, medical treatment, religion, employment and other purposes is required to apply for a visa from a Thai Embassy or Consulate-General. Except for tourist visa, some countries are exempted. Money issues are unavoidable to learn when visiting a foreign country. Information on currency and exchange is provided in this section. Upon departure, some restrictions on particular items to be taken out of the country are imposed. To avoid losing time at the Customs, it is worthwhile checking the regulations beforehand.