Secrets To Retiring To Thailand

Thailand is a major tourist attraction in the Southeast Asia. Every year, it is visited by a number of visitors. The beautiful city has much to offer to all its visitors. The calm beaches, the mesmerizing tropical forests and the rich cosmopolitan city Bangkok leave the tourists impressed. Moreover, traveling to Thailand is easy and you get a good value for your money. The friendly atmosphere and beautiful surroundings make the place very conducive even for the first-time travelers. If you have also decided to visit Thailand, read the ten useful tips given below.

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1. Time to visit Thailand
From the month of October to April, Thailand is filled with visitors. The weather here is dry and cool. During Christmas and New Year, you can find many tourists here. This is the season when everything in Thailand is open, but the prices of tourism are really high. Even hotel accommodation is very costly.
The other months, i.e., from May to September, there is rainfall in Thailand. However, the rain is not very heavy and it stops in an hour or two. The weather is warm. If you like rains, you can visit Thailand during this season. The prices go down and you can stay and enjoy your vacation for long.

2. How to get started?
First of all, you need to find out the cheap airline tickets by which you can fly down to this place. Do a lot of research before booking your tickets. You can also get your trip organized as a packaged tour.

3. Do not carry much luggage
Keep you bags light so that you can travel easily. Do not pack too many things for the trip. There is no need to pack warm clothes, as the weather is hot most of the time. Thailand is a cheap country and you can get every basic thing you need. Food and snacks are very easily available. Good-quality clothes can also be bought. If you wish to visit a Thai temple, carry a dress that covers your body and even arms. Bargaining before buying any items on the streets is a must, so do not forget that.

4. Beware of taxi without meters
Do not get into a taxi that does not have a meter. If you are planning to stay in Bangkok and need to reach the hotel from the airport, it will only cost around $10-$15. If the driver charges more than that, ask for a meter or don’t get into the vehicle. You can also happily get buses that can reach you to your destination, and these are very cheap.

5. Communication in Thailand
It is beast to buy a Sim card and get it refilled every time you need. This the easiest and the cheapest way to communicate with people inside and outside the country.

6. Staying in Thailand is easy
Thailand is a country full of friendly people. They are very forgiving and also very helpful. You need not worry about anything. You can enjoy all kinds of facilities here. Different types of food is available here, so you can have anything you like. Other facilities like nightclubs, bars, Thai massages, laundry, maids and drivers are also very easily available.

7. Excellent food is available
Eating on the street stalls is not a problem here. You can find many stalls serving variety of different foods. Choose the food you want to have from the many options like, soups, Chinese, Indian, Arabian and of course Thai. The food is mouthwatering and very cheap. The naan, kebab, rolls are all worth tasting.

8. Attractive places in Thailand
There are many places that you can visit in Thailand. The first place is the busy city Bangkok. It is lively and filled with tourists always. This city is also a favorite shopping destination. The other places that are worth visiting are the Temple of Emerald Buddha, Victory Monument, Golden Mount, Wat Pho, the Grand Royal Palace and many more. Other than these, you can also enjoy the beauty of nature by visiting the soothing beaches and the forests.
There are also many places around Thailand that are equally beautiful and you can spare your time to visit them. Some of these places are Ayutthaya, Chiang Mai, Krabi Province, Koh Lanta, Koh Samet.

9. Customs in Thailand
There are some specific customs in Thailand. It would be better if you are aware of these from before. Some of these are:
• Head is considered a sacred place so do not touch anybody’s head.
• Feet is considered very dirty so do not touch anything with your feet.
• Women are not supposed to touch the monks.
• Do not give tips to people.
• Thai women are very conservative. So, do not touch them without their permission.
• Remove your shoes before entering a Thai temple or even a Thai house.

10. Keep yourself safe
The country is not free from robberies and thefts. Be careful as you may meet a chain-snatcher or a pickpocket. These people take advantages of the busy roads. Women should remain extra careful. Do not accept any eatables from strangers.

These are the few interesting facts that you must know if you are planning for a vacation in Thailand. These facts will help you and make your stay easy and comfortable. Traveling to Thailand can be very enjoyable, as you can explore many parts of the country and also take part in many adventures. Make all necessary preparations and go on a memorable vacation.

This post was written for phuketair.asia by Karien Jones

About the author: Karien is a blogger by profession. She loves writing on environment and technology. Beside this she is fond of books. She recently bought a book on most expensive things in the world from a fare. These days she is busy in writing an article on use of green power.