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This “anything goes” street is a hot spot for budget travelers who want to buy cheap clothes and souvenirs, people-watch or party all night.

Escape the bustle of Pattaya and float along the gentle canal of this aquatic market, taking in the sounds and scents of traditional Thai culture and cuisine.

Koh Samui is the island paradise you see in movies. Pristine white beaches, clear blue water, and incredible nightlife abound.

Visit an ancient walled city and learn about the history of opium and the myriad cultures in this varied region.

Go scuba diving around the colorful reefs of marine parks, hop between islands and party all night at beach resorts.

A kaleidoscope of neon and racy nightlife, Thailand’s second most-visited city has softened its image, drawing more couples and families to its beaches.

Where relaxation meets spectacular nightlife, this buzzing beach resort has everything from energetic water sports to high-end boutique hotels.

Koh Samui is the island paradise you see in movies. Pristine white beaches, clear blue water, and incredible nightlife abound.

From the fury of a Muay Thai kickboxing bout, to the gentle pad of monk’s sandals at Wat Pho Temple, this “City of Angels” balances chaos and calm.

Koh Samui is the island paradise you see in movies. Pristine white beaches, clear blue water, and incredible nightlife abound.

Where relaxation meets spectacular nightlife, this buzzing beach resort has everything from energetic water sports to high-end boutique hotels.

Party with the crowds by night and escape them by day; get the best of both worlds in peaceful, accessible Chaweng Noi.

Visit an ancient walled city and learn about the history of opium and the myriad cultures in this varied region.

For an interesting day trip away from Bangkok, visit this former Thai capital, a historical park with ruins and magnificent statues.

Go scuba diving around the colorful reefs of marine parks, hop between islands and party all night at beach resorts.

Try snorkeling around the coral reef network, visit the market at the temple and relax by a lake in the beachside park.

Stroll through the quaint town center and capture photos of the exceptional Sino-Portuguese design of the majestic shop houses and museums in this historic district.

Koh Samui is the island paradise you see in movies. Pristine white beaches, clear blue water, and incredible nightlife abound.

Visit an ancient walled city and learn about the history of opium and the myriad cultures in this varied region.

Visit an ancient walled city and learn about the history of opium and the myriad cultures in this varied region.

Visit an ancient walled city and learn about the history of opium and the myriad cultures in this varied region.