Thailand
Land of Temples, Beaches, and Thai Food!
Thailand is the foremost jewel of Southeast Asian travel and a great value for American travelers. Blessed with a dizzying array of natural wonders, a welcoming society, a splendid cultural heritage, and a well established tourist infrastructure, Thailand makes for a perfect first foray into Asian travel. And that’s not even mentioning the Thai food, its a dream for anyone who likes to eat.
Featured Tours
thailand
2023
Dates: Jan 24 - Feb 6, 2023 (14 days) with Sarah Murdoch
Begins Chiang Mai, Ends Bangkok (Don Muang)
Cost: $4095 Single Supplement: $1000 Early Pay Discount ($300) until Aug 1, 2022 Post-Tour Angkor Wat Extension available Dates: Feb 6 - 9 Cost: $900 SS: $200
Video Content
LiveStreams, Virtual Tours, Powerpoints and Coffee Chats
Blogs
Khao Sok - Thailand’s Hidden Jewel
Chiang Mai
Sarah’s Writes About Bangkok and its Food
Elephant Adventures
Recommended Reading
“Sightseeing” by Rattawut Lapcharoensap
“Bangkok Wakes to Rain” by Pitchaya Sudbanthad
“CultureShock! Thailand” by Robert Cooper
Recommended Viewing
“The Beach” (2000)
“The Bridge on the River Kwai” (1957)
“The Railway Man” (2015)
Featured Articles
“Highlights of Bangkok” (Lonely Planet)
“Guide to Thailand” (Conde Nast Traveler)
“Thailand Works to Preserve it’s Natural Wonders” (National Geographic)
Know Before You Go
VIsas
THAILAND DOES NOT REQUIRE VISAS FOR U.S. CITIZENS FOR VISITS UP TO 30 DAYS
check latest tRAVEL ADVISORIES before departing
weather / when to go
THE BEST TIME TO VISIT THAILAND IS BETWEEN NOVEMBER AND EARLY APRIL DURING THE COOL AND DRY SEASON
JANUARY PROVIDES LITTLE CHANCE OF RAIN WITH COOLER TEMPERATURES AND AMPLE SUNSHINE
cURRENCY
THAI BAHT
CHECK CURRENCY RATES BEFORE DEPARTING