Best of Thailand
A breakdown of our favorites!
Best Experiences to Do for Free
Go to the beach - anywhere in Southern Thailand (day or night!)
Walk out to Long Beach on Koh Phi Phi
Chill in a hammock on Koh Lanta
Wander the Chatuchak Sunday Market, Bangkok
Walk around Chiang Mai's Old City
Sunday Night Market, Chiang Mai
Best Experiences to Splurge On
Live-aboard diving trip to the Similion Islands
Blanco Beach Party Booze Cruise
Hire a long tail boat to explore the Phi Phi Islands early in the morning
Renting kayaks in either Koh Phi Phi or Ao Nang Beach
Rent a scooter to explore Koh Lanta
Rock climbing in Krabi
Diving at Sail Rock, Koh Phangan
Volunteering at Elephant Nature Park, Chiang Mai
Best Instagram-Worthy Spots
Kata Beach, Phuket
Maya Beach, Koh Phi Phi
Long tail boats around Southern Thailand
Unicorn Cafe, Bangkok
Elephant Nature Park, Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai Grand Canyon
Silver Temple, Chiang Mai
Pai Canyon at sunset
Best Restaurants & Bars
Order a fruit smoothie on Phuket Beach
Banana Bar for rooftop drinks on Koh Phi Phi
Living Room Cafe & Restaurant, Koh Lanta
The Jungle Club, Koh Samui
SOHO, Koh Phangan
Shirlea, Had Yao, Koh Phangan
Iron Fairies Bar, Bangkok
Skye 20, Bangkok
Simple Natural Kitchen, Bangkok
25 Degrees, Bangkok
Iwane 1975, Bangkok
CRAFT Beer Bar, Bangkok
Breakfast World, Chiang Mai
Khao Kha Moo Chang Phueak, Chiang Mai
Rustic & Blue, Chiang Mai
Sunset Bar, Pai
Cafecito, Pai
Ganesha’s House, Pai
Earth Tone, Pai
Best Places to Stay on a Budget
Slumber Party Hostel, Phuket Beach
FIN Hostel, Kata Beach
Loro Loco 2, Koh Lanta
The Moment Hostel, Ao Nang Beach
Slumber Party Bangkok
Thunderbird Hostel, Chiang Mai
Jikko Harem, Pai
Things We Didn’t Get To, But Wish We Did
Parasailing off the beach
Viewpoint hike on Koh Phi Phi
Diving off Koh Phi Phi
Emerald Cave, Koh Lanta
Sa Phra Nang (Hidden Lagoon), Ao Nang Beach
Lady Boy Show, Bangkok
Floating Market, Bangkok
White Temple, Chiang Rai