The Land of smiles - 5 Reasons for your next visit!

[Raz Gabriel Miller]

If you've never traveled to Thailand, you've been missing out a lot! But hey, it’s not too late! In this article, we will give you the top 5 reasons why you should join more than 30 million foreign visitors that visit Thailand each year. As tourism declines in some parts of Asia, the 'Land of Smiles' only becomes more and more popular and it's easy to understand why.. is it their smile? Let's have a look.

To start with, Thailand is one of the greatest archipelago nations on the planet, which also makes it one of the most diverse nations you will ever have the chance to visit once you are visiting the southern part of it.

The list of reasons for why it is such a great travel destination can be made long but we don’t want to spoil the surprise and get you the best ones for now. These five reasons should be enough to get you packing;

1. The Most Smiling People on Earth

Well, a whole nation got their name as for Smiling People should say something right?

If you've never been to Thailand you may not have heard about the amazing friendliness of the people here. In fact, some would argue that the hospitality of Thai People is unparalleled compared to any other country in the world. Their curiosity and kindness make them treat all tourists with respect and openness. You will recognize them easily, as they are constantly smiling and looking happy, laughing whenever they get the chance. They will be happy to answer all of your questions, get you with travel indications and of course, do their best to point you to the best restaurants.

2. Best Island Beaches

The beaches.. what can be said that was not said already..

You can always go to one of the mesmerizing islands down south but one particularly extraordinary island with unforgettable beaches is Koh-Samui. It is the one Island that is constantly ranked and labeled as one of the best islands on the planet, so get ready to enjoy the white sand and breathtaking turquoise waters.

With Thailand's beautiful islands, you are prone to find the ideal pristine beach and turn it into your own private resort which you might not want to leave.. Grabbing a tasty cocktail, relaxing in your sunbed, reading a book or playing your favorite game, on your smartphone. And don't forget to upload your holiday images for your friends to watch!

3. The Diving Areas

It is literally impossible to mention traveling to Thailand and not talk about diving. With so many species of coral to see and admire, there are about 350 diving sites you can go scuba diving or snorkeling all along the fabulous coral riffs of Koh Tao, Koh Phi-Phi and many others while the most famous one Phuket. Maybe you'll be lucky enough to catch a glimpse of the smallest fish in the world or to swim with the turtles. Either way, you'll have an unforgettable experience for life!

4. Bangkok – Day and Night Life City

Nightlife:

Bangkok is a bustling city with friendly locals, exceptional cuisine and an electric nightlife scene. It hosts millions of visitors from all around the world every year. This eclectic capital of Thailand offers a variety of fun activities for all age groups – from a ladyboy cabaret shows to a romantic dinner in an old aircraft restaurant or famous Khao San Road and they all come to life at night time.

Temples:

Bangkok is positively a city of Breathtaking Temples, the standout to be the most famous one amongst other is the Grand Palace of course, which is only a brief stroll from the amazing Wat Pho, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, the acclaimed mammoth statue estimates 46 meters in length and is canvassed in gold leaf.

Shopping:

Appreciate a special shopping trip like no other at one of Bangkok's beautiful gliding markets. Even though it is progressively touristy everything offers a genuinely credible involvement in great nourishment cooked on skimming kitchens.

And Food..

Bangkok is full of amazing street food and hectic people. The most famous one those day is Bangkok’s Chinatown area packed with market stalls, restaurants and gold shops. It is located quite near to Charoenkrung Road. If you visit in February during Chinese New Year you’ll really see it at its best..

5. The Nature

If you have come to appreciate wild nature, flora, and fauna more than the concrete skyscrapers back home, you will absolutely love this country for all it has to offer. Hundreds of different species of birds, animals, marine creatures, trees, and plants, not to mention 200 mammal species – come see them all, including one of the tiniest monkeys on the globe.