Rose Lyn Silvano
Bellaire, TX
THAILAND SPECIALIST
Seeking a destination rich in culture, history, and beauty? Thailand is the answer! Having explored this amazing country, I can guide you to all the must-see spots!
Here are my top five spots in Thailand.
Seeking a destination rich in culture, history, and beauty? Thailand is the answer! Having explored this amazing country, I can guide you to all the must-see spots!
Here are my top five spots in Thailand.
- Bangkok dazzles with its vibrant street life, historic temples, and bustling markets.
- Chiang Mai enchants with its serene temples, lush surroundings, and rich cultural heritage.
- Phuket offers beautiful beaches, lively nightlife, and a range of activities for all interests.
- Koh Samui combines stunning coastlines with luxurious resorts.
- Chiang Rai impresses with its unique temples and tranquil countryside.
When is the best time to visit Thailand?
- Bangkok: November to March (cool, dry season with pleasant temperatures)
- Chiang Mai: November to February (cool and dry weather, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals)
- Phuket:November to April (dry season with sunny weather, perfect for beach activities)
- Koh Samui:December to April (dry season with warm, sunny weather)
- Chiang Rai: November to February (cool and dry season, best for exploring temples and outdoor attractions)
Thailand Events and Festivals
January - Chinese New Year | National Children’s Day (Wan Dek) | Full Moon Party
February - Makha Bucha Day
March - Kolour in the Park | National Elephant Day | Bangkok International Fashion Week
April - Chakri Day | Songkran
May - National Labour Day | Royal Ploughing Ceremony | Visakha Bucha Day
June - Hua Hin Jazz Festival | Amazing Thailand Grand Sale
July - Asanha Bucha Day | Candle Festival
August - Mother’s Day | Ghost Festival (Phi Ta Khon)
September - Mid-Autumn Festival | International Thai Film Festival | Kin Jay Vegetarian Festival
October - Awk Phansa | Masters Tour of Chiang Mai | BangkokThai International Film Festival | Chonburi Buffalo Racing Festival | King Chulalongkorn Day | Halloween
November - Thailand Brew Fest | Laguna Phuket Triathlon | Bangkok Marathon | Yee Peng Lantern Festival | Loy Krathong Festival | Lopburi Monkey Festival |
December - Father’s Day | Wonderfruit Festival | Christmas | New Year’s Eve
Best Hotels
Bangkok - Banyan Tree Bangkok | COMO Metropolitan Bangkok | Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River | The peninsula Bangkok
Chiang Mai - Anantara Chiang Mai Resort | Chiang Mai Marriott Hotel | Four Seasons Resort Chiang Mai
Phuket - AMANPURI Resort | COMO Point Yamu, Phuket | Anantara Koh Yao Yai Resort & Villas | Anantara Layan Phuket Resort
Koh Samui - Banyan Tree Samui | Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui - FKS | Napasai, A Belmond Hotel, Koh Samui
Chiang Rai - Anantara Golden Triangle Elephant Camp & Resort | Four Seasons Tented Camp Golden Triangle
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Jordan Travel Agent Expert
Jordan is a Middle Eastern country rich in history, culture, and natural beauty. Known for its ancient archaeological sites, it is home to the iconic city of Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site carved into rose-red rock. The country offers diverse landscapes, from the otherworldly desert of Wadi Rum to the salt-rich waters of the Dead Sea. Amman, its capital, blends modernity with historical treasures like the Roman Theater. Jordan is also celebrated for its warm hospitality, delicious cuisine, and vibrant traditions, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
The best time to visit Jordan is during spring (March to May) and autumn (September to November). These seasons offer pleasant weather, with mild temperatures ideal for exploring outdoor attractions like Petra, Wadi Rum, and the Dead Sea.
Top 5 Places to Visit in Jordan:
Petra – The iconic "Rose City," a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning rock-carved temples and tombs.
Wadi Rum – A surreal desert landscape known for its red sand dunes, rock formations, and stargazing.
Dead Sea – The lowest point on Earth, offering buoyant saltwater and therapeutic mud.
Amman – The vibrant capital blending ancient ruins like the Roman Theater with modern culture.
Aqaba – A coastal city on the Red Sea, perfect for snorkeling, diving, and relaxing beaches.
Top 10 Activities in Jordan:
Explore Petra – Discover the Treasury, Monastery, and Siq in the ancient city.
Stargaze in Wadi Rum – Enjoy breathtaking desert night skies.
Float in the Dead Sea – Experience its buoyant, mineral-rich waters.
Hike Dana Biosphere Reserve – Trek through stunning nature trails and diverse ecosystems.
Dive in Aqaba – Explore vibrant coral reefs and shipwrecks in the Red Sea.
Visit Jerash – Wander through well-preserved Roman ruins and ancient streets.
Taste Jordanian Cuisine – Savor mansaf, falafel, and kanafeh.
Explore Amman’s Citadel – Discover ancient ruins with panoramic views of the city.
Ride a Camel in Wadi Rum – Experience the desert like a Bedouin.
Visit Mount Nebo – See the biblical site with sweeping views of the Holy Land.
Overview
If you have time for one side trip from Amman, make it Petra. Carved 2,300 years ago by the Nabataeans, this southern Jordan UNESCO-listed rock city is one of the new Seven Wonders of the World. This private tour whisks you there and back in a day by private air-conditioned...Read more.
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