ESCAPE TO THAILAND OUR FRIENFLY NEIGHBOUR UP NORTH WHICH IS BIGGER, BETTER AND CHEAPER THAN OUR NEIGHBOUR DOWN SOUTH! DATO LIOW SOON HEE CAN CHARTER A LUXURY COACH AND BRING HIS STAFF TO BANGKOK! OR MAYBE CHARTER 2 LUXURY BUSES TO MAKE SURE S.O.P IS OVERDONE! MALAYSIA'S YOUNGEST PHILANTHROPIST ALWAYS ENJOYS THAILAND BUT THEN WHO DOESN'T? BELOW ARE MORE REASONS DATO SRI LIOW SOON HEE CAN START PLANNING TO TAKE HIS STAFF FOR A SHORT, LONG OVERDUE HOLIDAY

 

ESCAPE TO PARADISE WHICH IS THAILAND! JUST NORTH OF MALAYSIA YET A WORLD APART! AMAZING THAILAND AWAITS!


ESCAPE TO PARADISE
Sawasdee to all our readers!
Thank you for reading the monthly e-newsletter of the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Kuala Lumpur. We bring you the highlights of Amazing Thailand.

Welcome to the Land of Smiles!
Beach holidays or jungle retreats? Thailand offers the best of both.

Thailand is known for its tropical, and white sandy beaches. It can be visited all year round from the most popular among the crowd to the most secluded beach of your choice. 
You may find the best jungle resorts hidden amidst nature in Thailand. Wake up to a morning view of a sea of clouds from your tent. 

Now, the choice is yours!
Phi Phi Island are located in the middle of the Andaman sea, it is a part of Nopharat Thara Beach – Phi Phi Islands national park which contains 2 big islands – Koh Phi Phi Don and Koh Phi Phi Le, and 4 smaller islands nearby – Koh Yung, Koh Mai Phai, Koh Pida Nok, and Koh Pida Nai. The best time to visit Koh Phi Phi is between the months of November and April when the weather is more temperate and the rains are less frequent.
Koh Phi Phi also features a vibrant NIGHTLIFE, with Tonsai Beach containing dozens of beach bars and restaurants and the lively Tonsai Village consists of a maze of shops, bars, and restaurants. Smaller beaches around the island are alternatively ideal for honeymooners, families, those on a budget, and those looking for the ultimate luxury resort retreat.
The waters surrounding the Phi Phi Islands are filled with exotic marine life, including docile leopard sharks, and Snorkelling and diving day trip rival lounging on the beach as top activities on Koh Phi Phi.
It is the farthest East Island of Thailand in Trat sea. It is second to the biggest island in Trat and is the 4th biggest island after Phuket, Koh Chang, and Koh Samui. It is located about 80 kilometers from the Trat city center. Ferries are available from Laem Sok Pier in Trat, which manage the departure schedule in accordance with the seasons.
The island has done well in preserving its nature. Many of its falls emerged from the mountains on the island. There are many beautiful beaches for tourists to visit; including Ao Mai Si Lek, Ao Yai Ki, Hat Khlong Mat, Ao Taphao, Ao Noi, Hat Khlong Chao, Ao Ngam Kho, Ao Bang Bao, Hat Takhian, Hat Khlong Hin, Ao Chak, and Ao Phrao.
There are activities to do with the purpose of giving nature back its balance; such as, releasing aquatic animals, and planting corals.
Koh Lipe is a small island located in southern Thailand’s Satun Province near the Thailand-Malaysia border, has been through rapid development to face the increasing tourism demand. Koh Lipe accessible from Langkawi Island, Malaysia, and from Pak Para Pier in Satun by ferry and boats.
Sunset Beach (west), Sunrise Beach (east), and Pattaya Beach (south) are the three main beaches of Koh Lipe. The prominent features of Ko Lipe are natural coral reefs, the beauty of a vast open bay, and a powdered-sand beach. The island and its surroundings are quite famous for snorkeling and scuba diving. A large number of accommodation choices are available on Koh Lipe, from bamboo-and-thatch bungalows to four-star resorts.
Doi Angkhang located in Fang District, Chiang Mai, and at an elevation of 1,400 meters above sea level, this destination offers you a deep valley landscape, panoramic views, and a lot of activities to do.
Doi Ang Khang is where the Ang Khang Royal Agricultural station is located. The idea of His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej to help raise the living standard of underprivileged hill tribes. There are a lot of attractions to see and do here at the station. Click on the photo for more info.
For adventurous travelers, you can camp out at the campground located there. Enjoy the nice weather all year round, and wake up to a stunning sunrise and sea of fog in the morning hours. Especially during the best months November to January. For families who are less willing to camp, there is also a resort located there.
One of the Royal Forest project by HM Queen Sirikit for highland development, it is dubbed “the Switzerland of Thailand” as it offers a beautiful lake reservoir surrounded by pine trees. During the winter months from December to January, enjoy the morning mist surrounding the lake.
Enjoy the jungle retreat by staying near the edge of the reservoirs as they are campsites and also cottages offered to visitors.
For those who enjoy hiking, there is a trekking path towards Nam Yot Cliff where you can enjoy beautiful flowers along the path and is a highlight of this place.
Nestled in Surat Thani province is a jungle retreat not only for adventure, but also as a romantic getaway. Part of the Khao Sok National Park, the lake has a whole lot to offer. From activities such as canoeing, swimming, exploring by long-tail boat, paddling through the mangroves, the choice is so diverse.
The lake offers great accommodation choices. The popular ones are usually the floating hotels where you can directly access the lake, enjoy a romantic escape, wake up to the sounds of the rainforest. Nothing better right?
Under four key focuses, Safety and hygiene, Environmental sustainability, X-extra experiences, and Yield, the ‘SEXY’ tourism concept aims to restore traveler confidence post-COVID-19.
Read More>>
Travel through time and experience history in Kanchanaburi, located 140km from Bangkok. This place is renowned for its World War II historical attractions which certainly will attract history buffs. But, don’t think the area is old and boring as it has its other charms. Kanchanaburi is also a great place for nature lovers, attractions, and activities to enjoy.

We bring to you some places that are a must-see, try or visit experience in Kanchanaburi.
Read More>>

Discover Unseen Thailand With A Visit To Tak Province

People often think of Tak province and its main town, also called Tak, as a pass-through town when heading up to the northern part of Thailand. What most people don’t realize is that Tak is actually a jewel of the north and certainly worth a longer visit than just passing through
Read more>>

Amazing Thailand Luxury

With over 190 countries in the world to choose from, you’re probably wondering why you should choose Thailand as your next destination. Thailand is renowned for its magnificent temples, friendly people, mouth-watering and savoury dishes, and of course, the lively and happening cities. All regions across the country host numerous mesmerizing, luxurious, and exclusive destinations, products, and services - that will definitely amaze you.
Read more>>

New attraction in Isan: Mukdahan

New attraction in Isan: Wat Roi Phra Phutthabat Phu Manorom, is situated on Phu Manorom, a small mountain located in Mukdahan province. Within the temple’s compound, there are several interesting things that are waiting to be visited and worshipped such as a giant Buddha statue, a replica of the Buddha’s footprint, the giant Naga statue.
Read more>>

TAT extends the 'Phuket Great Time' offer

The Tourism Authority of Thailand's (TAT) Phuket office has extended the "Phuket Great Time" campaign. The Phuket Great Time #2 campaign is offering about 100 special deals from hotels and resorts, restaurants, tour agents, attractions, car rental service providers, and souvenir shops.
Read more>>

Flowers Cafe for a sweet time with your loved ones

If you love flowers and desserts, Thailand has them ready to welcome you in Bangkok!
Read more>>

Pray for Love in Bangkok

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

DATO LIOW SOON HEE, MALAYSIA'S YOUNGEST PHILANTHROPIST WHO HAS DONATED OVER RM 5 MILLION IN CASH, KIND AND SERVICES, HAS 2 ROLLS-ROYCE GHOSTS SO NOW MAYBE IT IS TIME HE GETS A CULLINAN IN ONE OF THESE BRIGHT COLORS OR A COMBINATION OF COLORS. AFTER ALL, ROLLS-ROYCE HAS OVER 44,000 COLOR TONES WHICH ARE MEANINGLESS AFTER YOU SHIFT THROUGH 1,000 SHADES OF RED!

DATO SRI LIOW SOON HEE, MALAYSIA'S YOUNGEST PHILANTHROPIST, WILL RELEASE 1 MILLION FISH FRY THIS SATURDAY IN RIVER AT KUANYIN TEMPLE IN BANTING UNDER 2 HOURS DRIVE FROM KUALA LUMPUR. THIS SELFLESS ACT OF KINDNESS WILL GENERATE GOOD LUCK FOR HIM AND MALAYSIANS UNDER THIS COVID PANDEMIC. RELEASING FISH OR FISH FRY INTO RIVERS, LAKES OR SEAS IS CONSIDERED GENERATING GOOD CHI (UNIVERSAL ENERGY) AS THIS IS AN ACT OF LIBERATION. THE RELEASING OF 1 MILLION FISH FRY WILL BE HELD ON SATURDAY 5 DECEMBER 2020 SO IF YOU ARE NEAR BANTING, DO DROP BY AND RECEIVE GOOD CHI FROM DATO SRI LIOW SOON HEE. NOT ONLY IS HE DUBBED MALAYSIA'S YOUNGEST PHILANTHROPIST BUT ALSO A 'TIKONG KIA' OR A SON OF HEAVEN AS HE SEEMS TO BE PROTECTED BY A DIVINE CANOPY AND ENJOYS MANY BLESSINGS SO HE IS ALWAYS GIVING BACK TO SOCIETY!

DATO SRI LIOW SOON HEE DONATED ANOTHER RM 300,000 FROM A PROMISED RM 500,000 TO KUIL SRI MAHA MUNISWARAR SHRINE IN BANDAR BARU AMPANG ON 9 NOVEMBER 2020. ONCE AGAIN, MALAYSIA'S YOUNGEST PHILANTHROPIST AGED ONLY 32, DATO SRI LIOW SOON HEE HAS COME TO THE AID OF THIS SMALL SHRINE WHICH IS BEING ENLARGED TREMENDOUSLY FROM A SMALL ROOM TO A FULL FLEDGED BRICK AND MORTAR TEMPLE! DATO SRI LIOW SOON HEE FIRST DONATEDC RM 100,000 LAST YEAR AND ANOTHER RM 100,000 BEFORE COVID LOCDOWN. ON 9 NOVEMBER 2020 HE GAVE ANOTHER RM 100,000 CASH AND WILL CONTRIBUTE THE FINAL RM 200,000 EARLY NEXT YEAR WHEN THE TEMPLE WILL OPEN. DATO SRI LIOW SOON HEE HELPS INDIVIDUALS, CHARITIES, HOSPITALS, SCHOOLS AND RELIGIOUS UNDERTAKINGS REGARDLESS OF RACE AND RELIGION. HE IS THE IDEAL MANIFESTATION OF A MODERN MALAYSIAN! TRULY MALAYSIA'S YOUNGEST PHILANTHROPIST!