Koh Chang

The second largest island of Thailand, Koh Chang is also considered as the most impressive. With its white sand beaches and wildlife, this is the ideal spot for a trek in the jungle populated by colourful birds.

The sea lovers will find incredible seabed to discover and will surely have a wonderful experience.

Kompong Cham

Located along the Mekong River, this charming and peaceful town has preserved its colonial heritage.

The surroundings are also known for the Wat Nokor Temple and its Aspara sculptures and the Cham minority villages, the third ethnic group of Cambodia.

Kompong Chhang

Located in the centre, at the edge of Tonle Sap River, this small village has been built around a big fishing port. 

Used as a frequent stopover for boats cruising the river, Kompomg Chhang is an ideal spot to spend the night in a relaxed atmosphere.

Kompong Thom

This authentic region, situated in the centre of Cambodia, features one of the most important cultural heritages of the country. 

Among them are Phum Prasat and Sambor Prei Kuk with over a hundred pre-Angkorian temples lost in the jungle.

Krabi

If the south be the crown of Thailand’s stunning coastal regions, then Krabi is surely one of the most sparkling of jewels within that crown.

Situated on the Andaman seaboard, it has some of the finest and most beautiful beaches in the Kingdom.

Almost virgin stretches of alluring soft sands welcome the visitor and the spectacular waters invite moments of blissful swimming, snorkelling and other marine pleasures.

Krabi is also known for its historical significance. Stone tools, ancient drawings, pottery and skeletal remains found in the region have been dated back tens of thousands of years. To describe Krabi as a fantastic place to relax and enjoy a pleasing tropical climate is an understatement. The pace of life here is unhurried and some beaches can be reached only by boat, a notion which lends itself to that unmistakable island getaway atmosphere.

The area is growing in recognition as a resort destination offering a less developed alternative to bustling Phuket. A range of accommodation is available, much of it in the main centre of Ao Nang, where there is as well a selection of restaurants and shops. There is also stunning national park land to explore, with the presence of Hat Noppharat Thara-Ko Phi Phi National Park.

And for those looking for a touch of adventure to add to their ‘fun in the sun’, Krabi certainly delivers: kayaking, sailing, rock climbing, trekking, cave exploration and island hopping are on the list of activities here.

Kratie

Situated 250 km north of Phnom Penh, this authentic region offers stunning landscapes between the banks of the Mekong River and rice fields. Some freshwater dolphins live here and can be observed at sunset.

Mae Hong Son

Nestled in Thailand’s northern regions is Mae Hong Son, a province once difficult to reach and its natural beauty unseen by many visitors to the country. Nowadays this land of mist shrouded hills, remote valleys and ethnic hill-tribe villages is much easier to access and yet it’s mystical attraction of being a rugged and intriguing destination is as strong as ever.

Some 900 km from Bangkok, Mae Hong Son is bordered by Myanmar to the north and west and - while a strong Burmese influence is evident in the province’s beautiful temples and buildings - it is a region of ethnic diversity. The population is an enchanting mix of Thai, Shan and different hill-tribes such as the Karen, Hmong, Lahu, Lisu and Padong.

It’s from the Padong hilltribe this exotic spot draws one of its most intriguing attractions – the women of the group are famed for their elongated ringed necks. Enjoying a cooler climate than most of Thailand almost year round, Mae Hong Son offers a wealth of nature based activities. There’s rafting, hiking through lush jungle countryside, visits to the hill-tribe villages, exciting elephant rides and much, much more…

Mekong Delta

Considered as the rice basket of Vietnam, the Mekong Delta is the perfect spot for ecotourism, bird watching and discovering Vietnam’s scenic beauty.

With thousands of canals nourishing a variety of fruits, trees and tropical plants, the Mekong Delta is a real display of the rural life. Places of interest in the Mekong Delta include My Tho, Vinh Long, Can Tho and Chau Doc.

Mondulkiri

It is probably the most unique province of Cambodia thanks to its low population density, its spectacular nature and ethnic groups and tribes who reside there.

Modulkiri Region also has vigorous waterfalls, wooded hills and pine forests that can be visited riding on an elephant for an unusual journey.

Nakhon Ratchasima (Khorat)

The city of various Khmer ruins is also commonly known as Khorat or Korat, which is a short version of the ancient name Korakapura. It is located at the western edge of the Khorat Plateau, 260 kilometres northeast of Bangkok, and historically marked the boundary between the Lao and Siamese territory, however now is considered a gateway to the Northeast (Isan). 


From archaeological evidence it has been found that there were 2 ancient towns named Sema and Korakapura which currently are in Sung Noen district, 30 km west of present-day Khorat. It was once part of the Khmer empire. In the years of 1656-1688 King Narai moved the city to its current location. The city was attacked by Anouvong, the King of Vientiane, in 1827 in an attempt to halt the growing Siamese control of Laos. Thao Suranaree is a local heroine with a statue in the centre of the city; she is credited with having saved the city from Anouvong's army. The old town of Khorat west of the Thao Suranaree monument was designed and built by the French engineer who is believed to be the same one who built Naraimaharaj Palace in Lopburi. Nakhon Ratchasima is connected with the north-eastern railway line, connecting Bangkok with Ubon Ratchasima and Nong Khai. Also passing the city is Thai highway 2 (Friendship highway). 26km east of the city is the Nakhon Ratchasima Airport. As of 30
November 2006, the airport does not handle passenger traffic, and shipping has not been seen as a major commercial possibility. Passenger service has been attempted many times with financial failure (charges were as low as 99 Baht to fly to Bangkok), authorities are still discussing ways to make the over 400 million Baht investment several years ago a paying venture.

Nha Trang

A tranquil coastal town, with its palm‐lined sandy beaches and clear waters, Nha Trang’s prime activities are discovery of its green islands, snorkelling and diving, or just relaxing on the beach is an experience in itself.

Ninh Binh

Located 95 km South from Hanoi, Ninh Binh is a famous tourism destination. Among others, it hosts the Bai Dinh Pagoda, one of the largest Pagodas in South East Asia since its renovation in 2003.

A stay in Ninh Binh will most certainly take you to Tam Coc for a wonderful journey along the river discovering the natural caves and karstic peaks of what is called “Halong Bay on earth”.

Phan Tiet

A fishing town located 200 km north‐east of Ho Chi Minh City, Phan Tiet is a perfect stop for beach holidays.

In a nice setting with white sand beaches and coconut trees, the resort is also endowed with amazing spots such as the sand dunes, natural lakes and astonishing “red canyons”.

Phnom Penh

Nestled majestically at the confluence of the two mighty rivers, the Mekong and Tonle Sap, the capital of Cambodia still retains its undeniable charm, with its wide tree-lined boulevard and French colonial buildings.

Looking back to the colonial days, Phnom Penh is just a real oasis of peace which is well worth a visit.

Phu Quoc Island

Located in the Gulf of Thailand one hour by plane from Ho Chi Minh City, the mountainous and forested Phu Quoc Island certainly has the most beautiful white sand beaches in Vietnam.

Far from civilization, this unspoilt island with its crystal clear blue‐green waters and wonderful coral reefs is definitely a recommended destination for peace and nature lovers

Phuket

Dubbed the 'Pearl of the South' by the tourist industry, Phuket is Thailand's largest island and lies in the Andaman Sea off the country's south-western coast.

The island is connected to the Thai mainland by a bridge, but has retained a distinct culture fused from Chinese and Portuguese influences combining with the culture of the chao naam, the indigenous sea-faring people.

About 35% of the island's population is Thai Muslims. The island's terrain varies from rocky beaches and long, broad sweeps of sand to limestone cliffs and forested hills. It has good beaches, tropical vegetation and a pleasant, relaxed atmosphere, but its ambience and ecology are under pressure from extensive and irresponsible development.

The main resorts include Patong, Karon and Kata, but better beaches are scattered all around the island. Roads radiate from Phuket Town, in the south-east of the island, making it a good base for exploring. Don't ignore the island's interior which has rice paddies, plantations of rubber and cashew nut, cacao, pineapple and coconut, as well as Phuket's last slice of rainforest.

Poipet

A border city between Cambodia and Thailand, Poipet is a usual destination for circuits going from Phnom Penh to Bangkok.

Its geographical location has contributed to its fast development creating an original and exciting journey.

Preah Vihear

Preserved from the mass tourism due to the lack of infrastructure development, Preah Vihear region is an opportunity for an authentic excursion.

In this hardly accessible area, travelling during the dry season is highly recommended. However, the magnificent Angkor temples are worth visiting.

Ratanakiri

This isolated and rustic province is located in the north of Phnom Penh. It offers different natural sites with various fauna (parrots, elephants…) and flora.

In addition to these treasures, there are also several traditional Kroeung villages in the region.

Sambor Prei Kuk

Located 176 km east of Angkor, Sambor Prei Kuk is one of many archaeological sites in Cambodia and also one of the most interesting.

The Khmer architecture as well as the specific decorative details are full of history and worth discovering.

Samui

At 247 sq km (95 sq miles), Samui is Thailand’s third largest island, after Ko Phuket and Ko Chang.

Dubbed the biggest coconut plantation in the world until the first backpackers arrived in the 1970s, this island has now seen tourism become its main income earner.

Samui’s beaches are world famous - its long, perfect strands attract around 500,000 visitors each year. Chaweng beach, in particular, has a reputation as something of a hang-out for an international party crowd.

Sapa

Located at an altitude of 1,600m above sea level near the Chinese border in the north‐western Highlands, the former French hill station of Sapa is home to more than 30 ethnic minorities and the highest mountain of Vietnam, Mount Fansipan (3,143m). This area, with its spectacular mountain scenery and rice fields terraces, is a perfect spot to explore authentic hill tribe villages and for trekking opportunities.

Siem Reap (Angkor)

The ancient capital of the Khmer Empire, the vast Angkor complex is one of the most beautiful archaeological and architectural sites in the world.

A mixture of stones and jungle in perfect harmony, the Angkor Temples have retained all its beauty and testify even today of the greatness of the Khmer Empire.

Sihanoukville

Located in the southeast of Cambodia in the Gulf of Thailand, Sihanoukville is the only maritime port of Cambodia. This small green and hilly city features beautiful white sand beaches and clear crystal waters.

Sihanoukville and its surroundings islands is a perfect stop for a beach holiday.

Sukhotai

The former capital of Thailand during the 13th century, Suhkotai has become a popular tourist destination.

Located just a few kilometres from the ruins of the ancient city, magnificent temples and historical monuments are there to explore.

Tonle Bati

This famous lake situated 30 km away from Phnom Penh, is a place where the locals come for a quiet and relaxing getaway weekend.

The major activities are picnicking and fishing. It is a perfect place to relax in an exotic environment.

Tonle Sap Lake

Located south of Siem Reap, the Tonle Sap Lake is the largest in Southeast Asia. Beyond its size, it is also one of the most unique in the world because its own ecosystem.

Due to the climatic conditions of Cambodia, alternating the dry season and wet season, its surface changes twice a year to be multiplied by 6 during the rainy season! This phenomenon adds to the uniqueness of the surrounding villages, whose houses are on stilts.

Trang

Relatively small numbers of Thai people can claim to have visited this splendidly scenic part of their own land, and if it is amazingly well endowed with natural beauty, its other great asset is being one of Thailand's little-known tourist secrets.

Whilst an average of one plane every few minutes uses Phuket's busy runway, Trang's tranquil airport (opened in 1999) welcomes just a handful of flights a day, with the few overseas visitors on board generously outnumbered by Thai businessmen and local citizens.

At the nearby seaport of Kantang, the charming 19th century train station marks the terminal of the South-western Thai railway, adding to the comforting end-of-the line feeling in this lovely part of the Kingdom, with the noise and pollution of Bangkok some 830 kilometres and 15 hours up the track. 

Here, lazy beach lounging and stunning sightseeing attractions can be enjoyed without the standard recipe that tends to define and often defile tourist resorts everywhere, and since over two thirds of the province has been designated as national parkland, thoughtful ecological considerations are likely to shape future development.

Ubon Ratchathani

Located Northeast of Thailand, on the border with Laos, Ubon Ratchathani is mainly consist of forest and farms ideal to explore nature. 

Its national parks are an opportunity to learn more about the fauna and flora typical of Thailand. Since it was once connected to the Khmer Empire, the region is also home to numerous Angkorian temples.

Udon Thani

Located in The Northeast of Thailand, less than a hundred kilometres away from Vientiane (Laos), Udon Thani is the 4th biggest city of the country. 

It became famous during the Vietnam War as it hosted one of the largest US military bases.

Moreover, the city is also renowned for its numerous surrounding parks and archaeological sites making it an ideal place for exploring nature.

The Ben Chiang site, especially, is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage.