Thailand Travel Guide
Discover the Land of Smiles through our curated experiences, hidden gems, and insider tips for the perfect Thai adventure.
Our Favorites
Experiences that made our journey through Thailand unforgettable
Sunrise at Wat Arun
The Temple of Dawn becomes magical at first light when the crowds haven't arrived yet.
Our Hotels
Our tested and approved accommodation recommendations across Thailand
The Siam Hotel
Bangkok
Art Deco elegance meets Thai heritage. Private pool villas along the river with impeccable service.
$400-600/night
Our Activities
Authentic experiences and memorable adventures across Thailand
Temple Hopping Tour
Visit the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun with a knowledgeable local guide. Start at 6 AM to beat the crowds.
From $80/person
Our Cafes
The best spots for quality coffee and delicious brunch
Rocket Coffeebar
Bangkok (Multiple locations)
$$
Australian-style cafe with exceptional coffee and Instagram-worthy interiors. Try the avocado toast.
Must try:
Flat White & Acai Bowl
Our Restaurants
Exceptional places to discover authentic Thai cuisine
Nahm
Bangkok
$$$
Michelin-starred Thai cuisine that honors traditional recipes with modern technique. Absolutely exceptional.
Signature dish:
Tasting Menu
Reservation:
Essential - book 2 weeks ahead
Our Transportation
How to get around Thailand easily and safely
Grab App
Like Uber but better for Thailand. Always use this for taxis - safe, tracked, and no haggling.
Download before you arrive. Cash or card payment available.
Practical Information
Everything you need to know before traveling to Thailand
Recommended Vaccines
Hepatitis A & B
Typhoid
Japanese Encephalitis (rural areas)
Rabies (if contact with animals)
Antimalarial treatment (Myanmar/Cambodia borders)
Currency
Thai Baht (THB)
1€ ≈ 38 THB
Good to know:
ATMs are everywhere but charge 220 THB per withdrawal. Cards are widely accepted in tourist areas.
Packing List
Light breathable clothing
Modest attire for temples (shoulders/knees covered)
Swimsuit and rain jacket for monsoon
Flip flops and comfortable sneakers
Insect repellent and sunscreen
Money on Location
ATMs everywhere but 220 THB fee per withdrawal
Cards widely accepted in tourist areas
Cash needed for markets and tuk-tuks
Exchange offices better rates than banks
Wise, Revolut or Bangkok Bank to avoid fees
Visa Information
Everything you need to know to enter and stay in Thailand
Visa Exemption
France, Belgium, Switzerland, Canada
Free entry without visa for tourism. Valid passport minimum 6 months.
Tourist Extension
On-site Extension
Extend your stay by 30 additional days at the immigration office for 1,900 THB (~50€).
Tourist Visa
Long Stays
Tourist visa to apply for before departure at the embassy. Extendable 30 days on site.
Important Points to Remember
Passport valid minimum 6 months after entry date
Exit ticket mandatory (flight or bus to neighboring country)
Proof of financial means possible (20,000 THB in cash or card)
For extensions, visit the immigration office before expiration
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