Thailand

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Getting around

 

We’ve curated all our best spots into one Google Maps list for you to use when out and about or planning your trip.

Or if you’d prefer, purchase our full guide that includes the link to our pins along with loads of other insights including links to videos explaining how to get around, apps you need to download before your trip, a packing list & more.

Know before you go (FAQs)

  • Unlike Europe, Thailand is made up of 2 seasons - wet and dry. Rainy season runs from April - Nov with the dry season being around Nov-May.

    If you’re looking to save some money, we’d recommend travelling on the tail-end of rainy season as you can still get great weather most of the time.

  • Head to our ‘resources’ below to get access to our packing list

  • If you’re coming from the UK, you will be issued a 30 day visa upon arrival (VOA). However it’s best to check with both your country of citizenships official Government website as well as the official Thailand Government website to be sure,

    • For taxis: Gojek & Grab (same as Uber)

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Resources

Use these resources to help guide your trip.

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A Guide to: Bangkok

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Where to eat in Bangkok

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What route to take when visiting Thailand