The best place to be in Southern Thailand - underwater

What A Dive

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February 8th 2016
Yup - pretty much sums up the good and bad of Southern Thailand in one phrase. Southern Thailand below water level is an astonishing wonderland of coral, sea life and crystal clear waters, and then as soon as you put your head above water it's a Dismaland of over-pricing, inauthentic food, drunken teenagers and sex tourists. I'm being a little unfair, of course (in fact I'm being very unfair) - Th ... read more

Asia » Thailand

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A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more