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Expert travel guides & holiday advice

Thailand is a great holiday destination for every type of traveller. From mountain hikes to beautiful beach bars, it offers a range of different activities. The South East Asia favourite is home to delicious dishes and is known for its spiritual scene in Buddhism. Bangkok, Phuket and Chiang Mai firmly stand among the best cities to visit, and of course, The Independent's travel experts have explored some of the top Thailand tourist attractions. Discover the best of Thailand's culture and hotels.

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Why you should explore congested Bangkok by bike and boat

Thailand’s president recently announced plans to move the country’s capital away from Bangkok, citing traffic congestion. But look a little closer and it’s actually one of the easiest cities to navigate, says Tamara Hinson

Why you should explore congested Bangkok by bike and boat

Head shot of Tamara Hinson

Thailand’s president recently announced plans to move the country’s capital away from Bangkok, citing traffic congestion. But look a little closer and it’s actually one of the easiest cities to navigate, says Tamara Hinson

Tamara Hinson
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