Popular Thailand Honeymoon Destinations

Author: Hedin Johan

Thailand has long been considered as a tourists' mecca ever since the backpacking community discovered Thailand. The "Land of Smiles" landed itself as one of the top ten travel destinations and majority of those tourists are newlywed couples. It is not really a surprise for Thailand's rich and exotic culture, sceneries, food and shopping are legendary. A honeymoon in Thailand is surely a great way to start a life of wedded bliss.

Where do you go on a honeymoon in Thailand?

Bangkok

Flying to Thailand via Bangkok is a great idea. Spending a night or two in the capital city is a great way to start your Thailand honeymoon. Bangkok is a throbbing and pulsating city where you could treat yourselves to street food (if you are daring enough) or enjoy Thai food in authentic restaurants. The vibrant nightlife in Bangkok is a must experience. There is a club to suite anyone's needs. Shopping in Bangkok is unbelievable! Whatever it is you are looking for, it is available in Bangkok.

The historic and beautiful temples in Bangkok should not be missed. The floating market of Damnoen Saduak is a wonderful cacophony of human ding as vendors try to outdo one another in selling their wares. It would be a unique experience to try the food cooked on the spot in these boats. A Bangkok experience is has a degree of immersion in Thai culture.

The Beaches of Thailand

The beautiful beaches of Thailand are the true destinations of honeymooners in Thailand. Though a cultural and historical immersion of Thailand is an amazing experience, most honeymooners just want to unwind, relax and have fun in the beaches of Thailand.

Hua Hin is faces the Gulf of Thailand. It is a favorite spot for newlyweds because it is in the oldest beach resort town in all of Thailand. It was a quiet fishing village that King Rama VII discovered sometime in the 1920s. The King loved the place so much he built a Royal Summer Palace in Hua Hin. The rest of the royalties and nobilities followed suit that Hua Hin boosts of some of the most spectacular summer palaces in Thailand.

The PhiPhi Island is some miles off from Phuket in the Andaman Sea. It has become a very popular destination when the island was used as a backdrop for two Hollywood movies.

Koh Tao is the diving capital of Thailand. It used to be a prison island but hardy backpackers stumbled on the island and right then and there took root to establish the first crude resorts in Koh Tao.

The largest island in Thailand and the most popular destination at that for honeymooners is the island of Phuket. There are several great beaches in Phuket and they are: Patong Beach, Kamala Beach, Karon Beach, Bangtao Beach and Kata Beach. All of these beaches offer fun, sand and sun but each beach has a different ambiance to offer. There is a beach to suit everyone's needs. A must-see for honeymooners is the Phuket FantaSea show and the Simon Cabaret Show for a little bit of Las Vegas in Phuket.

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