Vietnam as a beach destination has been a relatively recent development, but it sure has taken off incredibly quickly. External perceptions of the once strictly communist country – which has now adopted a more capitalist approach to its economy – meant that only intrepid backpackers were able to see the beauty of Vietnam’s coast. Nowadays,… Continue Reading
10 Best Beaches in Malaysia
Malaysia isn’t necessarily known for its beaches, often falling by the wayside due to the beautiful beaches of nearby Thailand and Indonesia, so it’s not a traditional go-to beach destination. But since it boasts the same beautiful seas as Thailand on both its east and west coasts, Malaysia definitely has a number of star coastlines… Continue Reading
10 Best Beaches in Koh Tao
Koh Tao, literally translated as Turtle Island, is an isle off the coast of Thailand. As part of the Chumphon Archipelago, the island is a popular destination for travelers from around the world. Koh Tao is known for its spectacular beaches, and it is also widely recognized as one of the top diving spots in… Continue Reading
5 Best Beaches in Koh Lipe
Koh Lipe, an island off the shore of Southwestern Thailand, is considered a tropical island paradise: jungles, secluded beaches, swaying palms and calm waters. The island has some of the best reefs in Thailand, which makes for really great snorkeling and diving. It is just outside Tarutao National Park and surrounded by uninhabited islands of… Continue Reading
10 Best Beaches in Lombok
Travelers come to Lombok, part of Indonesia’s Lesser Sunda Islands, for many reasons. They may want to explore nature or learn more about this predominantly Muslim island community. Others just want to see some of those best beaches in Lombok, do some sunbathing and perhaps a lot of snorkeling, scuba diving and surfing. There are… Continue Reading
10 Best Beaches in Koh Phangan
The island of Koh Phangan is a tropical paradise in the Gulf of Thailand. Koh Phangan is well known for its full moon parties each month as well as its incredible beaches. Trying to pick just one beach on the isle is tough, because there are so many choices. It’s easy enough to get around… Continue Reading
10 Best Beaches in Cambodia
The Kingdom of Cambodia is a scenic and diverse destination. Surrounded by Laos, Vietnam, Thailand and the Gulf of Thailand, Cambodia is teeming with ancient ruins and exciting cities. Cambodia is also home to a large number of beautiful coastal destinations along the Gulf of Thailand. If you’re planning a trip to Cambodia, don’t forget… Continue Reading
8 Great Beaches in Ko Phi Phi
Ko Phi Phi is considered to be one of the most naturally beautiful islands in Thailand. There are limestone mountains with cliffs, caves and long white sandy beaches. Though often referred to as one island, Ko Phi Phi is actually a small archipelago. Ko Phi Phi Don is the largest island of the group, and… Continue Reading
10 Best Beaches in Thailand
Thailand is famous for its beautiful white sand beaches and stunning, clear blue seas. With over 2,000 miles of coastline and 8,000 tropical islands, Thailand offers visitors a wide variety of beaches to choose from, including quiet, secluded coves and stretches of sand that are filled with wild partying tourists. An overview of the best… Continue Reading