Once known as a backpacking hot spot, Thailand has since blossomed into a tourist mecca renowned for its affordability, stunning landscapes, beautiful beaches and unique culture. However, gone are the days when Thailand holidays meant flying in and flopping on a beach to work on your tan for the week. Although plenty of people still do this, Thailand is harking back to its early days and offering a more dynamic experience.
Some visitors wait for the ‘real’ Thailand to come to them in the form of a cocktail, street food, massage or market bargain. However more and more people are opting to get out there and really experience the environment, people and culture of Thailand by taking the road less travelled. Of course, a road less travelled doesn’t necessarily mean you need to be an intrepid adventurer. In fact there are a fantastic range of authentic experiences that you can…