Best Holidays in the World
Looking for a high quality vacation? The world is full of exotic vacation spots that are ideal for a getaway from the everyday routine. Whether you want to visit a dignified city in South Africa, or spend your days pampering yourself in a Thai palace, your choice is unlimited. You will find yourself incredibly entertained and relaxed by the brilliant aspects of these many different cultures.
straw beach resort
This fabulous idea for a luxury holiday has been on the travel scene for years. Stretching for 5000 acres, this exceptionally beautiful location is dotted with warm golden sands. The palm trees will make you feel as though you are at a botanical garden, and the clear blue waters will allow you to relax and feel the relaxation techniques employed by the Thai palace owners. There are many luxurious rooms and suites to accommodate a large group of friends, and a vast range of excellent restaurants, spas and pools. You can relax and unwind in the town, or attend cultural events and markets. The 18-hole golf course is one of the most prominent in Thailand, and the views from the slopes of the mountains are stunning.
Burj Al Arab
A popular landmark for tourists visiting the Middle East, the Burj Al Arab boasts splendours that are truly awe inspiring. The hotel itself is built with a disco characterized by large rooms with a bed located in a tower, with everyone on the same level sharing the same room. And what did the guests do? They stayed in the tower, eating and drinking, lounging in their private rooms. The Empire State Building is located nearby, and you can get there by boat.
Phuket Island
This island off Phuket was one of the top destinations for exotic holidays before the island took on a more sophisticated and sophisticated feel. It was developed by the famed Thai hotelier, Philente de Valera. Many of the villas and palaces that were built there are still up and running, giving the appearance of a truly authentic experience.
There are many fabulous restaurants in the area, and it is also well known for its marvelous shopping opportunities. The island is often dubbed the ‘Subangkal’ of Asia, due to its combination of authentic pre-Buddhist reserachts and Asian influences.
Kampang Baru
The nearby town of Kampang Baru offers the infamous market, or just ‘kabuk’, as well as secluded beaches. The seafood is superb, and is popular with both local and tourist visitors. The town makes for a great destination, being only about 80 kilometres from Bangkok and easy to schedule a jeepney for the day. The island is lovely and is well known for its market, but it is also a centre for bathing holidays in the Andaman Sea.
Phi Phi Islands
The most famous of the Thai islands, Phi Phi is well worth a visit, if you are traveling to the South Seas. The town is small, and it can be loverly to explore. The culture is known as ‘isaipiti’, a respect for the earth and life. The traditional way of building is using drywall rather than mortar. villas are available that nestle in the quayside. The resulting feel is relaxed, but perhaps more so for guests who stay in a range of charming inns, which include the renowned Kingfywed.
Lanta Island
Another striking island, and one that is becoming more and more popular, is Lanta. Also located in the Andaman Sea, the island has a reputation for being idyllic, and indeed, many of the villas and resorts on the island are built with only the barest essentials in mind. If you just want to be left alone to relax, this is an island ideal for you, as there are only a few major attractions, along with a small selection of shops and restaurants. The only thing you will want to bring with you are pictures of celebrities.
