News Forum - What is the difference between Northern Thailand and Southern Thailand?

[Thaiger]

Thailand offers a diverse and unique experience for its visitors. From landscape and food to language and culture, everything can change dramatically depending on which part of the country you visit. Between the rolling hills of the north and the pristine beaches in the south, it can be hard to choose which part of Thailand you should travel to. So, to help you decide, we have broken down the differences between the two below. 1. Landscape One of the main differences between the north and south of Thailand is the landscape. The land in north Thailand is mostly jungle-covered mountains […]

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[Stonker]

When was this article written?

 

Fifty years ago?

 

FFS, Thaiger .....

[gummy]

9 minutes ago, Stonker said:

When was this article written?

Fifty years ago?

FFS, Thaiger .....

Well I have to agree with you there. It seems like a figment of someone's imagination. Had to laugh at the South being the party scene. Clearly no one who wrote that article had been North of Bangkok.

[MrStretch]

The thing that annoys me about people who write these things, is their definition of what is "the south".  For them "the south" bottoms out at Phuket/Krabi.

The only thing in "the south" that is mentioned is that Hat Yai has an airport.

The remainder of "the south" seems to be some completely forgotten area of the country, which also has a regional flavour, dialect and geography.

Annoying, it is.

[Soidog]

1 minute ago, MrStretch said:

The only thing in "the south" that is mentioned is that Hat Yai has an airport.

And the occasional bomb attack ! 

[poohy]

My ex wife lives in Chiang Mai

I live in southern Thailand

 

That's all that's needed to explain 

[NCC1701A]

this photo reminds me of when I was just coming on to some acid in 1970. 

[Ramanathan.P]

If anyone wanted to enjoy the real travel, then fly to Kuala Lumpur and take the train towards North. Can reach up to Chiang Mai. That way one long trip everything can be covered. No need to land in BKK and go back and forth to cover North and South