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Luxury hotel reviews, travel guides, and stories.

Thailand is a land of beautiful contrasts that we fell in love with almost instantly. In the north, we were enchanted by the "lost kingdom" feel of Dhara Dhevi and the historic charm of 137 Pillars. If your heart is set on the coast, the islands offer everything from the tree-top magic of Keemala to the absolute seclusion of Iniala. Whether you are seeking a sanctuary in the jungle or a quiet moment by the sea, there is an incredible sense of discovery around every corner.

Bangkok offers its own unique rhythm, blending high-octane luxury with deep-rooted history. We loved finding moments of calm in the Thonburi canals during our Hidden Bangkok tour before heading to the Tower Club at Lebua for those iconic city views. From savoring a world-class tasting menu at Nahm to drifting past ancient temples on an Apsara Dinner Cruise, the city consistently surprised us with its ability to feel both bustling and intimate all at once.

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Travel in Thailand: Top 5 Destinations You Must See

From the beaches of Koh Phi Phi, to the chaos of Bangkok, alongside the culture, jungles and history, there is just so much to see in Thailand

A lit Orthodox cathedral with golden domes and a central gate under a blue twilight sky, flanked by two white stone pillars.

Dhara Dhevi: A Unique Luxury Hotel in Chiang Mai

The lost kingdom of Lanna, has been brought to life in an authentic recreation -- with grand temples and lush gardens, depicting life of a time long gone 

A woman in a blue and pink outfit stands between two large gray elephants at an outdoor stone-paved site.

Four Seasons Tented Camp: Back to Nature in Thailand

The Four Seasons Tented Camp is an unforgettable experience celebrating closeness to nature and bonding with some of its most magnificent creatures.

Round thatched-roof huts with glass walls nestled among lush green trees and tropical foliage under a blue sky.

Keemala: Phuket's Luxury Hotel in the Trees

Hidden away in the jungles of Phuket, Keemala is a magical retreat for the body and soul, offering a healthy alternative to vacationing in Thailand.

A luxury resort pool with wooden decking and lounge chairs overlooks a vibrant green rice paddy under a clear blue sky.

Four Seasons Chiang Mai: Luxurious Resort in Northern Thailand

The Four Seasons Chiang Mai is a peaceful retreat, nestled in the scenic countryside, away from the crowds, while offering a glimpse into Thai culture.

A lit wooden resort villa with a balcony and stairs sits among palm trees under a dark blue twilight sky.

137 Pillars: Historic Boutique Hotel in Chiang Mai, Thailand

Built around a historic colonial-style teak bungalow, 137 Pillars offers boutique accommodations and a taste of local history near Chiang Mai’s city center.

A modern poolside lounge at dusk features a lit swimming pool, two reclining chairs, and an open-air dining area.

The Pavilions: Secluded Luxury in Phuket

For when you want to escape to a paradise made for two, the Pavilions Phuket is perfect for an intimate getaway, hidden away from the crowds and tourists.

5 Reasons Why Thailand is Perfect for a Healthy Vacation

From Bangkok to Chiang Mai, Thailand is a vibrant country, with plenty to do on land and sea, that even the laziest of tourists can stay active.

A traditional wooden longtail boat with a colorful prow sits in turquoise water under a bright blue sky and white clouds.

Zeavola: Beach Front Hotel on Koh Phi Phi, Thailand

Located on the beach on Koh Phi Phi, Thailand - Zeavola is an  award wining, sustainable resort that offers a relaxing island getaway.

Tropical resort with thatched-roof bungalows nestled among palm trees and lush green foliage under a clear sky.

The Vijitt: A Relaxed Resort in Phuket, Thailand

While most travelers come to Phuket for parties and nightlife, anyone looking to just rest & relax will find the Vijitt is hard to beat.

A luxury pool area with white lounge chairs and a modern pavilion reflected in still water under palm trees.

X2: Private Villas on the Tranquil Side of Koh Samui

On the peaceful, quiet side of Koh Samui, Thailand is X2 offers a remote retreat for couples who want to get away from the crowds and just relax on the beach. 

Two scuba divers swim in blue water near a large sea turtle and a coral reef.

Scuba Diving in Thailand's Phi Phi Island

Ever wanted to swim in an aquarium? Learn what it's like to explore the  underwater paradise of Koh Phi Phi, one of Thailands best scuba diving spots!

About No Destinations

No Destinations is the travel blog of Chris & Danika Garlotta. In 2014, we quit our jobs, sold everything, rented out our house in San Francisco, and boarded a one-way flight to Europe. That decision turned into four years traveling the world full-time, visiting over 250 destinations and sharing our favorites hotels, restaurants, cruises, and experiences along the way.

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About No Destinations

No Destinations is the travel blog of Chris & Danika Garlotta. In 2014, we quit our jobs, sold everything, rented out our house in San Francisco, and boarded a one-way flight to Europe. That decision turned into four years traveling the world full-time, visiting over 250 destinations and sharing our favorites hotels, restaurants, cruises, and experiences along the way.

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© 2014–2026

No Destinations. All rights reserved. All photos and written content are the property of No Destinations and may not be reproduced, distributed, or used without explicit written permission.

About No Destinations

No Destinations is the travel blog of Chris & Danika Garlotta. In 2014, we quit our jobs, sold everything, rented out our house in San Francisco, and boarded a one-way flight to Europe. That decision turned into four years traveling the world full-time, visiting over 250 destinations and sharing our favorites hotels, restaurants, cruises, and experiences along the way.

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© 2014–2026

No Destinations. All rights reserved. All photos and written content are the property of No Destinations and may not be reproduced, distributed, or used without explicit written permission.