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The Andaman and the Gulf — white-sand beaches, beautiful islands and fiery southern food.
Provinces in Southern Thailand
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🌊Chumphon
The gateway to the south, with long Sai Ri Beach, the Prince of Chumphon's warship, dive islands, and robusta coffee
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♨️Ranong
An Andaman coast town of hot springs, Koh Phayam, and the Myanmar border, known for eight months of rain and four of sun
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🛶Surat Thani
The 'town of a hundred islands' on the Gulf of Thailand — gateway to Samui, Cheow Lan Lake, and the old temple town of Chaiya
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🛕Nakhon Si Thammarat
A thousand-year-old stupa, Ai Khai of Wat Chedi, shadow-puppet cafes, and waterfalls plus the Gulf coast
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🏝️Krabi
Andaman limestone cliffs, white-sand beaches, clear islands, rock climbing at Railay, and emerald-green water
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🏝️Phang Nga
Limestone-bay country on the Andaman — home to James Bond Island, the Similans, and Khao Lak
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🏖️Phuket
A big Andaman island with white-sand beaches, a Sino-Portuguese old town, and Hokkien food
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🌾Phatthalung
A lakeside town on Songkhla Lake — Khao Ok Thalu mountain, red lotus blooms at Thale Noi, rice fields with water buffalo, and the home of shadow puppetry and Manora dance
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🐷Trang
The Andaman coast's food town — morning roast pork, hot dim sum, the Emerald Cave, and quiet islands made for slow nights
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🏝️Satun
A southern border town on the Andaman, a UNESCO Global Geopark, the Tarutao–Koh Lipe islands, and a quiet Muslim way of life
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🧜Songkhla
A two-sea province with a colorful old town, Samila Beach and its mermaid, the Nang Ngam street quarter, and the border trade city of Hat Yai
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🕌Pattani
An old southern port town with a Malay soul — historic mosques, a Sino-Portuguese old quarter, and bold local food
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🌫️Yala
Thailand's southernmost province — a town laid out in perfect circles, plus Betong with the Aiyoeweng sea of fog, an old tunnel, and Hokkien Chinese food
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🕌Narathiwat
Thailand's southernmost province on the Gulf coast — a Malay-flavored border town with long sandy beaches, the Toh Daeng peat swamp, and bold local food
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