Thailand

Thailand is an exotic mix of stunning architecture, diverse landscapes, fantastic culture and sumptuous cuisine. So that’s eye-catching temples, tropical beaches and breathtaking mountain views, delicious foods and lively nightlife, which all make this south-east Asian country the perfect destination for a long-distance incentive trip.

What to know

GMT: +7 hours
Flight time from London: 12 hours
Main airport: Bangkok
Best time to visit: March to September
Minimum stay: 3 nights
Language: Thai. English is widely spoken

What to do

Barter for bargains at the busy night markets in Bangkok
Trek lush rainforests and paddy fields on foot or by elephant
Dance until dawn at the full moon party on Ko Pha-Ngan Island
Visit the tame four-pawed inhabitants at Tiger Temple in Kancanaburi
Lie back and lap up the sun on the idyllic beaches of Thailand’s islands
Wash down some Yam Som Tam with a bottle of ice cold Chang

A word in your ear

a-roy! (delicious!)