You can get to the beach resort of Mae Phim easily from central Bangkok – it is less than two hours away. Pronounced “may pim”, it is less crowded and more authentically Thai than the well known city of Pattaya, which is located 30 minutes drive away. Pattaya gets more attention from visitors to Thailand, but that does not make it the best choice for a vacation.It is rather a case of Mae Phim still being a relatively undiscovered, at least to those living outside of the country, gem on the east coast of Thailand. Affluent Thais have been visiting Mae Phim for a long time, as they have been all to aware of what it has to offer. The beaches have always been beautiful, and there is now first class accommodation and attractions to supplement them.So, what does Mae Phim offer? Obviously, the beaches there are wonderful – white sand with crystal blue water. Beautiful beaches are actually pretty common in Thailand, but they are rarely as unspoiled as the ones that you will find in Mae Phim. The local tourism authority highly values it beaches and places the cleanliness of them at the top of its list of priorities.In terms of accommodation, there is a great range available. Mae Phim has everything from simple guest-houses to five star luxury hotels. You might want to consider a vacation rental home. These properties are fully furnished homes that are fitted out with all the mod-cons that you could want. Expect to find several bedrooms, private swimming pools and landscaped gardens.Having first arrived, and unpacked your bags, you might like to take a walk around central Mae Phim, to soak up the atmosphere and ambience. It is charming and authentic, and has everything that you could want. All modern amenities are available there, but they come with a Thai twist rather than being bland and boring.

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