Nisse PowerMan wrote in message news:<41AB03BA.2226@nilsson.com>...
> kabala wrote:
> >
> > I'll be visiting Thailand with a buddy from 23rd of December till 5th of
> > January this year. We'll probably spend 5-6 days around Bangkok,
> > then head down to Phuket/Phi-Phi/Krabi to enjoy the rest.
> >
> > Originally we intended to book a hotel in Bangkok for the first 2 days
> > to get settled in and then organize everything else on the spot, but we've
> > heard that it might be difficult to find accommodation there during this
> > time of the year. Any practical experience? I'm especially worried
> > about Phi-phi - does it make sense to just go there with all of our
> > luggage and then look for something? Will it all be booked? Or pricy?
> >
> > Thanks!
>
> To my experience ONLY Chinese New Year is a problem, and in that case
> ONLY at major resorts, probably not in Bangkok and not in small towns
> etc.
>
Have you ever been to Thailand over xmas and new year ?
i very much doubt it
he will soon find out when he gets there how difficult things are .
he should try booking in advance over the net .
i have done 10 xmas/new years in Bkk ,Pattaya, Phuket, Krabi ,ko samui ,
phi-phi . |