Travel GuideThe Ang Thong Marine National Park (Mu Ko Ang Thong National Park) is located in south-eastern Thailand and is made up of 42 limestone islands. These islands are located just west of the island of Ko Samui. The park covers an area of 102 km². The main islands that are part of the park are […]
Ko Samui is an island located in the Gulf of Siam, in the south-eastern part of Thailand about 9 degrees north of the equator. The climate of Ko Samui is monsoon tropical characterized by stable temperatures in all seasons with variations of a few degrees between the coldest and hottest months. This climate can be […]
The island of Ko Samui (228 km²) is located along the east coast of Thailand about 500 kilometers south of Bangkok. This is the second largest island in the country after Phuket. Ko Samui is surrounded by about 60 islands that make up its archipelago. Many of these islands are part of the Ang Thong […]
The islands of the Phi Phi archipelago are located in southern Thailand about 7 degrees north of the equator, which is why they have a hot and humid tropical climate at monsoon. The climate of Phi Phi Island has a rainy season that begins in May and lasts until October. In these months the rains […]
The small islands of Phi Phi (Phi Phi Islands) are located about 50 km south-east of Phuket island, in the bay of Krabi, on the west coast of southern Thailand. The archipelago is made up of a total of six islands of limestone, including two main islands, and four other smaller islands. The two largest […]
The island of Phuket has a humid tropical monsoon climate, with constant temperatures throughout the year, humidity, heat and intense rains, and with two distinct seasons regulated by the monsoon. Due to the position of the island close to the Equator, temperatures are hot in every season of the year, with average maximum temperatures ranging […]
The island of Phuket has become one of Thailand’s most important tourist destinations in recent decades. At the top of Phuket tourist attractions are its beaches, its tropical climate, and its rich and intense nightlife. The main tourist center of the island of Phuket is Patong Beach. This seaside resort is located on the Andaman […]
Phuket Island (543 km²) is the largest island in Thailand, and is one of the main tourist destinations in Thailand. This tropical island is located in the Andaman Sea, a short distance from the country’s southwestern coast. Two bridges connect the island to the mainland. About 50 km long and 20 km wide, it is […]
Socotra has a tropical desert climate, influenced by the monsoon winds that blow from the south-west between April and October and between November and March blow from the north-east. The southwest monsoon brings extremely strong, hot and dry winds from Africa. Socotra is an island in Yemen which is isolated in the Indian ocean. The […]
The climate of Yemen varies according to altitude. The country can be divided into three climatic zones. The first area is the coastal strip along the Red Sea, called the Tihama. This is a hot and humid semi-desert region. The second climatic zone includes the central highlands. Finally, the third climatic zone includes the Wadi […]
Yemen (Al-Jumhuriya al-Yamaniya, Yemen Arab Republic) is an Arab republic, with the capital Sana’a, located in the extreme southwest of the Arabian Peninsula. This country on the Arabian Peninsula is washed in the west by the Red Sea and in the south by the Gulf of Aden (Indian Ocean). While it borders Saudi Arabia to […]
Uzbekistan has a dry continental climate. This type of climate turns out to be very cold in winter with freezing and violent winds. While it is very hot in the summer. In addition, the climate of Uzbekistan is characterized by significant differences in daily and seasonal temperatures. Much of the country is arid and desert […]
Uzbekistan (Uzbekiston Jumhuriyati) is a presidential republic located in central Asia. This state independent from the end of the Soviet Union is bordered by Kazakhstan to the north and west, Kyrgyzstan and Tajikistan to the east, Afghanistan and Turkmenistan to the south. The state of Uzbekistan also includes the autonomous republic of Caracalpachi (Karakalpakstan). The […]
Turkmenistan (Türkmenistan Jumhuriyati) is a presidential republic of Central Asia. This state which was born with the end of the Soviet Union is bordered by Iran and Afghanistan to the south, Uzbekistan to the east and north, Kazakhstan to the north, while to the west it is bathed by the Caspian Sea (the lake largest in […]
Thailand, because of its great extent from north to south, has several climatic zones, most of the country is under the tropical monsoon climate, but the southern regions have typical characteristics of the equatorial climate, while in the northern mountainous areas the climate gradually becomes more temperate. THE CLIMATE OF THAILAND: TWO CLIMATE SEASONS The […]