Thailand is a collage of animated scenes that comprise bustling modern cities crowded with tuk-tuks,
泰国是一个包罗万象的国度,包括熙攘的现代城市,随处可见的嘟嘟车,
Buddhist temples tended by orange-robed monks, hill tribes selling handicrafts,
身着橙色僧袍的僧侣管理着佛寺,还有出售手工艺品的山地部落,
lush landscapes dotted with traditional farming villages and stunning coastlines peppered with gorgeous beaches and blue lagoons.
郁郁葱葱的风景点缀着传统的村落,以及点缀着华丽海滩和蓝色泻湖的迷人海岸线。
Such a captivating portrait explains why Thailand is Southeast Asia’s most popular travel destination.
这样一幅迷人的画面诠释了为什么泰国成为东南亚最受欢迎的旅游目的地。
Here’s a look at the best places to visit in Thailand.
下面就来看看泰国最值得去的地方。
Number 10. Ko Chang.
第10大景点。象岛。
Located near the border with Cambodia, Ko Chang is the third largest island in Thailand
象岛(Ko Chang)位于靠近柬埔寨边境的地方,是泰国第三大岛,
and the biggest in the Ko Chang Marine Park archipelago.
也是象岛群岛海洋公园中最大的岛屿。
It is a mountainous island known for several waterfalls, thriving coral reefs, rainforests and long white sandy beaches.
这是一个由多个山组成的岛屿,以数个瀑布、繁茂的珊瑚礁、热带雨林和长长的白色沙滩而闻名。
In less than ten years, Ko Chang has become a major tourist destination in Thailand
在不到十年的时间里,象岛已经成为泰国的一个主要旅游目的地,
although still far quieter than islands like Phuket or Ko Samui.
尽管其仍然比普吉岛或苏梅岛冷门得多。
White Sand Beach is one of the most popular beaches on the island.
白沙滩是该岛最受欢迎的海滩之一。
Located on the island’s northwestern corner, it’s the longest beach on Ko Chang.
它位于岛上的西北角,是象岛最长的海滩。
Number 9. Chiang Rai.
第9大景点。清莱。
The northernmost city in Thailand, Chiang Rai serves as the main commercial hub of the Golden Triangle,
清莱(Chiang Rai)是泰国最北部的城市,是金三角的主要商业中心,
which contains the borders of Thailand, Laos and Myanmar.
金三角包含泰国、老挝和缅甸的边界。
A busy town offering something for everyone, Chiang Rai is often used as a base for exploring the surrounding region.
清莱是一座繁忙的城市,满足每个人的需求,这里经常被当做探索周围地区的基地。
The town itself is quiet during the day, when most of its package tourists are out on day trips,
这个城市在白天十分安静,因为大部分的旅行团游客白天都出门游玩了,
but at night the neon lights flash on and souvenir stalls and restaurants spring into action.
但是到了晚上,霓虹灯闪烁,纪念品摊和餐馆都热闹起来了。