Originally Posted by
extronaut
Well I'm no Thailand vet, like some people in this forum. I've been there a total of three times, over period of about four and a half years.
I have wandered around South East Asia a fair bit though (Vietnam, Cambodia, Southern China, Bali). Try to spend about six weeks traveling it every 1-1.5 years.
I must say, I do prefer to travel the low season, for all the reasons listed above. Also, I think people in these places really do get fed up with tourists. I can sympathize . It's nice to go places where people aren't sick of the sight of you.