🥇| BEST Beach Near Bangkok 🇹🇭| What Can YOU Expect in Cha-Am, Thailand 2024?

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  • What is Cha-Am Like in 2024? This is filmed in March 2024. This is one of the hottest months of the year and we feel fortunate to spend some time at this layback beach town close to Bangkok.
    📍| This is filmed in Cha-Am, Thailand: maps.app.goo.gl/6brA6VeKYFWht...
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    0:00 - Introduction to Cha Am
    0:20 - Exploring the New Train Station of Cha Am
    0:35 - Introducing the Travel Companions
    0:44 - Journey from the Train Station to the Hotel
    0:57 - Meet the Family Members
    1:03 - Discussing Future Marriage Plans
    1:13 - Tour of the Beach Resort
    1:19 - Walkthrough of the Deluxe Room
    1:39 - Exploring the Resort's Pools and Breakfast Buffet
    2:15 - Introduction to Cha Am, Thailand
    2:31 - Morning Conversations with Noona at Cha Am Beach
    2:51 - Observations about Cha Am Beach on a Saturday
    3:14 - Discussing Water Clarity and Beach Maintenance in Cha Am
    3:29 - Overview of Water Activities in Cha Am
    3:52 - Why Locals Love Cha Am Beach
    4:12 - Cultural Differences in Sunbathing Habits
    4:28 - Enjoying the Shade and Seafood at Cha Am Beach
    5:03 - Exploring Nightlife in Cha Am
    5:18 - Cycling Adventure in Cha Am Begins
    5:50 - Observations about Traffic in Cha Am
    6:20 - Discussing Animal Cruelty Concerns in Cha Am
    7:12 - Shifting Focus Back to Exploring Cha Am, First Impressions of Cha Am as a First-Time Visitor, Reflecting on Three Years of Traveling Southeast Asia, Arrival at the Waterfront in Cha Am
    8:19 - Observations about Plastic Pollution in Cha Am
    8:50 - Arrival at the Pier in Cha Am
    9:00 - Observing Local Fishing Methods in Cha Am
    9:42 - Observations about Beach Maintenance in Less Touristic Areas
    10:02 - Addressing Complaints about Garbage in Cha Am
    10:10 - Feeling Hungry in Cha Am
    10:17 - Planning to Have Seafood for Lunch
    10:32 - Heading to Cha Am Beach for Fresh Crab and Prawns
    11:06 - Buying Fresh Seafood at Cha Am Beach
    11:17 - Discovering Delicious Seafood at the Market
    11:49 - Ordering Fresh Oysters and Coconut Water
    12:17 - Enjoying the Beachfront from Our Hotel
    12:35 - The Surprisingly Affordable Cost of Coconut Water in Thailand
    13:06 - Sharing a Seafood Feast with Family
    13:47 - Tasting the Freshly Caught Crab
    14:17 - Encountering Local Vendors Selling Food and Lottery Tickets
    15:01 - Experiencing the Thai Culture of Sharing Food
    15:30 - The Importance of Eating Together in Southeast Asian Cultures
    15:51 - Attending the Crab Festival of Cha Am
    16:35 - Trying Out Local Candies at the Market
    17:19 - Passing on Snails, Recalling Food Experiences in Vietnam
    18:02 - Exploring Different Parts of the Town
    18:44 - Celebrating Being Back in Thailand and Enjoying Local Festivals
    19:19 - Sampling Sticky Rice Boiled in Coconut Milk with Black Beans
    20:07 - Discovering Mini Lego Parts at Lingo Store
    21:33 - Approaching the Beachfront and Stage Area of the Festival
    22:28 - Enjoying the Crab Festival Right by the Ocean
    23:16 - Giving a Full Taste of Cha Am through Street Interviews
    24:03 - Learning About the Purpose of the Crab Festival
    24:39 - Finding Affordable Accommodations in Cha Am Beach Town
    25:08 - Hitting the Streets to Understand People's Perception of Cha Am

Komentáře • 69

  • @TheWanderingKuya
    @TheWanderingKuya Před měsícem +3

    Love the videos. It’s refreshing to find a traveler that is not just talking about where to pick up women. Good luck and safe travels!

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před měsícem

      Aw thanks! Thanks nice to hear 😁 have a good day

  • @stevens8785
    @stevens8785 Před 2 měsíci +4

    Wow what an amazing accommodation there Chai. What a nice treat for you guys. Good on you. Yes, I've been there once with the family. This brings back some amazing memories and looks pretty much as it was 20 odd years back. Thanks guys 🤩

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci +1

      That’s so nice! I’m glad I can bring back some memories this way 😍 I’m glad you were able to visit it too. It’s a very nice calm little getaway:) have a great weekend champ Steven! 🏆

  • @JBWanders73
    @JBWanders73 Před 2 měsíci +4

    Nice little town. My wife lived here for a while as a child. We haven't stayed the night there for a long time but we often stop for crab on the beach at Cha Am, as a detour on the way to Pranburi or Sam Roi Yot. A lot of students used to go there during holidays.

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci +1

      Ey mate, thanks for watching 😊 it’s so nice if you can make a stop here once in a while. I mean, there are not many more things better than coconuts/beers and crab at the beach. Have a great one 🏆

  • @NoonaWorldwide
    @NoonaWorldwide Před 2 měsíci +6

    ❤ let’s eat seaaaaaafooooood again!!!

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci +2

      What are we eating tonight?

    • @stevens8785
      @stevens8785 Před 2 měsíci +2

      Aghhhh it's like being on a honeymoon 365 days a year. Congratulations you two. What a wonderful couple. 🤩❤

    • @4985muhammadali
      @4985muhammadali Před 2 měsíci

      I can eat three times only seafood 😂 daily 😁

  • @antruok4950
    @antruok4950 Před 2 měsíci +2

    Ah - Cha Am with the whole families - beautiful 😃
    Looks like a great time to be there with the crab festival - A famous area for Crab 🦀 - luv the hotel - great video my friends and Hello from Hua Hin 🤩 - take care

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci +1

      Thanks mate! Man! If we were still there we could have met as Hua Hin is a small drive away. I love a good amount of crab at the beach 😍 have the best time! 🥳⛱️☀️

  • @gertdrok
    @gertdrok Před 2 měsíci +2

    Cha-Am is always Nice and Relaxing. 🙏

  • @Goeker
    @Goeker Před 2 měsíci +2

    Hey Champ! Sorry that i don't always find in myself the energy to comment and say a few words but still always watching and always liking 😊 By the way, that little hint at the beginning about the future plans..... Wow! Congratulations!! I hope everything works out the way you dream it. I wish you both the best ❤ Cheers...🍻

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci

      Ey mate! Thanks for saying that 😁 I definitely don’t want you to feel any pressure to comment 🙏🙏 good to know you’re watching regardless if you’re commenting or not mate. Haha yeah I mean we might as well 🤭 let’s see how we go 🥰 have a great weekend Göker. Really nice to hear from you! Cheers 🏆

  • @blokkie1976
    @blokkie1976 Před 2 měsíci +2

    Love this video mate. All the right reasons for me to work even harder to move to Thailand. Groeten uit Schagen. Mazzel

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci +1

      Thanks mate! Good on you man! Lekker bezig. You can do it 🏆💪 groetjes uit Bangkok

  • @connielinz879
    @connielinz879 Před 2 měsíci +1

    Cha-Am looks like a really great town to experience a bit of local life. The accommodation looks amazing. Did I hear that there might be a wedding in the near future??? How exciting 👏👏👏

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci +1

      It was such a nice getaway with the fam Connie 😍 aw haha yeah I didn’t ask her yet but we’re quite excited about the thought 🥰 thanks again 🙏🏆

    • @connielinz9543
      @connielinz9543 Před 2 měsíci

      My son proposed to his girlfriend while we were on holidays in Bali and she said YES!! ❤

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci

      No way?! That’s so lovely 🥰❤️❤️❤️ congratulations 🍾 love is in the air ❤️ 🥳

  • @wimhijmering5842
    @wimhijmering5842 Před 2 měsíci +1

    Heerlijke plek! Prachtig gefilmd!

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci

      I love it! 😂 thanks for showing us the pier Wim

  • @4985muhammadali
    @4985muhammadali Před 2 měsíci +1

    So good to see you chai and noona and her family in this amazing video, beautiful hangout place, i love to explore local places where only locals are there, delicious 😋🤤 yum yum seafood , my sister says hi to noona , you are made for each other chai ❤️🥰😊 lot's of love to both of you guys and may god protect you both from evil eyes. ❤️😊✌️🫶

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci +1

      Aw thanks a lot :D it was nice to combine this trip with family time while being able to film our experiences. I'm glad you enjoyed this one! Noona is amazing ❤️ 🤭 🥰 cheers mate 🏆

    • @4985muhammadali
      @4985muhammadali Před 2 měsíci

      ​@@Chai_Travel cheers 🥂❤ chai 😂

  • @buffyscanlon1932
    @buffyscanlon1932 Před 2 měsíci +1

    You do a fantastic job on your video looking for more of your videos

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci

      Thanks for saying that 🙂 many more to come 🤗 have a good day

  • @kenbb7733
    @kenbb7733 Před 2 měsíci +1

    great place for sure

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci

      Hi Ken, a great place indeed 😊 thanks for watching

  • @ingedehoog1294
    @ingedehoog1294 Před 2 měsíci +2

    Hoi chai en nuna we zijn daar net weg zijn daar 7 dg geweest ook naar de festival. Ons hotel is juist de andere kant op. Veel mooier zee daar wij hadden een appartement

    • @NoonaWorldwide
      @NoonaWorldwide Před 2 měsíci

      Hebben we elkaar net gemist! Jullie zijn ook lekker aan het genieten zeg 🥰

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci

      Aaaa leuk! Helaas hebben we jullie niet gezien. Lekker hoor. We hopen dat alles goed gaat ❤️

    • @ingedehoog1294
      @ingedehoog1294 Před 2 měsíci

      @@Chai_Travel we gaan overmorgen naar Kanchanaburi voor 4 dg dan naar Bangkok terug dan naar huis Amersfoort

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci

      Lekker! Geniet nog even van 😊

  • @lorrainevlambert
    @lorrainevlambert Před 2 měsíci

    Wow the food looks so yummy!!

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci

      Living the seafood here 🤤 thanks for watching

  • @majorkade
    @majorkade Před 2 měsíci

    I have several fond memories of Cha-am and Hua Hin.

  • @danny_and_diggy
    @danny_and_diggy Před 2 měsíci

    Cha am looks cool 👍 we will check it out for sure 😊 thanks for sharing 🙏😉

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci +1

      It’s actually quite nice. A perfect place to wind down:) you’re most welcome 😜 I see you guys are still rocking 🏆cheers

  • @user-bs4vb8vh6m
    @user-bs4vb8vh6m Před 2 měsíci

    Cha Am beach so nice place
    Nice Crab festival maket. 🤗🙂🫰❤️🏖🏝🌴🎉🎊

  • @bil2ab
    @bil2ab Před měsícem

    Great video. How would you compare Cha-Am beach to Bangsaen Beach?

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před měsícem

      Thanks! Cha Am is way nicer to chill at the beach. 💯

  • @kevinp8108
    @kevinp8108 Před 2 měsíci +2

    Hi Champ Chai! If you get married to Noona, does that mean you will be granted a Thai marriage visa?

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci

      Yo Kevin, no it doesn’t as she has a Dutch passport 🥲

  • @user-vu8qd7xl1n
    @user-vu8qd7xl1n Před 26 dny

    Beautiful. What's the name of the hotel?

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 26 dny

      Thanks! Tara Mantra I always put some additional info will be in the description 😁

  • @maaa.a.8003
    @maaa.a.8003 Před měsícem

    Do they have grab or bolt service in Cha Am?

  • @nattime4533
    @nattime4533 Před 27 dny

    What a name of the hotel..

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 26 dny +1

      Tara Mantra. Some additional info will be in the description

  • @user-eu9mj6fx4l
    @user-eu9mj6fx4l Před 15 hodinami

    Can is swim
    And go to beaches in October

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 15 hodinami

      You can on good days but it can rain a bit in October in Cha Am 🙏

  • @jaxen-x1216
    @jaxen-x1216 Před 3 dny

    Why didn't you record the "NAME" of the resort you stayed at because your accent is difficult the pick up the name of the resort?????

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 3 dny

      Hello, I hope all goes well for you 🙏 I did as usual in the description. I hope this was useful to you

    • @jaxen-x1216
      @jaxen-x1216 Před 3 dny

      I'm sorry, I don't see where you had written the name of the hotel resort you stay in?

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 3 dny +1

      No worries I got you:
      📍| This is filmed in Cha-Am, Thailand: maps.app.goo.gl/6brA6VeKYFWhthRB8
      🏨|. We stayed at Tara Mantra Cha-am: www.booking.com/hotel/th/tara-mantra-cha-am-resort.en-gb.html

    • @jaxen-x1216
      @jaxen-x1216 Před 3 dny

      @@Chai_Travel I'm was born in Thailand and my family moved to Canada when I was 4 years old. My wife and I are approaching our golden years of retirement and we're planning a trip to Hua Hin to check out retirement villas and now seeing your video, Cha Am is possibly on our radar as well. Thank

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 3 dny

      @jaxen-x1216 that’s so nice :) I’m happy for you two 🥰 Cha Am is a great place to retire I think. I’ve been talking to quite a few retirees and they all seem very happy there. Thanks for saying hi in the first place 🙏😊

  • @TheGandorX
    @TheGandorX Před měsícem

    A plastic soup believer I see. Did you know that if the story of the "great pacific garbage patch" was true, we would see it from the plane and on satellite images?
    Ergo, it is not true.

  • @Newbie191
    @Newbie191 Před 2 měsíci +1

    ไม่แปลกใจเลย..ทำไมน้ำทะเลกับชายหาดชะอำถึงสกปรก..หน่วยงานท้องถิ่นไร้การดูแล

    • @Chai_Travel
      @Chai_Travel  Před 2 měsíci +1

      ฉันไม่คิดว่าเราควรจะโทษกัน เราทุกคนสามารถพัฒนาตัวเองได้ 🙏

    • @wariwanda1
      @wariwanda1 Před měsícem

      ต้องปลุกจิตสำนึกคนที่อาศัยอยู่ในชุมชนนั้น และภาครัฐก็สนับสนุนช่วยเหลืออีกทาง