🇹🇭 Thailand or 🇭🇷 Croatia
Which one, honestly
Thailand leads on food, value for money and getting around. Croatia leads on nature.
A normal day costs about $85 in Thailand and $125 in Croatia.
Side by side
- 🇹🇭 Thailand🇭🇷 Croatia
- Jan, Feb, Nov, DecBest monthsMay, Jun, Sep
- $85A normal day$125
- 11h 30m to BangkokNonstop from London2h 45m to Split
- ExceptionalBeaches and seaExceptional
- Very goodCities and cultureVery good
- ExceptionalFoodGood
- Very goodNature and hikingExceptional
- ExceptionalValue for moneyGood
- Very goodEasy to get aroundGood
- Cheap domestic flights, sleeper trains and boats, all easyGetting aroundCoastal ferries and buses, a car for the national parks
- April, the hottest month, and the burning season in the northWhen to avoidThe Dalmatian coast in August, when the islands and the prices both peak
Pick by what you want
🇹🇭 Choose Thailand if
you want your money to go a very long way, with beaches and food, and you do not mind heat.
🇭🇷 Choose Croatia if
you want the clearest water in Europe, walled old towns and national parks, in a country you can drive down in a day.
Full Thailand guide →Full Croatia guide →
And what the world thinks
Dead even. The next vote breaks the tie.
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Written and checked by hand. Nothing here about visas or entry rules: those change often and depend on your passport, so check an official source.