Ko Pha Ngan
Travel Blogs from Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand
Happy New Year :)
Yesterday was spent mostly being lazy and resting for NYE!!! We stayed at the resort and chatted to Rohani about face paint designs for that evening. We met the girls back at the bar for 6pm and three more of their friends Claire, Alice 2 and Maya ...
Full Moon Party
We left Ko Pha Ngan till last because we were holding out for the famous Full Moon Party that was on the 12th July. We got the usual backpacker crammed boat across to the island, and for once were happy to be greeted by hotel touts as we had only found ...
Para.....para....paradise!!!!
SOOOOOOOOO On the 23rd......after a 17 hour journey, in which the vallium i purchased had no effect :( we arrived in the B-eautiful Kho Phangan :) Our hut is on the beach and we have a lovely balcony with a hammock, we are westside of the island so ...
Thailand Photo's
Thailand photo's from Bangkok, Ayuthaya, Krabi, Phuket, Ko Phi Phi, Ko Samui, Surat Thani, Ko Pha ...
Full moon party and monsoon rain
... centre recognised our Yorkshire accents - turns out he is from Fulford, owns propert in Selby and is now living in Thailand, running diving shop and working for British Consulate. Small world. Shopped around for full moon tshirts for the party. LJ ...
Thailand Part 9
D-Day +64 Now I had concerns about coming to Koh Pha Ngan. Many things in life should perhaps only be done once however, It kind of felt like home. No mucking about here, few beers and off for an emotional reunion with Big Leo and the Family. D-Day ...
a summery of thailand. <3
fried rice tuk tuk? 'ketchup!' rave dog/doug turn around.. bright eyes! tuk tuk? good monks jimmys rebellious monks tik tok! sugar member pad thai 'Oh my gosh!!' wall and tree babies special shakes haad rin thai time Jason statham life threatening tuk ...
Island Chillin
... , but it was just a little too quiet for us. So we headed to the other side of the isthmus, to Koh Pha Ngan in the Gulf of Thailand, the famous "full moon party" island. We found a bungalow in a beautiful spot with our own private beach, and basically ...
Walking between two islands
Arrived in Koh Phangan by ferry which took us about 4 hours. Got picked up by the resort, signed in then settled down in our fan bungalow (500baht for one night for all 3 of us :D). We didn't do much but ride around the island on our mopeds. Jim is quite ...
Diving Similans, Koh Pha Ngan
... entziehen und sind dementsprechend gefürchtet), allerdings war der Fahrer einsichtg und ihm tat es sogar Leid. Sehr feundlich dieses Thailand! Während meiner Wartezeit lernte ich eine Gruppe von Singapuris kennen, die wo hin wollten? Richtig, Full Moon ...
Full Moon Party
We took a boat from Koh Samui to Pha-Ngan which took around half an hour. One we arrived we literally got crammed into a Songathew (a truck with two benches in) and set off to find our hostel. We pulled up and it was literally a field. The driver kept on ...
Full Moon Party
... I am lucky to be able to experience this, but I should be prepared to be cleansed. I am quite happy I came to Ko Pha Ngan; I may like this island best. It is still partly old Thailand and not completely overrun by tourism yet still very touristy. I ...
Pissed wet through
The rain was still falling heavily so we had to postpone the boat trip we were meant to be on, instead we went elephant trekking, well what an experience, firstly we got in the taxi( a truck and trailer, the norm here we have learned ,lol) not good with ...
Just hanging out at the pool
Nothing's really happened in Ko Pha Ngan. Jon hasn't even been diving - the water visibility isn't great so he can't be bothered. We just relax at the pool. We went into town for the walking market on Saturday and Jon bought some new fins, which are ...
a little bit of pha ngan...
We also went to Koh Pha Ngan with the friends from Ireland, Owen and Maria and sure had a grand old time!!!! Got a bit drunk, lost me shoes,Niall and Owen outdid themselves and made a big sand art thingy wishing the Cats good luck (google Irish hurling ...
wow...where to begin
... Samuni who had recommended Smile Beach resort and what an amazing recommendation it was. As we were only so many days into Thailand any recommendations were very welcomed but this place was literally breathtaking. The bumpy roads in the back of a pick up ...
Koh Pha Ngan 10th June - 18th June 2011
Koh phangan was amazing! so... after 1 taxi, 2 planes, 1 bus, 1 boat and a tuk tuk we had made it to the islands! it took from 6am untill 10.30pm but was definitley worth it! our little bamboo hut right on the beach was so cool! never mind the ...
Island Hopping!
... the only Americans, except for randomly enough Kathleen's freshman year suite-mate and new husband who were spending their honeymoon in Thailand). After a nail biting game and giant Giants win, we headed back for a nap on the beach. That night we headed ...
Koh Phangan - Full Moon Party
... 8217;t seem right considering the prices they charge. However it left only about 15 minutes late, which was ample since we always plan on things being late in Thailand. Surprisingly the Songserm Express ferry left right on time, 7:00 ...
Pha-ngan
... while since the last entry as have been very busy over the festive period but will attempt to cover some of the adventure. We landed in Pha-ngan on the 19/12/07 and headed up the West coast to our accomodation at a place called Loy Fa, a lovely spot ...
Full Moon Party
Après farniente à Koh Samui, plongées à Koh Tao c'est objectif fiesta à Koh Phangan. C’est le lieu de la « Full Moon Party ». Comme son nom l’indique, toutes les pleines lunes, entre 10 et 40 000 jeunes se retrouvent sur une ...
Full Moon Party!
... a 3-8 hour bus or cab - the travel time estimation had a huge range! Then we were hoping to take a night ferry to Ko Pha Ngan. (Co-Pang-Yang) an island where the Full Moon Party takes place! We arrive at the airport and Scottish Dave and Steve organize ...
I see a full moon arising
... dropping her off, while it was still moving. We now have matching bruises L We’d planned on staying just one more night on Koh Pha-ngan but when we went to book the ferry to Koh Tao it was booked out until Wednesday. I guess those 30,000 people have ...
Koh Pha-Ngan: me and the fruit
I am now on Koh Pha-Ngan, a lovely island in the Gulf of Thailand, doing a detox/ fruit fast for the next several days. On a recommendation from one of our Shanghai classmates, a few of us have come to clean up after the trip and confine ourselves to the ...
Things you get used to while in SEasia
A cockroach just ran across your foot at the dinner table and calling the food safety board doesn't even cross your mind. You order a fruit salad for breakfast and it takes over an hour to be made and you're not surprised. You ask someone for ...
Otok zabave Koh Phangan
... odlocila za mnogo blizjo destinacijo, vendar je bil prevoz vseeno drag. zal pa tudi tu poleg motorjev in taksijev drugega prevoza ni. ko sva, ze precej izmucena, nasla neke bungalovcke v blizini, ter videla da niso bogve kaj, sva vseeno placala za prvo ...
From City to Beach in one crazy over night train!
... is massive....although i am not sure quite how big!! The next day it was time to set off to my next destination......Kho Pha ngan......ready for the full moon party!! We got an overnight train, which was interesing....we got on and there were seats ...

