Ko Samui
Travel Blogs from Ko Samui, Thailand
Happy New Year from Koh Samui
... it is the cheapest way to see all the sights. We have booked our ticket for Koh Phangan and leave at 10am tomorrow. We had a slow start with Koh Samui, having really enjoyed ourselves on Koh Tao, but it has grown on us and we leave it with happy memories. ...
Island Living part 2
... . For those who might be unaware we were visiting the resort we are planning to get married in next year. And so, Ko Samui was awesome. We arrived with Jo, Jo, Jack and Ali and were picked up by the resort manager, Kitty. Now ...
Ko Samui - Day 12
Woke up and was immediately worried about Charlotte. I had asked them repeatedly to call the hotel the night before and had heard nothing. I asked the nurse who brought me my breakfast to call, she said she would, I didn't see her again. The last ...
Eilinen päivä
Ajattelimme viettää viimeisen päivän Koh Samuilla ikimuistoisesti. Ostimme liput snorklausretkelle, sillä aikaisemmat retket olivat olleet napakymppejä. Filippiineillä olimme ainoat matkustajat koko päivän kestäneellä reissulla. Gilin saarten ...
Samui and Pha-Ngan Islands
Well Samui is certainly boom town at the moment as it is on the "non-Tsunami" side of Thailand. For the low season the place was certainly packed out. Checked out Koh Pha-Ngan for a couple of days. It was leading up to the Full Moon Party, but ...
Hey, that rock looks like a...
We get to Ko samui after our ferry ride where we met Sarah, a Canadian tour guide, and we stay at New Hut bungalows, a nice bungalow situated on the beach at Lannai Bay, but the staff is terribly rude and unhelpful, pulling out the 'I don't understand ...
Koh Samui Summarised
... up day' and your new friends are replaced by those in your new location. What is extremely clear to me after visiting Koh Samui is that this busy hub of activity which has become more commercialized over the past twenty years will continue to grow and ...
Amerika
... v bambusovem steblu in so istega okusa. Zdaj pa se vsi oziramo za ulicnimi prodajalci, ki bi ponujali tovrstne dobrote. Ko Samui je drugace precejsnje razocaranje. Sami tourist resorti in spa centri, ameriski in nemski bogatuni, pa se tukajsnji tajci so ...
Koh Pha Ngan
... "Mate if ye kept going like that mate you'd have hit Whale Island mate". Never mind Whale Island. I was headed for Weymouth. Pillock. Thailand has been wicked, the beaches are amazing, and Bangkok is, well bent. I will go to Satun for one final night ...
Ko Samui Moppedtour in den Norden
... , kleinen Strandrestaurant Fisch essen. Die Tische standen im Sand direkt am Meer - sehr romantisch. Hier noch eine Karte von Ko Samui: http://www.guidetothailand.com/travel-thailand-guide-files/map-koh-samui500.gif Viele Gruesse Steffi und ...
Living in luxury!
So, thanks to Mr James Mooney we have luxury accommodation for a week. Let's just say he has contacts. We got picked up by private car from the ferry, which is a good thing seeing as James can't walk very far with his dodgy knee. First stop was the ...
We're on the loose !
... riding she is the ‘ boss 'and when it comes to bookings and finance issues I am in charge ! J The island of Koh Samui is not that large and we completed the circumnavigation in approximately 3 hours. We were told it would take six or seven however ...
Guesthouse and sickness
For the last 3 days Jade has been ill with something like food poisoning. So shes been in bed most of the time and we havent done alot with our days. Were staying in the Rose and Crown guesthouse for a tenner a night for both of us which is really good ...
Koh Tao - open water diving
Just finished my open water diving course! Now qualified to dive down to 18m. It was a great little course, crystal dive has some very friendly and great instructors. I was lucky as I didn't realise it was full moon on tuesday and I managed to get on ...
Day 25 Thailand - Surat Thani - Ko Samui
... , when booking in they told us they wanted to take copies of our passports. We had read several warnings telling us that nowhere on Ko Samui should ask for copies of your passport and if you get asked, to give them your driving licence instead as there is ...
Business Class, and the Mystery of the Open Bag???
Hi Everyone, We have arrived in Koh Samui, after some eventful travel, which you can read about below. We are here till the middle of next week, and then go on to Bangkok, at which time we have about 50 hours until we will be home....a rather daunting ...
Ko Samui island
... at the beach in front of our bungalow. The ocean is exactly like it looks in any picture you may have seen of Thailand. The water is the most teal green, surrounding by white sandy beaches and green forest hills. The water is a perfect temperature so ...
Full Moon PQ
... ! 2. Oliver qui se brule le visage en essayant d'allumer sa cigarette sur un immense signe avec le lettrage en feu "Welcome to Thailand" 1. LE grand classique du Full Moon Party : la corde à danser de feu! C'est PRI-CE-LESS à regarder, c'est comme un ...
priceless
We found this in a samui magazine, some stories are priceless! IF I WHERE A RICH MAN A boat docked in a tiny Mexican village, a tourist complimented the mexican fisherman on the quality of his fish and asked how long it took him to catch them. "not very ...
blessing
Hello. Today we visited the Big Buddha temple again! We were lucky enough to have a special blessing by a monk. We knelt in front of him and he splashed magic water over us and chanted a mantra, then said "I bless you both on your travels" “I ...
Hammock beside the beach
...it was just as nice, if not nicer than it sounds. So relaxing. We had a bungalow right on Lamai beach. Perfect for chilling out, reading books, swimming and of course eating lots of Thai food. Just because chilling out doesn't seem to be our ...
Clear blue and green water
... Fish, coral, strange tubular things that seem to eat sand and then expel it...and all that sort of stuff. Cool. Going around in Ko Tao is quite a challenge because there are lots of hills and mountains. It's even hard to walk along the road...but hey, ...
Meet The Parents
After our marathon stint in Bangkok we headed off for a little R&R in the Thai islands - first stop Ko Samui. Of all the places that we have been on the trip, this is one that we have been very much looking looking forward to for one simple reason - ...
koh pha ngan - party island
wuhuu what a night, dabei fing doch alles ganz harmlos an. hab nach einiger suche eine nette huette am strand gefunden. ist echt alles ausgebucht hier. die insel wird immernoch erschlossen, so das auf der seite wo ich bin alles noch ganz neu ist. auch ...
Mopedtur med mange stopp =)
... det så har vi holdt oss på hotellrommet. Vi har blant annet pakket klar sekkene våre til avreise mot Bangkok imorgen ettermiddag. Turen fra Ko Samui til Bangkok vil ta totalt 14 timer og solide 11 av de timene skal vi tilbringe på en buss, men ikke en ...
Jaws 6:Just when you thought it was safe to etcetc
... as we were reasonably far out. The way we swam back was like a scene out of Jaws! We weren't quite sure what lurked in the Thailand seas so thought we should go to the pharmacy to get some expert advice (Fay was going to come but it was quite sunny at the ...
Relaxation and a full moon
... their fumes and sitting in the back of a pick-up truck is an adventure in breathing. Koh Samui is beautiful, none the less. The islands in Thailand remind me of Kauai (Hawaii), with wild dogs and roosters running around and green cliffs running ...
Down a dark road....
After bus and bus and bus and ferry we arrived at the pier of Ko Samui which is very pleasing with its markets and pretty lights. We paid a guy 200bht each to take us to Lamai on the other side of the island - not the backpacker region but not the ...
