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The Last of Koh Pha-Ngan, Koh Pha-Ngan, Thailand travel blog

The Last of Koh Pha-Ngan

A travel blog entry by hedwig_the_bear

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I think its important to say at this stage that we found our most luxurious accommodation thus far. The Bounty Resort. For a bargain price of 400 Baht, which is 6.30GBP per night, we were lavished with the cleanest rooms and surroundings since the ...

48 hours of solid travel later..., Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

48 hours of solid travel later...

A travel blog entry by jamieroberts15

... net of south-east Asian humidity. We had to continue with another bus, coach and ferry to FINALLY get where we are now, Koh Pha Ngan. It's a beautiful island, we rented some mopeds and took them around for a bit the other day. We drove past some elephants ...

Island of the Full Moon, Koh Pha-ngan, Thailand travel blog

Island of the Full Moon

A travel blog entry by johnny07

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... round the island on the back of a motorbike, wind in my hair, it was yet another perfect day, topping off an excellent visit to Koh Pha-ngan. I was sad to have to leave, but I had a taxi picking me up at 20:00 to take me to the harbour for my ...

Full moon party, Koh Pha ngan, Thailand travel blog

Full moon party

A travel blog entry by harriets

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After a visit to the worst boarder crossing on the planet (although the cigarettes were laughably cheap) we were back in Bangkok for a few days, where we ran in to the auzzies from Siam Reap... managed to convince them and a random holiday rep to abandon ...

Fullmoon er over, imorgen drar vi videre!, Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Fullmoon er over, imorgen drar vi videre!

A travel blog entry by besa

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... kommer til aa se bleike ut i forhold til oss: Ingen fare! fikk beskjed i gaar at en uventet regnvaers periode har rammet hele thailand. skal visstnok regne i ti dager til. jeg aa ben skal inn i foerste tempelet vi finner her, vende oss mot mekka, og be ...

New Years Eve Full Moon Party 2010, Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

New Years Eve Full Moon Party 2010

A travel blog entry by bethpelletier

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New Years Eve and the ensuing Full Moon Party on famous Ko Pha Ngan is something I have been looking forward to for a long time. So many elements were in place, akin to the planets being aligned: It was the start of a new decade, it was a full ...

Shoplifting in Thailand, Koh Pha-Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Shoplifting in Thailand

A travel blog entry by gandc

... getting off the train (7 hours) we had to take a 1 hour bus ride to the docks and then a 2 1/2 hour ferry ride to Koh Pha-Ngan. It was worth the trip. Beautiful beaches, clear water, great food, and half the price of anything in Bangkok. We are ...

Kicks Like a Thai Kickboxer, Koh Pha-Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Kicks Like a Thai Kickboxer

A travel blog entry by gandc

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... had either. Had some Thai Rum (called Sangsom) mixed with Red Bull the other night. Pretty good stuff. Red Bull is very popular in Thailand and the highest price I have seen for it yet is 20 baht, or 50 cents, though I have seen it for as cheap as ...

Full Moon Party, Koh Pha-Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Full Moon Party

A travel blog entry by hedwig_the_bear

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... his passport and ipod! Go figure!! So to sum up - considering we weren't even going to venture to this playground island it has exceeded our expectations and definately been the best island so far. This place will take some building - Koh Samui ...

Haad Yao -, Haad Yao- Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Haad Yao -

A travel blog entry by ryanmcalpin

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... the island to a stretch of beach called, Haad Yao. This beach is considered by many to be one of the most beautiful on Koh Pha Ngan. It is a bit quieter than many others and popular with couples. We have found it to be absolutely WONDERFUL! Again we have ...

The pampering of the sweetbeasts, Thong Sala- Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

The pampering of the sweetbeasts

A travel blog entry by ryanmcalpin

... is crappy. Plus I need to get away from the main tourist trail for a bit (hard to do around here). Thinking Trang, Thailand and some islands/national parks nearby. Then onward to Satun which is the southernmost point in Thailand on the coast. It has a ...

Koh Pha-ngan, Koh Pha-ngan, Thailand travel blog

Koh Pha-ngan

A travel blog entry by stathis

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... pension. No Tax exemption. No Clearing gutters. No Getting by. And, thank god, no Looking ahead to the day you die. This is Koh Pha-ngan, Thong Nai Pan Yai beach. No worries, sleep, eat, swim, books, music and repeat. It felt like I found my small ...

Our first beach front bungalow, Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Our first beach front bungalow

A travel blog entry by ryanmcalpin

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Greetings from the island! Finally made it here. Boat ride was short and pleasant. No barfing this time around. Quickly departed from the pier to a beach about mid-way up the western coast of this small island. Ne's first ride in a Thai 'songthaew,' ...

Chilling out, Bottle Beach, Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Chilling out

A travel blog entry by joannec

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... nbsp; The plankton light up with your movement and it's like millions of tiny lights following your every move.  We do it and it was worth it, totally amazing, can't believe I've never known this stuff existed before. Tomorrow it's off to Koh ...

Koh Phangan, Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Koh Phangan

A travel blog entry by pan_rory

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... big-screen on the beach. After a disappointing result we went home to bed. Monday morning we had planned to get a boat over to Koh Tao for a few days to unwind, but hearing the plans of the thousands of people leaving Phangan that day (all off to Koh ...

Our last beach for at least a month!!, Koh Pha-Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Our last beach for at least a month!!

A travel blog entry by stevelawson

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... beach watching some thai guys with fire poi and fire sticks. Later that night we said our goodbye's as we were leaving for Koh Pha-Ngan the next morning and they were returning to Bangkok to start their tour of Thailand and Malaysia. It was an awesome 2 ...

Ko Phangan, So hot right now, Ko Phangan, Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Ko Phangan, So hot right now, Ko Phangan

A travel blog entry by dangerchristoph

... ferry was short, 45 minutes, lots of people, rickety, blah blah blah, general travelling details. Eventually we made it to koh pha ngan I had a tip off from a local that leela beach was a really nice beach, within walking distance to the full moon ...

Uughhh..., Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Uughhh...

A travel blog entry by lucas_and_lou

We had planned to avoid Koh Phangan but it wound up being our next stop after a group of friends we'd met asked us a long for the alternative 'Black Moon Party'.  Despite the appeal of partying, and without the huge influx of teenagers who attend the ...

I found paradise (merry Christmas), Koh Pha-Ngan, Thailand travel blog

I found paradise (merry Christmas)

A travel blog entry by senorbrian

So after a plane flight, A 15 hour bus, a 5 hour boat ride, and a 1hour truck ride, i've arrived in paradise,or as close to it as i know, The Tempature is hot, The women Hotter, Beaches are white and bars are packed, Doesnt feel like christmas ...

A rude awakening - Koh Pha-Ngan, Koh Pha-Ngan, Thailand travel blog

A rude awakening - Koh Pha-Ngan

A travel blog entry by willndebs

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... by Anna, Laura, Chris and Craig........ Well the fragile state some of us were in after the night before found the arrival at Koh-Pha-Ngan quite a shock with music blasting out as soon as we got to the island! We all got into a jeep along with about ...

Beach Front Property...., Koh Pha-Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Beach Front Property....

A travel blog entry by ryall

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I have taken it down a full notch after a month of crazy back packing & got a place right on the beach on the sunny island of Ko Phangan. Where the most stressful situation in a day is deciding what bikini to wear. Fantastic! It's been an 8 day ...

Koh Pha-Ngan - Party Central, Koh Pha-Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Koh Pha-Ngan - Party Central

A travel blog entry by helenoreilly

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... ! Luckily, a girl we met in Bangkok (Olivia) saved us by bagging us and the Canadians rooms at her hostel - phew! Koh Pha-Ngan was fun, put simply. It's not especially beautiful - although the people are - every one was actually perfect (grr) - but ...

Full Moon Party, Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Full Moon Party

A travel blog entry by fin5prtw

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... walk from the main 'party beach', so it was quiet enough to sleep, but close enough to stumble home. While in Koh Pha Ngan, we saw everything fire... Fire shows, fire limbo (which I successfully completed!), fire rings to jump through, fire shows on a ...

Thank you for Being a Friend, Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Thank you for Being a Friend

A travel blog entry by longwayround

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... espresso machines! And the trusty Lonely Planet also noted that Nong Khai is the home of Salakaewkoo Sculpture Park  “possibly Thailand’s most bizarre attraction.”  So I pedaled on over to check that out. Even without a bizarre ...

Phanganstic, Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Phanganstic

A travel blog entry by cadkinsca

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... wait for another bus, then 50 minutes to where the ferry leaves from, then another 2.5 hour ferry, which brought me to Koh Pha Ngan (pronounced something like "pawn gone" without the "Koh" because that just means "island."  Phangan is one of three ...

A wet weekend washout!, Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

A wet weekend washout!

A travel blog entry by andynkerry

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... !) After what can only be described as an eventful crossing on catamaran from Koh Tao we reached the next island along, Koh Pha Ngan. The catamaran sailed into a thunderstorm & bounced around so much it nearly knocked you out of your seat! Getting ...

Koh Pha Ngan, Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Koh Pha Ngan

A travel blog entry by clrglobaltrek

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Today I have left Lamai Beach and caught a ferry to Koh Pha Ngan with no plan of accommodation and no knowledge of the geography of this island... how unlike me! The ferry ride was a relatively short trip from Koh Samui and the usual touts (people ...

finally remembered how to spell it, Koh pha ngan, Thailand travel blog

finally remembered how to spell it

A travel blog entry by thekatemate

a damp transfer to pha ngan where we're staying at the bungalows beck and mark recommended. got a few hours of toasting on the beach in yesterday but today has been a bit of a wash out. just been writing postcards - last lot!! - and reading all of last ...

Christmas and full moons on Koh Phangan, Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Christmas and full moons on Koh Phangan

A travel blog entry by natandcraig

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... , stopping at Waterfalls, the shopping area and temples. Craig and I also decided that we had to sample the legendary event that Koh Phangan is famous for - the Full Moon Party. We were pretty convinced that we would hate it, that it would be full of ...

Full moon party... Yeah!!!!, Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand travel blog

Full moon party... Yeah!!!!

A travel blog entry by macbab

Ce soir, c'est le grand soir: Full Moon Party!!! Youhouhou Après une journée à faire le tour des hôtels de la côte ouest, nous retrouvons nos amis français à l'hôtel. Le départ pour la soirée est fixé à 22:30 et le taxi réservé. Nous ...

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