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Thailand virgin needs help!!!!!
Posted on Jan 5, 2009, 05:08:51 by rbisset
... , I think I paid about 500baht, and no hassle at all. Get on bus at 6pm, arrive Surat Thani around 6am, arrive Koh Pha Ngan 10ish. probably around 200baht if done individually but on such a short trip just use the agents in Khao San Road! Or just use ...
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ferry query from Ko Samui to Ko Tao
Posted on Sep 20, 2009, 20:07:34 by kathryn77
... hate to get it wrong I was on Koh Samui, and my friend got the last boat of the day (around 5pm), just to Koh Pha Ngan which is a shorter distance, so the cut-off times are probably right, given your arrival time. One other thing you could maybe look ...
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What not to miss in Thailand?
Posted on Feb 27, 2006, 19:57:13 by Scott Whittman
Thong Nai Pan Yai, Koh Pha-Ngan, Gulf of Thailand Koh Pha-Ngan, with it's massive, mind-blowing full moon parties wouldn't seem like a place to get away from it all, but travel to the NE part of the island and you will enjoy romantic, blissful ...
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Travel without flying - Ko Pangyang travel question
Posted on Nov 17, 2009, 16:16:16 by kathryn77
... , but that's not why I did it - it was down to the timings of the buses and boats. In saying that I wouldn't recommend it though, the journey to Koh Pha Ngan is longer, and their boat was bigger and had an outdoor area, so it might be better...
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Easy visa-run to Burma
Posted on Jul 31, 2008, 08:47:03 by Paul
... 's sure to help at someone at some stage. If anyone's interested in an effortless, cheap and uncomplicated visa-run from Koh Pha Ngan, Samui or Tao, message me and I'll give you the number for the elusive legend that is 'Mrs Dah', who ...
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Easy visa-run to Burma
Posted on Jul 31, 2008, 06:49:37 by ScottWoz
... 's sure to help at someone at some stage. If anyone's interested in an effortless, cheap and uncomplicated visa-run from Koh Pha Ngan, Samui or Tao, message me and I'll give you the number for the elusive legend that is 'Mrs Dah', who ...
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Thailand first time, and on my own....
Posted on Jan 7, 2010, 14:40:36 by kathryn77
... and your flight is 10:20am from Bangkok on the 30th, I'm afraid you'll have to give it a miss. There's no airport on Koh Pha Ngan, nearest is on Koh Samui, but even then, that's a boat away, and you still have to get to Bangkok. If you ...
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Thailand Query
Posted on Jul 5, 2007, 11:31:00 by jamesp01
... be alone. I have no problem meeting new people and enjoy my own company, as well as a good party. I've been to Koh Pha Ngan, Samui, Phi Phi, Bangkok, Kanchanaburi and Chiang Mai before, and am tempted to just go to one of the islands and chill out. Do ...
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Simple questions about Thailand
Posted on Jan 20, 2009, 09:05:23 by wakingdream
Agreed. I spent last June/July around Krabi, Koh Phi Phi and Koh Pha Ngan and the weather was marvellous. No worries.. We kicked back around that area in the summer time too and it was really nice
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Simple questions about Thailand
Posted on Jan 19, 2009, 22:04:21 by ScottWoz
Agreed. I spent last June/July around Krabi, Koh Phi Phi and Koh Pha Ngan and the weather was marvellous. No worries..
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Travelling from Bangkok -TO- Phangan
Posted on Aug 28, 2007, 04:39:43 by rbisset
... (Catamaran) to KPN via Koh Tao. Gets you on the island by about 10:30am 2 - Overnight bus to Surat Thani. Ferry to Koh Pha Ngan. This is the most common and cheapest route. I think I paid about 600 baht. Shop around as every agent will charge different ...
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Crimbo In Thailand
Posted on Oct 6, 2009, 11:31:54 by rbisset
I was on Koh Pha Ngan for Christmas/New Year a few years back and it was good fun. New Years Eve will be massive this year as it falls on a full moon as well!
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Thailand virgin needs help!!!!!
Posted on Jan 9, 2009, 04:39:18 by rbisset
When I was in Koh Pha Ngan you could buy Codeine, Xanax over the counter in 7-Eleven. In fact they were displayed openly ON the counter. With Valium it wasn't exactly covert either. They just pulled a large container off the shelf, found a little ...
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Thai Tattoos?
Posted on Sep 5, 2008, 11:29:25 by ScottWoz
... : This is a pic of my friend a few weeks ago. The mistake he made was trying to keep up with me on a motorbike. Now listen up, cos' what you're about to see is what's known as an authentic.. 'Koh Pha Ngan' tattoo: Want one?
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Thai Tattoos?
Posted on Sep 5, 2008, 09:06:55 by kathryn77
I got a Thai Tattoo when I was in Koh Pha Ngan - that's where I saw most people getting them - the problem is, they're not voluntary there, and like mine, usually caused from scooter accidents - ouch! I got mine on both knees, but ...
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10 things NOT to do in Thailand
Posted on Feb 5, 2008, 11:38:55 by rbisset
I was about to lose it with a local on Koh Pha Ngan but was saved by my phone ringing. It would have been justified though because he was screaming at me because I told him his 800baht rooms were too expensive! The guys walking around Bangkok and ...
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24th November Full Moon Party - 21yo Female
Posted on Aug 27, 2007, 22:49:29 by krystina0
wish I was off to Koh Pha Ngan. Have a Sangsom bucket for me Hey dude, as you obviously have been therere before, just a question - do you think I should pre-book accomodation or try my luck on getting some on arrival - tho I wont be getting ...
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24th November Full Moon Party - 21yo Female
Posted on Aug 27, 2007, 06:57:53 by rbisset
wish I was off to Koh Pha Ngan. Have a Sangsom bucket for me
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Tourists stranded, hundreds evacuated
Posted on Dec 21, 2006, 18:57:50 by rbisset
The same sort of thing happened last year. I got the boat from Chumporn to Koh Pha Ngan on 24th last year and the boats had been cancelled for a week prior because the weather was so bad. Was the worst boat journey of my life, hampered by the fact I had ...
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Travelling during the silly season
Posted on Nov 17, 2006, 21:21:52 by danijon
We are hoping that you will be able to assist us We are travelling from Ko Lanta to Koh Pha Ngan on the 30th December. There will be a total of 7 of us travelling on this day, and understand it is a very busy time of the year. Does anybody know what ...
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Newbie from Dublin
Posted on Apr 6, 2009, 17:58:44 by kathryn77
... Krabi to get connections to Ko Samui, rather than going back through Phuket. As for getting to Ko Samui - I went from Phuket to Koh Pha Ngan, so it's about the same distance I think from Krabi to Ko Samui - by bus and boat, and it took about 14 hours ...
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Small World
Posted on Sep 6, 2009, 17:26:49 by kathryn77
My Canadian friend Julia, had someone come up to her in Koh Pha Ngan in Thailand because she recognised her from Facebook photos...was the best friend of a girl we knew while in Rio! Think my most random one was someone shouting "hey" to me ...
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Weather conditions November - February
Posted on Jun 14, 2007, 04:12:31 by rbisset
I was on Koh Pha Ngan, Thailand over Christmas. I was on my own too but it was still great. Loads of parties (not as crowded as the full moon parties, which is a good thing!) and almost every guesthouse does Christmas dinner. Going out on Christmas Eve ...
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Amount of money needed?
Posted on Jan 23, 2007, 10:25:41 by rbisset
... - Prices vary everywhere. For budget accomodation I paid 70baht (£1) in Kanchanaburi but 600baht in Phi Phi. My accomodation at Koh Pha Ngan cost me 150baht and was the epitome of basic but more than adequate for my needs. Depends what creature comforts you ...
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