Chumphon, Thailand

Travel Blogs from Chumphon (73)

trip to ko samui part 1, Chumphon, Thailand travel blog
trip to ko samui part 1
Feb 12, 2006

Hey every body. we are doin the trip in 2 parts so that u can see on the map exactly where we have been! so we left bangkok 2 nights ago. we were supposed to get the bus at 8 in the evening, except that it decide not to turn up untill 10 30 so we both ...

A travel blog entry by jackandandrew
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Chumphon - Gateway to Ko Tao, Chumphon, Thailand travel blog
Chumphon - Gateway to Ko Tao
Aug 17, 2006

... over with, it went so quickly! We took a tuktuk out to the border and spent the last of our kip, and crossed back into Thailand via the Lao/Thai Friendship Bridge. As soon as we crossed the border we knew we were back in Thailand! Sealed roads, 7-11's all ...

A travel blog entry by alinmattrtw2005
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Chump Nuts, Chumphon, Thailand travel blog
Chump Nuts
May 19, 2008

... next island we had to travel by boat, bus, tuk tuk, mini-bus,  and tuk tuk again! We arrived early evening in Chumphon which is a real nothing coastal town that only sees tourists stop for one night before they go off th the Eastern Islands. Cream ...

A travel blog entry by gemandsam
30 Jan - Chumphon, Chumphon, Thailand travel blog
30 Jan - Chumphon
Jan 30, 2008

Took fast ferry from Koh Tao to Chumphon, our stop over for one night on our way to Chaiya.  Cute little town with a lot of smiling locals, nothing much going on apart from the ongoing stream of tourists waiting to head to their next destination. ...

A travel blog entry by jcls

Forum Discussions on Chumphon (2)

Tourists stranded, hundreds evacuated
Posted on Dec 21, 2006, 18:44:09
... Meteorological Department said the cold front from China continued to blanket the country bringing extreme weather conditions. In Chumphon, Lang Suan district was declared a disaster zone after surging waves washed away 22 houses and threatened shoreline ...
Koh Tao travel Thailand
Posted on Jan 28, 2006, 22:35:04
... Samui. Koh Tao, little more than 21 km, is located about 70 km east of the coastline between Suratthani and Chumphon, in the Gulf of Thailand. Koh Tao translates as Turtle Island, because in the past the waters teemed with sea turtles. Nowadays they have ...