Koh Samed
February 19, 2009 by admin
Koh Samed (Samed Island) Sundhorn Phu, Thailand’s Shakespeare, described Koh Kaew Pitsadan (the magical crystal island), which is believed to be the present Koh Samed, in his famous Thai literature ‘Phra Aphaimanee’ as a beautiful island that shelters his main character from a lovelorn giant – she is broken-hearted and dies on the crystal sandy [...]
Beaches in Phuket
February 19, 2009 by admin
Beaches in Phuket Patong Beach Patong beach is about 15 kilometers from downtown Phuket. This is the liveliest beach in Phuket. The 9 kilometre white sandy beach is crowded with numerous restaurants, pubs, bars and luxury hotels. The nice beach and a lot of sea activities to enjoy make it one of those with the [...]
Phuket Island
February 19, 2009 by admin
Phuket Island Thailand’s largest island is a wonderland of wildlife and rainforest fringed by white sand beaches with some of the world’s largest island Wild Interior Visitors to Phuket Province generally head for the sea, but the interior is worth exploring for its vivid patchwork of plantations and rice paddies, crowned by the island’s last [...]
Beaches in Koh Phangan
February 19, 2009 by admin
Beaches in Koh Phangan Koh Phangan is indeed rich in beaches, the most splendid being Had Rin, Had Thong Nai Pan and Had Mae Had. Had Rin, venue for the island’s ‘Full Moon Party’, is busy day and night with foreign visitors seeking an assortment of accommodation. This spot is not so popular with Thai [...]
Koh Phangan
February 19, 2009 by admin
Koh Phangan(Phangan Island) Koh Phangan is probably better known as an island of a full moon party where both young Thai and foreign tourists become quite inebriated and party on into the night in gay abandonment. The party is periodically held at Had Rin, a beach on the southern tip of the island. However, Koh [...]
Koh Lanta
February 19, 2009 by admin
Koh Lanta(Lanta Island) This collection of islands is populated by sea gypsies, riddled with spectacular caves and features great diving among its coral reefs. Island Chain Koh Lanta actually comprises about fifty islands, many with mangrove forests and coral reef beaches. The largest and most popular island is Koh Lanta Yai; the main village is [...]
Islands around Koh Chang
February 19, 2009 by admin
Islands around Koh Chang Koh Ngam: Little Phi Phi Island in the Gulf of Thailand Lying 200 meters south of Koh Chang, Koh Ngam has a striking resemblance to Phi Phi Islands – a group of islands in the Andaman Seas in southern Thailand. It consists of two small island connected by a curved 150 [...]
Beaches in Koh Chang
February 19, 2009 by admin
Beaches in Koh Chang Had Sai Khao Had Sai Khao is famed for delicate white sand along a 6-kilometer beach. The beach is dotted with towering palms and coconut tress. The most popular beach in the island, it is not surprising to see a wide variety of resorts and bungalows lining behind the trees. At [...]
Similan Archipelago
February 19, 2009 by admin
Similan Archipelago Approximately 3-4 hours off the coastline of Phang-Nga Province , this group of islands was registered as the National Maritime Park in 1982 so as to preserve the rare and precious flora and fauna on land and underwater. Covering the area of 140 square kilometers, the land area of all nine islands is [...]
Islands around Koh Kood
February 19, 2009 by admin
Islands around Koh Kood Koh Rang islands Koh Rang islands are a group of islets off Trad’s coast and about 30 minute boat ride from Koh Kood. It consists of 6 islets; namely Koh Tien, Koh Kra, Koh Thong Lang, Koh Rang Yai and Koh Rang Lek. Most of them are a popular site for [...]