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Tropical Island of Koh Samui


Thailand has some truly beautiful islands that are perfect for a calming stress-free holiday of a lifetime. The largest island is Phuket, referred to as emerald within the isle it can focus on all types of tourists with secluded very long periods of beach and busy tourist areas. Koh Chang is the second largest, a popular with Thai people and still relatively undeveloped.

The third largest island is Koh Samui, the place of pristine white sand beaches, coconut trees, bikini-clad tourists, and jetskis. There are still spots where tranquility can be found and, while most from the accommodation is incorporated in the mid to high range, there's also still some cheap wooden bungalows in the quieter areas. With its own international airport engineered to be along with natural surroundings you are able to reach Samui within an hour or so if you fly from Bangkok, additionally, there are other routes available including Singapore and Phuket.

There aren't any complaints from the visitors of Samui because it has plenty to provide including beach activities and aquatic sports to some fun time at night and classy bars and clubs. The most visited areas are Chaweng, Lamai, Bophut and Maenam having a great range of facilities and accommodation so you're certain to find something regardless of the state of your finances.

As a result of big expat community and a large number of tourists arriving here every week all corners around the globe the options in kinds of cuisine are extensive and your palate will be tempted by Italian, Swedish and Vietnamese to French and English.

If you're up for any bit of pampering then Samui is a destination where you can give yourself a break every day to a haircut or manicure, a spa or massage. The treatments are affordable and plentiful, try a traditional Thai massage and treatment or oil and warm stone massage, detox treatments and colonic irrigation are available for those wanting an in-depth cleanse whilst meditation and relaxing techniques, Yoga, Reiki, and Tai Chi are wonderful when experienced outside within the warm tropical sunshine.

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Family activities can be enjoyed in the form of elephant trekking in the mountain, the elements is excellent for sailing or book a diving trip with PADI Diver Courses from complete beginner up to instructor level. Experience a global golf course or kayak in Ang Thong National Marine Park and find out the magical caves and bizarre rock formations between the dozens of deserted beaches whilst watching out for whales, dolphins and monkeys that live here.

Take a look at Chaweng as it is the most popular area with 6km of sandy beach and sparkling blue waters. The region is packed with Koh Samui resorts and hotels, restaurants, spas, discotheques, bars and shopping opportunities. Lamai is also a popular beach and swimming and water sports can be enjoyed here. At the southern end look out for the famous Grandfather and Grandmother rock formations called Hin Ta - Hin Yai, you need to see them to understand why they catch the attention of a lot of people.

Within the north is Maenam with soft sand and calm waters, perfect for families with young children because the water is shallow and it is much quieter, particularly during the night, than the busier areas. Catch a speedboat in the pier here to Koh Tao. Also in this area is Bophut the industry small fisherman village but still has an ample quantity of restaurants and shops, in addition to cafes and beachfront bars for enjoying the beautiful sunset and distant view of Koh Phangan coming.

Big Buddha is another good place for swimming as its safe for children and you get unbelievable views of the 12 meter high golden Big Buddha and Koh Phangan. Restaurants, bars and shopping are available here and also the accommodation ranges from basic beach huts to tropical resorts. Catch a boat to Koh Phangan and the monthly Full Moon Party in the pier and party till the morning.

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