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The Tropical Island of Koh Samui


Thailand has some truly beautiful islands that are ideal for a relaxing stress-free holiday of a lifetime. The biggest island is Phuket, known as the emerald within the isle it may cater to all types of tourists with secluded very long periods of beach and busy tourist areas. Koh Chang may be the second largest, a popular with Thai people but still relatively undeveloped.

The 3rd largest island is Koh Samui, the place of pristine white sand beaches, coconut trees, bikini-clad tourists, and jetskis. You may still find spots where peace and quiet 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. Using its own airport terminal engineered to be along with natural surroundings you can reach Samui within an hour if you fly from Bangkok, there's also other routes available including Singapore and Phuket.

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

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

If you're up for a bit of pampering then Samui is really a destination where one can treat yourself every single day to some haircut or manicure, a spa or massage. The remedies are reasonably priced 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 a deep cleanse whilst meditation and relaxing techniques, Yoga, Reiki, and Tai Chi are great when experienced outside in 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 scuba diving trip with PADI Diver Courses from complete beginner as much as instructor level. Play on an international course or kayak in Ang Thong National Marine Park and discover the magical caves and bizarre rock formations amongst the a large number of deserted beaches whilst watching out for whales, dolphins and monkeys that live here.

Take a look at Chaweng as it's typically the most popular area with 6km of sandy beach and sparkling blue waters. The region is packed with Koh Samui hotels and resorts, restaurants, spas, discotheques, bars and shopping opportunities. Lamai is another popular beach and swimming and aquatic sports could be enjoyed here. In the southern end look out for the famous Grandfather and Grandmother rock formations called Hin Ta - Hin Yai, you have to see them to realize why they catch the attention of so many people.

Within the north is Maenam with soft sand and calm waters, ideal for families with young children as the water is shallow and it's 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 which is a small fisherman village but still comes with an ample quantity of restaurants and shops, in addition to cafes and beachfront bars for experiencing the beautiful sunset and distant view of Koh Phangan on the horizon.

Big Buddha is another great place for swimming since it's safe for children and you get unbelievable views from the 12 meter high golden Big Buddha and Koh Phangan. Restaurants, bars and shopping are all available here and also the accommodation ranges from basic beach huts to tropical resorts. Catch a boat to Koh Phangan and also the monthly Full Moon Party from the pier and party up until the morning.

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