Koh Samui for Families with Kids

koh samui

Dreaming of an ice-cold coconut shake while the kids build a sandcastle right next to you, with an endless blue ocean as the backdrop? We’ve got two words for you: Koh Samui :-). Koh Samui, Thailand’s third-largest island, is a super popular destination for families looking for that sweet spot between gorgeous nature, quiet white-sand […]

30 attractions in Koh Samui that not everyone knows

Hin Lad Waterfall

Welcome to Koh Samui 🙂. The most popular attraction and activity in Koh Samui is, of course, hanging out on the beaches. But Samui has a lot more up its sleeve—from hidden temples to jaw-dropping fire shows to refreshingly cool water parks. So if you ever feel like peeling yourself off that soft sand for […]

8 must-know attractions in Koh Samui

Ta Nim Magic Garden

Some say the word “Samui” comes from an ancient Malay word meaning “safe haven.” That’s what Malay traders and fishermen called this island, thanks to its protected beaches and coves with calm, easygoing water. But we’re here to tell you Koh Samui isn’t just sleepy beaches. Here are eight attractions that’ll totally prove it :-). […]

Where to stay in Koh Samui? Explanation and recommended areas

Hotel on Koh Samui

On Koh Samui, there are six main areas we recommend staying in: Chaweng – the most popular and most developed area on Koh Samui, with a long beach strip, tons of restaurants and bars, and a lively nightlife scene. Lamai – the second most popular beach on Koh Samui, with a more laid-back vibe than […]

Koh Samui – Trip Planning Guide

Koh Samui's famous Buddha statue

When your welcome party is smiling lotus flowers waving at you from the ponds, you know you picked right. This is Koh Samui. On one hand it’s a developed, organized island—on the other, it’s packed with hidden corners and secret little “wow” beaches that’ll make you feel like you wandered into a National Geographic episode. […]

Southern Thailand – A Guide to Planning a Trip

Village in Phang Nga Bay in Thailand.

Southern Thailand unfurls like a show-stopping carpet of turquoise water, rainbow-bright coral reefs, lush jungles, and a seriously rich cultural vibe. It’s basically paradise for anyone who loves a whole lot of blue in their face, nature and adventure, peace and quiet, amazing food, and a little nightlife. In other words—everyone… Southern Thailand – where […]