Ko Samui

Koh Samui & Ko Tao

---

December 8th 2006
After the ride to the airport the plane ride was somewhat subdued. We arrived on Ko Samui early Friday morning and decided to stay at Chaweng beach, initially we were a bit disappointed with the beach as the tide was in making it very narrow, and the only way you can access the sand is by going through resorts. It didn't take long though until we found a couple of beach bars and moved into isla ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Tao

---

A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more