Thailand 089

Ko Samui

---

May 10th 2010
After a coupe of days in Phuket, we flew to Ko Samui. Ko Samui is located on the other side of the mainland, in the bay of Thailand. The seasons here are almost opposite of Phuket, so it was hot, really hot here. It's nice during the day when you are on the beach, but at night it doesn't cool down like it does in Phuket, so Boris and I were sweating like pigs. The beach up here is really nice and ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Samui

---

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