The Beach 2

Koh Pha Ngan

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December 18th 2006
We arrived in Ko Pha Ngan after a short but very bumpy ferry ride from Koh Tao. We organised our accomodation on the pier when we arrived, which wasn't exactly difficult as we were surrounded by people offering to take us to see their resort. We picked one just south of the pier, where it is supposed to be quieter than the busy beaches of Haad Rin. Phrueska Resort was indeed very quiet, we booked ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Pha-Ngan

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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