The New Year festivities differ across countries, but if you’re in Thailand be prepared for things to get wet and wild! Songkran marks the beginning of the Thai solar calendar. Originally, the Thai New Year falls on a different date on the…
It’s time to take off with your girlfriends, and where else better to head to than tropical Samui? If you’ve carved out a week for your holiday, that leaves you with plenty of time to frolic along the island’s paradisiacal…
Retreats are made more enjoyable when you make an escape to a place like Samui – where the sun, sand and sea create a scenic setting perfect for a zen-inducing yoga or meditation retreat… Marga Yoga Visitors who have undergone…
It’s that time of the year again! You may not be able to celebrate a white Christmas in Samui, but that won’t take the fun out of your festivities. Go ahead with indulging in a feast or a night of revelry!…
Sip cocktails, indulge in tasty nibbles, mix and mingle with ghoulish company and dance the night away to happening beats – it’s time to celebrate Halloween with a bang! We show you four of the coolest spots to crash in on the…
Where can you find tasty local fare, fun, a lively crowd, music acts and myriad shopping goods at one spot? At the night markets in Samui, of course! Don’t know what to expect, or where to go to grab the best eats…
Striking gold Buddha statues, life-like carvings, beautifully drawn frescoes, traditional architectural features. a mummified monk – you’ll find all of these, and more at these must-see temples in Samui: Wat Phra Yai, Big Buddha Beach Also known as Big Buddha Temple,…
From splashing innocent passerbys with buckets of ice-cold water, to floating out miniature boats containing twinkling candles, the celebration of local festivals in Samui are fascinating affairs presenting an intriguing glimpse into the culture of the Thais. Keep your eyes peeled…