The 10 best things to do in Koh Samui, Thailand

Koh Samui is an island paradise and we absolutely love it here, we’ve actually spent seven out of the last 12 months living on the island so we’ve done a lot of exploring during that time and have picked out some of our favourite activities to help you plan out your ultimate Koh Samui adventure….

Our 25 Amazon Travel Essentials Under £25

As long-term travellers/digital nomads, we like to keep ourselves organised and well-prepared for travel days. We travel with two medium-sized suitcases and two standard backpacks. Travelling with suitcases allows us extra luxuries like a professional camera and multiple lenses, fishing equipment and a guitalele among other things. But we do have some useful, tried and tested items that we’ve now been using for more than three years.

Our May 2024 Travel Diary

This is May’s monthly ramblings, as long-term travellers/digital nomads/expats (I’m still not entirely sure what to call ourselves) time often passes us by so quickly, so this is an online journal of sorts, a space to reflect on the month.

How to get around Koh Samui, Thailand

Exploring the island of Koh Samui is a breeze with its a range of different transportation options. Whether you want to know how to use public buses, are looking to hire your own vehicle, or want to explore the neighbouring islands by boat, we’ve got you covered. Check out our comprehensive guide to discover the best ways to get around the island, including essential tips for using taxis and navigating the roads safely.

Our April 2024 Travel Diary

Here’s our monthly roundup for April.The end of April marks three years of our travel journey, with two of those years being spent in Thailand. During this time I have also set up a remote job, working as a Virtual Assistant and Social Media Manager and learning how to blog.

There’s always more to learn and practise, so as a promise to myself (and after my trip back to Europe) I will aim to get back into weekly blogging, sharing more than just what we’ve been up to and providing guides and recommendations for European and Thailand travel.

Our March 2024 Travel Diary

Here’s our monthly roundup for March. I think 2024 needs to slow down… where is the time going? Did anyone else just blink and March was over? We have definitely been busy and I always think when we have visitors that time seems to run away with us, so let’s just put it down to our guests. There’s a lot to catch up on, so let’s get going…

Our February 2024 Travel Diary

Another month of living on the gorgeous island of Koh Samui. Here’s what we’ve been up to, including a few restaurant recommendations and little getaway and what we’ve been binge watching on Netflix. Let’s get going… What we’ve been doing What a month… I joked about January and the fact that it was about 7…

Our January 2024 Travel Diary

Our monthly roundup for January, we actually completely missed our December Travel Diary – it was such a crazy month and I swear if you blinked, you’d miss it. So, instead of me flicking through our photos to try and piece together what we did for December we’re starting a new year with a fresh…

Review: Explorar Adults Only Resort & Spa, Koh Samui

At the end of October, we were invited along for a two-night stay at the stunning Explorar Resort & Spa in Mae Nam, which is located in the north – around a 10-minute drive from the popular Fisherman’s Village. We had the most incredible stay and are excited to share all the details with you – so, if you’re planning your Koh Samui adventure and want a perfect balance of entertainment and relaxation, then you’ll want to keep reading for all the details on this brilliant hotel.

Our November 2023 Travel Diary

You may have noticed that we’ve been a bit MIA lately. Our social media business has really gone up a notch and so my focus has been there, however, I do try and keep a note of what we’ve been up to each month as I love to read back on where we were and…