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.
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The best breakfasts in (and around) Fisherman’s Village Bophut, Koh Samui
Want to find the best breakfast and brunch locations in and around Fisherman’s Village then check out some of our favourite spots to visit.
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.
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….
The best restaurants in Fisherman’s Village, Bophut, Koh Samui 2023
Our most popular blog from 2022 was ‘The best restaurants in (and around) Fisherman’s Village, Bo Phut, Koh Samui‘ so I thought as we’re back I would update it for 2023. For anyone new to the blog, or anyone just stopping by, I’m Lauren and along with my partner Carl, have been full-time travelling for…
Visiting an elephant sanctuary in Koh Samui, Thailand
If you’re looking for a truly unforgettable travel experience, visiting elephants in Thailand should be at the top of your list. These gentle giants are not only one of the most iconic symbols of Thailand but also an important part of the country’s cultural heritage. Whether you’re an animal lover, a wildlife enthusiast, or simply…
The Best Beach Clubs in Koh Samui – Updated for 2023
We have now spent almost a full year living in Koh Samui and one of our favourite things to do on a sunny weekend is to head out in search of a great beach club. We’re passionate about good food, good wine and great service and we love sharing our best finds with others. Now,…
We wrote a Thailand eBook – get yours for just £10
In 2022 we spent a total of eight months living and travelling through Thailand. The majority of our time was spent on the islands of Phuket and Koh Samui which are Thailand’s two biggest islands. We wanted to create a guide to share insider hints and tips as well as some of our favourite places…
Review: Hacienda Boutique Hotel – Fisherman’s Village, Koh Samui
We have been living in Koh Samui for around three months and so every now and then we treat ourselves to a little weekend break at a hotel on the island. It allows us to explore and relax without having to move our huge suitcases each time. In August we booked an overnight stay at…
The best restaurants in (and around) Fisherman’s Village, Bo Phut, Koh Samui
As the name suggests this area was once home to a thriving fishing community now it’s home to boutique clothing stores, trendy beachside restaurants and cosy guest houses. It’s also home to one of the most popular night markets on the island, the Friday Walking Street Market. I visited Fisherman’s Village back in 2015 and…
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