วันอังคารที่ 20 พฤษภาคม พ.ศ. 2557

Important Tips to remember when you are in Koh Samui


       The repertoire of things that you can do in Koh Samui is varied and interesting. Aside from the fabulous beaches fringed with coconut palms, there are other popular destinations like the Big Buddha shrine which is considered as Samui’s most well known landmark and the Angthong National Marine Park which is a pristine archipelago of 42 islands located between Koh Samui and the Suratthani Mainland. There is so much to see and do on and off the island and you simply have to book a flight and accommodation to Samui to have the most memorable and unforgettable experience of your life.


Important tips when going around Koh Samui
Koh Samui used to be a backpacker’s paradise but today all kinds of tourists visit Samui to enjoy a taste of paradise on earth. Apart from enjoying all the attractive waterfalls and religious imagery, you can simply enjoy the white sand and get a marvelous tan.
·         Bicycles and motorbikes are common modes of transportation in Koh Samui. Rental is cheap and you avoid being caught up in traffic.
·         You can take a taxi from your Samui hotel to some of the famous tourist destinations at a price of 20 to 50 Baht but by nightfall you have to negotiate the price. If the taxi does not use a taximeter, ask for the price in advance.
·         It is suggested that you rent a boutique resort in Samui that is located near the beach to save on transportation.  
·         Snorkeling and wave diving is fun in Samui and you can easily buy equipment from one of the dive shops on the beachfront.
·         If what you seek is nightlife and discotheques, you might to need to travel far from your accommodation in Samui. 
·         In Koh Samui, you have to respect nature and wildlife so that it will remain to be the paradise you can always return to when you want to enjoy a tranquil and peaceful environment.



The Passage Samui Villas & resort

57/ 6-7, Moo 5
Angthong,
KohSamui, Suratthani
Postal code 84140

Koh Samui Accommodation – An Ideal Venue for a Grand Vacation

Koh Samui is Thailand’s second largest island next to Phuket. Koh Samui is a perfect place to visit if you are looking for a peaceful vacation amidst abundant natural resources, white sandy beaches, coral reefs and coconut trees. Most people who visit Koh Samui choose to go back because of their delightful exhilarating experience which cannot be found elsewhere.



How to get to Koh Samui
·         By plane – there are daily flights from Suvarnabhumi Airport – Thailand’s International Airport directly to Samui airport
·         By bus – VIP buses from Khao San Road or from Sothern Bus Terminal at Boromrat Chonnani Road are suggested because they are more comfortable.
·         By train – the night train from Hualamphong have sleeping cars with comfortable beds
·         By ferry – several ferries connect Samui to the mainland. Travel time is from 45 minutes to 1 ½ hours with fascinating views of islands.


Accommodation in Samui
There are hundreds of different Accommodation in Samui that includes hotels, resorts, apartments and villas. Many of these boutique resorts have tourist-oriented facilities like restaurants, spas, fitness rooms, Jacuzzis and pools. The architecture and design of the resorts blend well with the natural beauty of the island. What Samui lacks is a busy nightlife of clubs and discotheques but it is more than made up for by the relaxed and tranquil atmosphere that resembles a small paradise on earth. You might need to travel far from your accommodation to find nightlife; however, Lamai village which is a 10-minute drive from Chaweng, Samui’s most popular beach,  boasts of a handful of bars and clubs that cater to tourists and keep Samui lively long after the darkness has set in.
Accommodation in Koh Samui range from hostels that cater to backpackers to luxury beachfront villas that have lots of space to move around. It is guaranteed that your Koh Samui accommodation will be one of the memorable and unforgettable experiences of your travel to Thailand.

The Passage Samui Villas & resort

57/ 6-7, Moo 5
Angthong,
KohSamui, Suratthani
Postal code 84140