Koh Samet is a small island in Rayong province, around 200 km Southeast of Bangkok, along the way to Trat province and the island of Koh Chang. Technically part of Khao Laem Ya - Koh Samet National P...

While all 14 of Koh Samet’s beaches feature accommodation, the majority of the island’s hotels, resorts, and bungalows are located on the east coast, which features accommodation for a range of budget...

Ao Nang is the center of shopping for tourist oriented products, where numerous shops and stalls along the beach road sell everything found at typical street markets like Sukhumvit Road in Bangkok. G...

In addition to the regularly celebrated national events and festivals, Krabi has the following annual events:

As Krabi is such a popular tourist destination there are numerous tour packages available from tour providers throughout Thailand.

Krabi town is still a scenic little backwater town, but what it lacks in size it makes up for in a number of great places to eat, including many that specialize in fresh seafood.

In Ao Nang, th...

As it is such a popular island, Koh Samet is easy to get to, with various boat companies providing ferry and speedboat service to the island from the pier at Ban Phe on mainland Ranong.

Once ...

The primary activities on Koh Samet are beach related: relaxing on the beach, swimming, and engaging in water sports, such as jet skiing, snorkeling, and riding banana boats. Beach hopping via rental...

In addition to the regularly celebrated national events and festivals, Koh Samet has the following annual events:

Koh Samet is not a top shopping destination; it even lacks the street markets typically found on most Thai islands. Most products are sold by hawkers who stroll up and down the beach. There are, howe...