Things to Do
What to do on Koh Samui: days out, tours, temples, markets and activities worth your time.
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Where can you celebrate Christmas and New Year ...
Christmas on a tropical island is something special. Think beach barbecues, carols and live music, and fireworks at midnight on New Year's Eve. It's also one of the busiest times...
Where can you celebrate Christmas and New Year ...
Christmas on a tropical island is something special. Think beach barbecues, carols and live music, and fireworks at midnight on New Year's Eve. It's also one of the busiest times...
Is Kidomo worth visiting with kids?
Kidomo: a calm, creative kids' club in Chaweng Kidomo is a small, Montessori-influenced kids' club in Chaweng, built around lots of different stations for children to move between. There's role...
Is Kidomo worth visiting with kids?
Kidomo: a calm, creative kids' club in Chaweng Kidomo is a small, Montessori-influenced kids' club in Chaweng, built around lots of different stations for children to move between. There's role...
Is Grandfather's House worth visiting with kids?
Grandfather's House: a calm wooden-toy playroom in an old Thai house Grandfather's House is a children's playroom in an old Thai wooden house in Na Mueang, in the south of...
Is Grandfather's House worth visiting with kids?
Grandfather's House: a calm wooden-toy playroom in an old Thai house Grandfather's House is a children's playroom in an old Thai wooden house in Na Mueang, in the south of...
Where should you do Pilates in Koh Samui?
Four Pilates options worth knowing about on Koh Samui, each a little different: one doubles as a cafe and yoga studio, one is a weekly Mat class with elephants in...
Where should you do Pilates in Koh Samui?
Four Pilates options worth knowing about on Koh Samui, each a little different: one doubles as a cafe and yoga studio, one is a weekly Mat class with elephants in...
Is Hin Lad Waterfall worth visiting?
Hin Lad Waterfall: a jungle walk with a swim at the end Hin Lad is an easy half-day out. There's no entry fee and nothing to book, so you can...
Is Hin Lad Waterfall worth visiting?
Hin Lad Waterfall: a jungle walk with a swim at the end Hin Lad is an easy half-day out. There's no entry fee and nothing to book, so you can...
Is Chaweng good for couples?
Chaweng: busy, lively and built for nightlife Chaweng is the island's busiest area and very popular for nightlife. If you're up for a party, this is the place to be....
Is Chaweng good for couples?
Chaweng: busy, lively and built for nightlife Chaweng is the island's busiest area and very popular for nightlife. If you're up for a party, this is the place to be....
Which Koh Samui temples actually work with kids?
Temples with kids usually means one thing: asking them to stay quiet and not touch anything. These three flip that, each one gives a kid an actual job to do,...
Which Koh Samui temples actually work with kids?
Temples with kids usually means one thing: asking them to stay quiet and not touch anything. These three flip that, each one gives a kid an actual job to do,...
Which markets are worth visiting near Fisherman...
Fisherman's Village gets the name recognition, but it's not the only market on this stretch of Bo Phut. Fisherman's Village and Free Wave are both evening markets, Bo Phut market...
Which markets are worth visiting near Fisherman...
Fisherman's Village gets the name recognition, but it's not the only market on this stretch of Bo Phut. Fisherman's Village and Free Wave are both evening markets, Bo Phut market...
Which Koh Samui tours are actually worth booking?
Koh Samui has no shortage of tour operators competing for your baht, and not every listing with a 4.8-star badge delivers on it. These are the three worth knowing about...
Which Koh Samui tours are actually worth booking?
Koh Samui has no shortage of tour operators competing for your baht, and not every listing with a 4.8-star badge delivers on it. These are the three worth knowing about...
Which sunset experiences are worth it for coupl...
Sunset only lasts so long, so make it count. These are the three ways to spend it properly as a couple, on land, on the water, or without spending a...
Which sunset experiences are worth it for coupl...
Sunset only lasts so long, so make it count. These are the three ways to spend it properly as a couple, on land, on the water, or without spending a...
Where are the indoor kids' clubs in Koh Samui?
Koh Samui has a handful of genuinely good indoor spaces for kids, useful on a rainy day, in the heat of the afternoon, or when you just need an hour...
Where are the indoor kids' clubs in Koh Samui?
Koh Samui has a handful of genuinely good indoor spaces for kids, useful on a rainy day, in the heat of the afternoon, or when you just need an hour...
Where should families go in Koh Samui with kids?
Where to eat with kids in Koh Samui? Luk Khai Lek is a relaxed, slightly off-the-beaten-track cafe with space for kids to potter, a favourite for slow mornings when you...
Where should families go in Koh Samui with kids?
Where to eat with kids in Koh Samui? Luk Khai Lek is a relaxed, slightly off-the-beaten-track cafe with space for kids to potter, a favourite for slow mornings when you...