Things to do in Koh Samui

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Koh Samui is a big Gulf of Thailand island where you can do just about everything — cruise out to Koh Tao and the Ang Thong archipelago, s…

Koh Samui has no public transport running on a fixed schedule, and no taxi fleet that actually uses its meter. So a lot of visitors get co…

Koh Samui has plenty of Thai cooking classes to choose from, and almost every one sells the same pitch: cook it yourself, eat what you mad…

The sea around Koh Samui gives you plenty of ways to get in the water, from snorkeling over reefs near Koh Tao to deep diving at Sail Rock…

Koh Samui is one of the best bases in the Gulf of Thailand for island-hopping, and there are so many popular trips on offer that many trav…

The full-day Ang Thong National Marine Park tour is one of the first sea trips that comes to mind for anyone staying on Koh Samui — leavin…

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