Did you know that Koh Lanta (Lanta Yai and Noi combined) is the second largest island in Thailand (after Phuket)? Yes, it’s larger than more famous places like Koh Chang or even Koh Samui, yet still not nearly as much visited. But okay, there is a reason for that: The beaches are rather average and …
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If you have ever been to some islands in this country then you probably know this scenario: You just took a ferry for an hour or two, checked in at your hotel and the first thing you do is to take a look at the beach. Then it often turns out that the nicest beach …
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Koh Lanta is one of those islands in Thailand that people don’t really know what to expect from it. Sure, I’m talking about first time visitors who have already visited places like Koh Samui or Koh Chang and are then curious to discover more of the “authentic Thailand” away from the mass tourism. Koh Lanta, …
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Let me tell you right away that Koh Lanta is not among the better islands for a single man holiday. There are far better choices if you are looking for a great combination of beautiful beaches and girly bars or all sorts of places to meet local Thai ladies. Especially Koh Samui or Phuket have …
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There is probably no better country in the world for “beach hopping” than Thailand. The country’s beautiful beaches, weather, and hospitality make it one of the most popular destinations in the world. Over 30 million visitors pass through the country every year and it’s not hard to see why. In the past few years the …
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