Travelogues Surat Thani Province

After enjoying our extended stay in Koh Phangan to the fullest and saying goodbye to Michel, Josephine and I took the ferry to Koh Samui. This was unavoidable, as I needed to...

We returned to Sai Thong Resort in Koh Tao, where I had already spent a week 3 years ago. Resort means several simple bungalows with a hammock on a small veranda and a...

Koh Phangan is known as the party island of Thailand, because of its monthly Full Moon parties. A few days before and after, the entire island is filled with drunk tourists and...

As mentioned in the previous post, the night we spent at Khao Sok National Park was not very pleasant... An unwanted guest After dinner, we went back to our room to rest and...

After spending New Year's Eve on Koh Samui, we continued to Khao Sok. Here is a huge national park consisting of jungle and a 162-square-kilometer lake. The enormous limestone...

Today I drove to Khao Sok National Park and will stay here for 4 nights. The journey in a minibus alone was really impressive. Khao Sok National Park is one of the oldest...

Seven days on the island - days by the pool and a day trip to Koh Nang Yuan

It's crazy that I'm finally going home.- 4 weeks- 28 days- traveled 750 km by scooter- the first time alone on vacation- met over 20 different nationalities - been to 11...

Mon and Tue, 20.11. to 21.11.2016 On Sunday, our journey continued to Khao Sok by bus. Khao Sok National Park was established on December 22, 1980, initially covering an area of...

January 19, 2024 We got up relatively early and had breakfast at 10 a.m. We wanted to live a little cheaper today, so the breakfast tasted good too. Afterwards we felt like...

After yesterday's highlight, we started today a little later with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Afterwards we went on our scooters to play a round of football golf. We...

Day 13 (19.03.2023) It would be boring if every day started like the last 12. So Ann-So was promptly awakened by a cockroach at 8 o'clock. Erik was accordingly woken up by...

Again, we have a rather unspectacular day ahead of us. Due to the Full Moon Party, some guests have stayed in the camp - albeit only for one or two nights. After our morning...

It's unbelievable that today was already the last day on Koh Samui. Tomorrow I will fly to Bangkok, which means the end of my trip and my return flight to Frankfurt is getting...

Since I am very interested in where I actually am and also want to see a bit of the island, I took an island tour today. If you're not crazy and rent a scooter to explore the...

You probably think I was lazy to write. Lazy is true, but not for writing in particular. After my intensive sightseeing days in Hong Kong, I had forbidden myself from...

As I feared, the yoga retreat in the middle of the jungle was too spiritual for my taste. When we arrived, I felt uncomfortable and we were practically the only guests, which...

Nov 29 - Dec 01 '18 A short entry about Suratthani. Once again, a city like any other. But what made it special was our hostel. Our 22nd accommodation on the trip and by far the...

After our short stopover in Krabi, we started this morning at 6:45 am towards the Gulf of Thailand, or more precisely to the small island of Ko Tao. We were picked up at the...

The day after the Full Moon, we went for my dental check-up and came back to Koh Phangan. In the hostel, we met our friends and motivated the dead bodies to join us at the...

For me, it is 200 percent the most beautiful beach on Koh Samui. The water is clear and cold, and you can swim directly without having to walk for a long time. It is quiet...

Day 16 (22.03.2023) Our alarm clock rang at 8:30 am, marking the second day on Koh Tao. As always, we started with breakfast. Since Erik seemed to have had enough of sandwiches...

Day 15 (March 21, 2023) Our first full day on Koh Tao was ahead of us. Before breakfast, we went to the reception and dropped off our laundry, which we could pick up the next...

Out into the hot night. That seems to be a matter of course for everyone. The Fishermen's Village, as the number one recommended night market, is packed. Live music, shopping...

I had seen a notice at MammaKop Restaurant pointing to a place where Osho's Dynamic Meditation was offered. So on one of those bad weather days, I went in search of Samma...

Then we took the ferry from Ko Samui to Ko Pha-ngan. On the day of arrival, we only visited a bar with a great view. The next day was spent on a small tour around the island,...

Today was another travel day for us, but luckily it was a short one because we were heading to the neighboring island of Ko Phangan. We left Ko Tao by boat at 10 o'clock and...

once again in the hammock

Day 4 after a wonderful evening yesterday, we set off to explore the island early this morning. We took the scooter to the moonlight beach, up and down mountainous roads....

Day 12 (March 18, 2023): We started the day with the alarm clock ringing at 8 o'clock. First, we took our backpacks to the hostel reception and rented a scooter. With the...