Lamai Beach

Lamai has often been referred to when Samui’s 2nd seaside, but there are some who think it has a bigger stunner than that of Chaweng. The waters are superior for swimming & the sands & streets are less herded. The south-Central finish of the bay features aesthetic granite boulders although the seaside itself seems eternal. The nightlife in Lamai tends to be slightly seedier than in Chaweng, but it hosts many superior eateries & bars and pubs garbled by its strip. Accommodation options here furor from high-class resorts to common bungalows. The surrounding region notably hosts many of the islands finest spas and wellness resorts useable.  photo credit: kandyjaxx  Read More →

Pictures from Lamai Beach

Some great photos from Lamai beach which has often been referred to as Samui’s second beach, but there are many who believe it has a greater beauty than that of Chaweng. The waters are excellent for swimming and the beaches and streets are less crowded. The southern end of the bay features elegant granite boulders while the beach itself seems endless. The nightlife in Lamai tends to be slightly seedier than in Chaweng, but it hosts some excellent restaurants and bars scattered along its strip. Accommodation options here range from high-class resorts to basic bungalows. The surrounding area notably hosts some of the islands best spas and health resorts available. Text and Source: Original Article. All photos are licensed as Creative Commons Attribution License; hosted by Flickr.  Read More →

Beaches on Koh Samui - and more!

Samui’s towns and beaches Koh Samui is the 3rd largest island in Thailand, located within the calm waters of the Gulf of Thailand. This beautiful tropical paradise has been charming its visitors ever since the first tourists arrived in 1971. Originally established as a coconut plantation, the body of the island has been basically divided into beaches, with each one maintaining its own special atmosphere and attraction. Its hinterland consists of forested hills of limestone and granite, and the shoreline is made up of countless palm-fringed beaches and bays. photo credit: Starbuck PowersurgeThose who experience Samui are rewarded with an idyllic tropical retreat featuring white-sand beaches, a sapphire-blue sea, an abundance of tantalising Thai cuisine, and an extraordinarily warm and friendly... Read more ...