8 Thailand Villas With a View 15 February 2015 Thailand has some beautiful scenery and many of the villas in Thailand have been built in the best spots to offer stunning views to those who choose to book their holiday villa and enjoy the panoramic views on offer. We have listed below 8 villas we feel does justice to the images in our portfolio of villas in Koh Samui, Phuket, Krabi and Koh Phangan.... Full Article » Category: Villas Chaweng bay Five islands Haad Salad Bay Kata Beach Koh Phangan Koh Samui Krabi Laem Yai Nathon Bay National Marine Park Panoramic views Phuket town Sunset views
Best Koh Samui Villas on the Beach 30 August 2015 If you want to stay on Koh Samui, you are literally spoilt for choice when it comes to accommodation. If you like to get up in the morning and simply pad barefoot from bed to a lounger on the sugary white sand, you’ll want to choose a beachfront villa. There are plenty of amazing villas to choose on the Thailand Retreats website and this is by no means an exhaustive list, but we’ve been checking out accommodation on this island for a long time now and would highly recommend all of the following for some beachfront bliss. Each has something special to offer.... Full Article » Category: Villas Baan Asan Beachfront villa Beachside infinity edge pool Chaweng Fitness room Games room Kids playground Koh Samui Private tennis court Separate children’s pool Waterfront Wedding
Dining on Koh Samui 12 October 2014 As the accommodation on Koh Samui has become more sophisticated, so have the opportunities for dining out. There are fantastic restaurants and fine dining opportunities all over Koh Samui. It's been hard to choose, but we have listed below some of our favourites. 9 places to fine dine.... Full Article » Category: Dining Beachside dining Chaweng beach Contemporary dining Fantastic restaurants Fine dining Intimate setting Japanese restaurant Koh Samui Open-air tree houses Outdoor dining 'platforms' Rustic food Six Senses Southern-Thai cuisine Traditional Thai dancing Unique dining experience W Retreat hotel
Family Holiday to Koh Samui 10 April 2015 Koh Samui is really a wonderful place for families to visit. Travelling with children can be a real adventure in more ways than one. Koh Samui has plenty of activities to keep all ages of children entertained, from butterfly gardens to ziplining. Of course, there is ample opportunity for the whole family to unwind too. You'll find some of the most idyllic beaches around. Locals are very friendly and families will receive a warm Thai welcome, with children showered with attention. In this guide we have rounded up our family friendly highlights, plus practical hints and tips to help you prepare and make sure your holiday runs smoothly.... Full Article » Category: Family Bophut beach Butterfly Farm Chaweng beach Choeng Mon beach Family friendly restaurants Fisherman's Village Koh Samui Lipa Noi beach Maenam Beach Travelling with children Waterparks Yoga
Koh Samui Street Food 21 December 2015 One of the things we love most about Thailand is the food. There is no better way to try local food than from the street vendors selling tantalizing and authentic dishes. It’s a good way to dive head first into local culture. So where is the best place to find street food in Samui and what dishes are worth a try? ... Full Article » Category: Dining Bophut Fisherman’s village Koh Samui Lamai Maenam Nathon Thai street food Walking street markets
Playing Golf in Koh Samui and Phuket 22 July 2015 There are around 280 golf courses in Thailand and many are of championship standard, designed by the best architects and golfing greats like Jack Nicklaus. This year also saw the Bangkok Airways Queen’s Cup Golf Tournament take place at the Santiburi Samui Country Club from June 18th to 21st 2015.... Full Article » Category: Activities Golf courses Golfing in Thailand Koh Samui Phuket
Private Villa Weddings in Koh Samui 10 June 2016 The beautiful views, pristine white sand beaches, swaying palm trees and sweet sunsets have long been luring couples to spend some romantic time together in Koh Samui. In recent years, it has become increasingly popular as the destination of choice for a tropical overseas wedding. As brides to be and their grooms seek out a private location in which to get wed, our villas have become increasingly popular as a private wedding venue choice. ... Full Article » Category: Weddings and Events Koh Samui Non religious wedding ceremony Villa for your wedding Wedding destination Wedding planner White sand beaches
Songkran Festival 2015 26 March 2015 The Songkran Festival is also known as the traditional Thai New Year or the Thailand Water Festival. The Songkran 2015 festival will take place April 12th through to the 15th. The word Songkran translates as 'the passing of'. The traditional celebrations involve Thai people sprinkling water on their family members and revered elders for good fortune, to show respect and receive their blessing. Homes, gardens and images of Buddha are given a good clean during this time. Many towns and cities will parade images from local Wats in the streets. Water and jasmine flowers will be thrown over the images to pay respect to Buddha. People will also prepare food to give to monks and temples for merit making. Today though, the tradition has evolved into a large nationwide festival involving huge water fights.... Full Article » Category: Weddings and Events Koh Samui Maenam Songkran Thai New Year Water