Koh Pha Ngan: Island of the Full Moon Party (video)
Koh Pha Ngan (Koh Phangan) is a mountainous island and consists of forests and rivers that end up in the sea. It is best known for the full moon parties. The famous Full Moon Party takes place on Hat Rin (Haad Rin) beach.
The eventful history of the VOC outpost near Phuket
Phuket, the largest Thai island, undoubtedly exerts a great attraction on the Dutch. This is not only the case today, but it was also the case in the seventeenth century.
Beautiful video of Koh Phi Phi
Although this video is a bit older (2009), it is still beautiful and worth watching. Especially when you consider that it was long before the current Corona crisis and everything we miss so much now was taken for granted back then. In short, a beautiful video with wonderful background music.
Phuket, the great famous
Phuket is the 'Jewel of the South'. It has everything the spoiled holidaymaker could wish for: an international airport, attractive and affordable hotels, beautiful beaches, impressive cliffs, many shops, the most diverse restaurants and an extensive nightlife.
Amazing blue water in Thailand (video)
What is the color of sea water? In Thailand you can surprise yourself because you see the most exotic colors. From light blue to green and many shades in between.
The world famous Full Moon Party on Koh Phangan will be organized again on April 16th. However, there are a number of Covid restrictions. The last Full Moon Party was on February 8, 2020, after which the first outbreak of Covid-19 in Thailand threw a spanner in the works.
Luxury accommodations on Phuket (video)
Phuket is an international top destination with the corresponding accommodations. If you don't have to look at a euro more or less, you can find enough that meets your needs, as this video shows.
Wonderful Koh Samui – Thailand time lapse
Thailandblog reader Rick sent us this video he made from his holiday on Koh Samui. A fine piece of work, because the result is impressive.
Tour through Thailand (video)
An atmospheric video of a trip through Thailand. The creator of the video shot images of Koh Chang, Railay, Ao Nang, Koh Yuk, Koh Lanta, Koh Kradan, Bamboo Island, Paradise Island, Phi Phi, Phrnang Beach, Koh Poda, Koh Rok and Bangkok.
The ferry to Phuket
If you go to Phuket by car or by bus, you will cross a bridge that connects Phuket to the mainland of Phnang Nga province, because Phuket is an island. It is the 700m Thepkasattri Bridge, over which road number 402 runs, which was completed in 2011. Next to it is the old bridge, Saphan Sarasin, which was the first fixed connection ever, built in 1967. Until the construction of that bridge.
Amazing Phuket filmed with a drone (video)
It has already been shown that Thailand often shows fairytale images from the air. This also applies to this video filmed with a drone. Enjoy spectacular images of Amazing Phuket.
Island hopping in Thailand: Koh Samui
Koh Samui is Thailand's third largest island, but receives a limited number of flights. For example, you can take a short domestic flight from Bangkok and Phuket to the island in the Gulf of Thailand.
Phuket: A topper in South Thailand!
Phuket, island in the Andaman Sea in southwestern Thailand. Nickname: “Pearl of the South”. Besides beautiful beaches, an azure blue sea and a pleasant temperature, you can enjoy interesting history and ditto culture.
Day trip to Koh Racha Noi from Phuket
The island of Racha Noi is located about 20 kilometers south of Phuket. Compared to its big brother Racha Yai, Racha Noi is much smaller, more remote and less visited than Racha Yai. It is an uninhabited island, so there is no housing, no hotel or other accommodation and is covered with a dense tropical jungle.
Story from Thailand: Koh Chang
On Fridays I always play bridge with friends, alternately at people's homes or in my favorite café. On Tuesday I get a call that the meeting place has changed. The connection is bad, so I'll just say I like the new place. Another phone call later. Again the place has changed. Now we will play on Koh Chang. Beautiful!
Bangkok Airways operates three daily flights between Bangkok and Samui, especially for international transit/transfer passengers visiting the island as part of the Samui Plus program.
Koh Chang still a paradise or not?
I visit Koh Chang regularly and as far as I'm concerned it's still paradise. And why then? I'm going to explain that.