April 18, 2019
We have no shame – we'll set the scene. A recent email took us from sitting like zombies in front of a computer ... to dancing, screeching and even high-fiving the dog. If you picture tweens at a One Direction concert, you're on the right track. (Is that a current reference? Are we old?) It was a totally out-of-the-blue, unsolicited email from a customer of The Koh Samui Guide. Here's what she had to say...
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March 31, 2019
After months of top-secret updating, we can finally reveal: our brand new, 7th edition, 2019 version of The Koh Samui Guide is ready for its debut. It’s... 134% longer than last year’s version; 14% as long as War and Peace – but much more readable; and why we currently have a four-cup-a-day coffee habit. (Haha it’s actually five).
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March 25, 2019
You'll find Easter events all across Koh Samui this weekend – almost all of them geared towards families with kids. Choose from batik Easter egg painting, egg hunts, Easter buffets and Sunday brunches (with or without yoga). Pro tip? As it's the hottest time of the year on Koh Samui, make it snappy with the egg-hunting! Otherwise? It's your chocolate eggs vs full-strength Thai sunshine ... guess which wins.
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December 31, 2018
Looking for the best New Year’s Eve Party on Koh Samui this year? Whether you want to dress to the nines, glow in the dark … or wear a 1920s flapper dress – here you'll find the best Koh Samui New Year’s Eve parties. They include something for everyone – couples, singles and families alike. Enjoy!
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December 24, 2018
Let’s face it, there’s nothing normal about eating Christmas turkey on a (mainly Buddhist) tropical island. Yet Samui’s hospitality industry is ever-obliging, so whether you want mince pies in Maenam or cranberries in Choeng Mon (see what I did there) … your carbs await! Let’s get the sanuk (Thai for fun/enjoyment/joyfulness) started!
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