Koh Samui has come a long way from its days as a sleepy island of coconut groves, Chinese traders and the occasional ...

Phuket has its nightlife and Pha Ngan has its full-moon parties, while Krabi has the coastline and Koh Tao has dominion over Thailand’s scuba scene. Samui stands apart by offering a slice of it all, ...

From fiery southern Thai curries ladled into chipped melamine bowls to elegant fine dining dishes plated with precision, Koh ...

Imagine this: walking barefoot on white sand beaches in the warm glow of the rising sun. The pristine waters make you forget all about your phone and “urgent Zoom meetings”. Did this image take you to ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Zanette Cross, a real estate agent who has lived in Koh Samui, Thailand, for nine years. Her words have been edited for length and clarity. For ...

BANGKOK (AP) — A car bomb explosion that slightly injured seven people on the popular resort island of Samui in southern Thailand may be linked to the country’s political turmoil, a spokesman for the ...

Ralph Beale never felt at home while growing up in the UK. Originally drawn to Thailand by Muay Thai, he later moved to Koh Samui with his wife to raise a family. Now 60, with two grown kids, Beale ...

Though Koh Samui might today be one of Thailand’s most popular beach destinations, in the 1970s it was mainly a haven for island-hopping backpackers. The arrival of the island’s first and only airport ...

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Mexico's World Cup goal: Maximizing benefits beyond 2026The country, which is hosting the tournament along with Canada and the U.S., has unveiled a tourism strategy to make the most... There's ...