

Ko Samui has been voted one of the best islands in Asia by 526,518 readers of Condé Nast Traveler
Ko Samui has been voted one of the best islands in Asia by 526,518 readers of Condé Nast Traveler. Ko Samui effectively tied with Bali...
Nov 13, 2023


Thailand’s wealthy are the happiest in Asia-Pacific with their work-life balance
72.7% of High-Net-Worth Individuals interviewed in Thailand were satisfied with their current work-life balance according to a survey...
Nov 3, 2023


Koh Samui Implements Procedure for CCTV Footage Retrieval in Response to Incidents
In the event that video footage from a CCTV system in Koh Samui is required for investigative purposes, it is essential to follow the...
Apr 21, 2023


Failure to Pay Traffic Leads to Withholding of Car Tax Stickers from April 1
The Royal Thai Police and the Department of Land Transport have formed a partnership to reinforce traffic discipline. Motorists who have...
Mar 31, 2023


Wattanapat Hospital Samui's room rates
Wattanapat Hospital Samui is a modern and well-equipped medical facility located on Koh Samui. The hospital offers a wide range of...
Feb 25, 2023


New hospital in Samui (Bo Phut) - Wattanapat Hospital Samui
Koh Samui will shortly have another big hospital for service on the island. On the ring road between Fisherman Village and Chaweng, not...
Feb 9, 2023


Koh Samui Bridge Project Receives Overwhelming Support from 95% of Local Residents
The Expressway Authority of Thailand (EXAT) recently held a meeting with the officials and executives in Koh Samui to discuss the...
Jan 16, 2023


How to apply for Samui Resident Card with Bangkok Airways
APPLICANT QUALIFICATION Must be A Koh Samui, Koh Pha Ngan or Koh Tao resident or A descendant of a Koh Samui, Koh Pha Ngan or Koh Tao...
Dec 31, 2022


Section 38: Notification of residence for foreigners in Thailand
What is Section 38? Section 38 is a report from House owners, heads of households, landlords, or managers of hotels who accommodate...
Dec 30, 2022


How to get a Certificate of Residence at Koh Samui Immigration?
A residence certificate is an official document issued by the Immigration bureau stating that you live in Thailand. It’s a necessary...
Dec 30, 2022


Arrival of the first European cruise ship in three years at Ko Samui
Photo: Cruisemapper.com On Sunday 27 Nov, a cruise ship with 636 tourists on board visited Ko Samui island. The M.V. Viking Mars was the...
Nov 29, 2022


Samui is still busy despite the low season
November is usually known as the low season for Ko Samui because it's the rainy season but this year, it's different. According to Surat...
Nov 21, 2022


GLOBAL HOUSE, the biggest Home Improvement Store in Samui is now open
GLOBAL HOUSE is now open in Samui, in the Maenam area. It is now the biggest home improvement store on the island offering furniture,...
Feb 1, 2022


Registration for Test&Go (Quarantine Exemption) is now available again
Registration for Test and Go scheme commences from 1 February 2022 at 9am (Thailand time) onwards. Fully vaccinated passengers traveling...
Feb 1, 2022


Bangkok Airways resumed Pets Travel Service from 1 Jan 2022 onwards
The pet service by Bangkok Airways is now back from Jan 1 onwards after the suspension since last year under the following conditions:...
Jan 23, 2022


Test & Go scheme to be resumed from Feb 1
Test & Go (Quarantine exemption scheme) was suspended since 21 Dec 2021, now it will be back again with following principles:...
Jan 20, 2022


Bangkok Airways will operate sealed flights from BKK - Phuket for Phuket Sandbox from 1 Feb 2022
Bangkok Airways Public Company Limited to support Thailand’s Phuket Sandbox program by operating two special sealed-route flights per day...
Jan 20, 2022


Pfizer & AstraZeneca in Samui are available for walk-in on 19-20 and 26-27 Jan at Ko Samui Hospital
Pfizer and AstraZeneca are available in Samui again for Walk-in (Dose 1, 2 or 3) on this 19-20 and 26-27 Jan 2022 from 15:00 - 18:00 at...
Jan 18, 2022


2nd PCR Test (Test & Go / Sandbox) at Ko Samui Hospital
Since the 2nd PCR Test is currently required for Test & Go and Sandbox scheme on Day 5-6 and many people have asked where to do the test....
Jan 18, 2022