By Ben. On Sunday the 30th of June 2019 we attended the wedding of a couple, Tim and Jaa, who we have known for around 4 years. We met them at their restaurant ,Hemingway’s on the Beach in Koh Samui and have since gotten friendly with them. He is an Englishman and she is … Read more
By Mum We have been on Koh Samui for just over five weeks and I am happy to report that school is going well. We have spent some time on studying the weather this month. The cloud formations here are amazing and we thought we should make use of theses natural wonders to learn more about … Read more
By Mum On Friday 22nd January we had booked a trip to the Angthong National Marine Park. This is a chain of 42 islands just off the coast of Koh Samui. And we decided the best way to get there would be by speed boat. We had looked at several options but decided to go with a … Read more
By Ben On Monday the 10th of January me and Tom used one of our vouchers from Santa to go to Canopy Adventures in Koh Samui. Canopy Adventures is a zip line park located on Maenam or Soi 5 – not far from us. The drive was ok to Maenam as we had been quite a few … Read more
By Mum How were we going to celebrate New Year’s Eve in Koh Samui? This was a question that had been playing on our minds for a while. As a couple we don’t really DO New Year’s Eve. I am normally in bed at my usual time and don’t make a big fuss of it. But … Read more
By Mum We knew this year was going to be very different as we would be away from home for Christmas. None of the usual traditions would be followed and we would have to come up with alternative ways to spend our Christmas. As I have not been driving here I could not “nip to the shops” … Read more
Report by Mum We have been in Koh Samui for about two weeks now and one of the most overriding things we have experienced is the wonderful food. We had certainly been spoiled by Nita in Bali who cooked all fresh Balinese food for us and we didn’t know how we would react to the changes … Read more
By Ben We have been in Koh Samui for 1 month now and here is what has happened so far. On the first day we had to get here by a coach and a ferry because the direct flights to Koh Samui were too expensive. On the coach (bus) there was a little Chinese girl in … Read more
by Dad – What? I thought we should do a quick roundup of our first impressions here in Koh Samui Thailand. The journey here was great fun – flight from Kuala Lumpur to Surat Thani then choosing to get the bus and ferry transfer from Surat Thani (mainland) to Samui was a good idea as it turned … Read more