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The Island of Ko Samui, is in the Surat Thani Province often, simply called “Samui” by locals, and is the second most famous Island in Thailand after Phuket. It is located off the east coast of the Kra Isthmus, close to the mainland Surat Thani town. The easiest way to reach this tropical paradise is to take an international flight to Bangkok and than you can book a local flight with Bangkok or Thai air to Koh Samui. These local flights operate almost thrice daily with a difference of 3 – 4 hours. As far as international flights are concerned, cheap flights to Bangkok can be reserved over the internet especially when some cheap fares are on promotions or Sale. Such sales are mostly during the low season such as February, when you can reserve July or December flights at many cheap flight offers for early birds. For more on flights visit: http://www.travelhouseuk.co.uk/
The Island of Koh Samui is famous round the globe for its rich natural resources, white sandy beaches, coral reefs and coconut trees. People from round the world find this place as amazing as an imagination of pure bliss, heaven or paradise. It is often termed as “Heaven on Earth”. Yet, this heaven was awaiting its discovery till the 1970s when the first backpackers traveling on a coconut boat arrived on Ko Samui. They were spell bounded to see the richness, the splendor the miraculous wondrous beauty of the Island that resembles no other part of the world, but heaven in its amazing land scape, lushness and greenery.
For years after that the island just had a few bungalows and a trickle of travelers. In the early 1990s, boats of tourists began to arrive, and since then the island has soared in popularity and today it has emerged as the second most popular island destination in Thailand. Ko Samui is an oasis of natural beauty, with its white sandy beaches, dazzling coral, luscious lagoons, picturesque waterfalls, swaying coconut trees and crystal clear water. There are many smaller yet amazing Islands, villages and beached located surrounding Samui like stars around the moon, the most famous and notable among them is Chaweng beach.
Chaweng Beach is the longest beach on Samui Island's east coast. It attracts many young travelers and families alike. Chaweng beach out shines all other locations by dint of its unique and popular white sand. In comparison to other developed Islands, Chaweng is as white as a Bride’s wedding gown. All kinds of water sports, a beach lover can think of are available here. Also, parallel to the beach, clustered in the middle of the strip, lies Samui's greatest concentration of restaurants, bars, souvenir shops and of course, fast food and convenience stores.
Other beach attractions near Ko Samui include, Natien Beach that is located at the south and east, in front of Ko Samui Aquarium, Tiger and Zoo. Fisherman's Village, located on the north part of the island on the way from Mae Nam to Big Buddha also leads to a small beautiful beach. Another beach near Ko Samui is the Thong Takian, located very near to Lamai beach about 5-10 minutes and the sights of beauty continue throughout the rest of the region.
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