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Koh Samui beaches, temples and food, plus Bangkok festivals.

The staircase with dragon balustrades leading up to the Big Buddha on Koh Samui

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Koh Samui Temples Worth Visiting: Big Buddha, Wat Plai Laem and More

4 min read

Stone statues of musicians and dancers in the Secret Buddha Garden

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Secret Buddha Garden (Tarnim Magic Garden), Koh Samui: How to Get There

3 min read

The mummified monk Luang Pho Daeng in his glass case at Wat Khunaram

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The Mummified Monk of Koh Samui: Visiting Wat Khunaram

3 min read

22 Best Things to Do in Koh Samui (2026 Local Tips)

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22 Best Things to Do in Koh Samui, From Travelers Who Lived There

9 min read

Sunset scooter ride along the coast of Koh Samui

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Getting Around Koh Samui: Scooters, Grab, Taxis and Songthaews

5 min read

Pad thai being cooked at a Koh Samui night market

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Where to Eat in Koh Samui: Our Favourite Night Markets and Local Food

5 min read

Silver Beach, also known as Crystal Bay, on Koh Samui

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Where to Stay in Koh Samui: Best Areas and Beaches Compared

5 min read