Sunday, June 13, 2010

Thai national dessert- sticky rice with mango - Khao niao mamuang!


Khao niao mamuang is the all time favorite Thai national dessert. The sticky rice is cooked in sweetened thick coconut milk, served with slices of ripe mango and sweet coconut milk. In Koh Samui there are many restaurants offering Khao niao mamuang but there are also big differences in quality. Ask the locals where they eat sticky rice with mango they know for sure!

Blackmoon Party @ Chaweng Lake - open-air Dancefloor!

Chaweng lake view is the home of the biggest open-air Party (with capacity of over 4,000  people) in Koh Samui. The party starts about 3 times a month and is one of the best Party´s you can get while your holiday, check out at Chaweng Lake view for party dates.








Many of the best Dj´s in the world are playing house and techno sounds the party starts about at 10 pm but i can recommend you to go there not before 2 am this time the party start to fill. 




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Saturday, June 12, 2010

New Star Beach Resort - smile you are @ New Star!


Reflecting the contemporary lifestyle and easygoing attitude of Koh Samui, New Star Beach Resort is a place where guests can truly feel at home.  



 Situated on peaceful Chaweng Noi Beach it is a hideaway for couples seeking tranquility, comfort and personalized service in a tropical garden setting with a 200 meter oceanfront. 



Just minutes by foot from Chaweng, with all its cultural and dining attractions. New Star provides a spacious and stylish beach environment in which to enjoy some of life's better moments.

Samui Insider Tip - feeding an Elephant!


at Namuang Waterfall Number1 there is an Elephant trekking Camp where you can feed the elephants with bananas (20 Baht). There is also sometimes an elephant Baby and it is a lot of fun playing with the elephants for the whole family.


The elephants are directly left to at the car park after playing around take the walk to the about 18 meter high Namuang Waterfall swimming is allowed and the water is very refreshing!

Thailand Holiday Tip - Money Exchange!



Did you know? ..that the Money Exchange rates are better in Bangkok than in the other holiday destinations like Phuket, Koh Chang or Koh Samui. So if you are traveling through Bangkok better change your currency there.

You will find many authorized money exchangers at Bangkok International Suvarnabhumi Airport they accept all kind of foreign currency. The rates are shown at the currency board.