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  • Property Watch: Less is more for Koh Samui | Thaiger

    Property Watch: Less is more for Koh Samui

    PHUKET: We live in a world where percentages seem to matter and growth dominates our horizon. I still recall growing up and marking off on a wall in our house how tall I was. I could not wait to be older, and the irony today is how I wish that I could instead roll back the clock. In Phuket’s crowded…

  • International teams prepare for 2016 Samui Regatta | Thaiger

    International teams prepare for 2016 Samui Regatta

    SAMUI: Boat owners and sailors throughout Asia and the world have the 2016 Samui Regatta firmly marked on their calendars, as boats ranging in size from 23 to 72 feet head to Thailand’s second largest island to compete in the event’s 15th edition. The marine event, which sees the finale of the AsianYachting Grand Prix Championship, will be held at…