Koh Samui Travel
Koh Samui travel guide—top attractions, pristine beaches, vibrant nightlife, and must-try cuisine. Explore Chaweng Beach, Fisherman’s Village, Big Buddha Temple, and more with The Thaiger’s expert travel insights.
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Where to experience Songkran in Koh Samui (2025)
Songkran, the Thai New Year, turns Thailand into a giant water park, and Koh Samui is no exception. This year, the island’s never looked better, still glowing from its starring role in The White Lotus Season 3. Now everyone wants a piece of the drama-soaked paradise. And whether you’re one of them, or you’ve been here all along because you’re…
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How Southeast Asia can capitalise on The White Lotus Effect
Since The White Lotus checked into Thailand, so has the rest of the world, or at least, they’re trying to. With sweeping drone shots of Koh Samui’s turquoise waters, and a cast of rich, unhappy people sweating their way through wellness retreats, infinity pools and luxury suites, Thailand has never looked more glamorous. To understand the real impact behind the…
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Sun, sand, and the wild White Party at Nikki Beach Resort & Spa Koh Samui
I made my way into Koh Samui for the first time in my life, and I already felt like I stepped into a whole new world—a smaller paradise in Thailand that took me away from the deafening sounds, suffocating smog, and hurried concrete jungle that is Bangkok. As alien as the area was for me, the journey there was a…
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Enjoy sunset cocktails at the iconic AIR BAR in Koh Samui
AIR BAR is one of the InterContinental Koh Samui Resort’s crown jewels, a must-visit spot that perfectly captures the island’s beauty. In addition to its stunning vistas, AIR BAR offers an impressive selection of craft cocktails, premium spirits, and refreshing mocktails, expertly curated by experienced mixologists. Whether you’re looking to enjoy a leisurely drink, celebrate a special occasion, or simply…
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Getting the best out of Koh Samui’s White Lotus frenzy
The island of Koh Samui shimmers like a jewel in the Gulf of Thailand. Its powdery white sand beaches, fringed with swaying coconut palms, have long been a cherished secret for those seeking laid-back luxury. But, as with all secrets, this one couldn’t stay hidden forever. Recently, the island’s gentle ocean breeze has carried more than just the scent of…
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