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Mai Pen Rai is not just the translation of 'does not matter' on
Koh Phangan, it is as well the name of a very nice
resort on the north side of the island.
Holiday makers like to use the Internet in order to get information about the
island and local place to stay. A interesting site to get information on
Koh Phangan, is
www.PhanganIsland.comPhangan is approximately two and half hours from
Surat Thani Province and approximately 50 min. from Samuiby boat.
The southeast part of
Kohphanganis the main
party area including HaadRin and the fullmoon
party beach. Nearly all of the area around HaadRin is mountains making most of the fantastic fine white beachesunaccessable by road, the only way to get to them is by long tail boat from HadRin.
Surrounded by clear waters, Ko
Phangan is about to become in the recent a scuba
diverstop destination in Thailand.
Whatever it is you are looking for, on Phangan is something that suits most people. Ko Pha Ngan has now more than 300
resortsand spas to choose from, ranging from the
backpacker style 90 THB a day bed with roof and four walls with no toilet to first class fully serviced house with private pool.
Although Phangan was visited by backpacking hippies about twentyfive years ago, Phangan was inhabited as long as 2000 years ago by sea pirates coming from Malaysia. Phangan was some time later swarmed by chinese refugees coming from the chinese province Hainan fleeing the economic hardship in their country.
You can find the
island in the middle of the Koh SamuiArchipelago, Kho Phangan is perfectly situated in the near of top destinations such as Ang Thong National
Marine Park and Koh Samui. Nearby National
Marine Park is composed of more than 40 tiny islands, endowed with pristine
beachesand surrounded by tranquil water.
Another suitable alternative for staying on the island is Phrueksa Resort, because it's ideal for different types of guests. It is ideal for newly-married couples on holiday and young families and larger groups as well.
On Phangan many different
activitiesto fill up your day. When it's getting dark Phangan offers a active nightlife, ranging from thaistyle Karaoke bars, Pubs to normal Clubs or bigger Clubs.
On Kho Phangan tourists can see typical picture-postcard views of coconut palm trees , bright blue water and amazing sunsets.
As a tropical
paradise island next to Koh Samui, Phangan is known as a real getaway retreat, here most can enjoy relaxing on quiet deserted beaches or try to snorkel and learning to
diveat the island of Ko Ma.
If you want a very modern styled hotel for your holdiay on the island, we suggest to look for
SeeThrough Resort .
In the last 20 years,
Koh Phangan has attracted an steady growing amount of visitors. More of them somehow find their way back each holiday to Phangan. Who are those
Koh Phangan lovers? Well, there is lot of reasons you could find to visit the island. Even it is tiny in geographical terms many kinds of visitors can discover their own favorite place on the island. If you ask me, you should definitely consider visiting Koh Phangan.
There are some very nice
resortsand cozy
bungalowson all of Koh Phangan's bays and you can book them on this webpage.