Got a case of the ‘Mondays’? We have the perfect cure! One dose of a Thai island breeze and your troubles will melt away. ‘Where can I find this island breeze?’, you ask. The answer: Koh Samui, Thailand.
The third largest island in Thailand, Samui is a popular island destination, and it’s not hard to see why. Gorgeous beaches, a plethora of activities, calming spas; all these things and more can be found in beautiful Samui.
One of our favorite resorts in Samui is Absolute Sanctuary Resort, located only 5 minutes away from Koh Samui International Airport. This Moroccan-inspired boutique resort offers many wellness programs to choose from that will cleanse you inside and out, which coincides with all the activities available in Samui to visitors. Relieve your aches and stress at the spa, detox your lifestyle with healthy eating programs, or stretch your stress with yoga programs, and then explore the island for additional exercise. Utilize all three and you’re guaranteed to leave the resort healthier than when you came in.
Beyond the resort property, just be one with nature. Samui is full of picturesque landscapes from its beaches to its national parks. Koh Phangan features some of the best beaches in Samui. If you happen to be there during a full moon, get ready to party! Famous for its full moon parties, Koh Phangan is a place you simply must visit.
If you prefer to view a different side of nature, you can scuba dive and see the magnificent marine life and underwater topography of Thailand. Sail Rock, and Koh Tao are some of the best dive sites north of Samui. Sail Rock only extends 5 meters above the surface, but it’s the 30 meters below that you really must see. Koh Tao is also home to hawksbill and green turtle nests, and is an important part of the Thai ecosystem.
Take in the city, with superb restaurants and bars along the beach town. There are many for you to choose from, to match your mood and palette. Nothing wrong with surf, sun, and fine dining.
Samui is the island destination of Thailand. It has a plethora of activities for you to choose from; whether they’re adventurous or calming, they’re all great fun. Leave your worries behind and visit wonderful Samui.
