For anyone who has never stayed in a hotel catering to mainly Chinese guests, the choice between  going for the breakfast buffet  or a cold beer instead, isn’t one that requires much deliberation.
A belated update …

Before I get to the weather, a well deserved mention for Koh Chang tourism chiefs who launched the ‘Koh Chang Grand Sale 2010′ with a flurry of banners placed strategically above the road -  so …

Been busy for the last week or so trying to write a few articles about Koh Chang for a new guidebook to Thailand that should be out later this year. So my creative juices have …

We’ll get the serious stuff out of the way first.  Something strange is going on with the dolphin population around Koh Chang as they  are dropping like flies.   Most likely due to being caught in …

Wish you were here? It maybe the start of the rainy season but the weather is still great, the views stunning, the beaches deserted and the luxury hotel rooms heavily discounted.  It would …

It’s been a bit grey and damp here so I had a few days away in the big city but before that I took a few photos around the south east of the island.  A  …

Desperate times for tourism on Koh Chang and in Thailand in general. I think it’s safe to say that the High Season is officially over and the Rainy Green Season has begun.  With daily rain …

Koh Mak Villa,  is under new management. And that’s as good of an excuse as I need to post this photo as I never get tired of  seeing the view from the terrace, which is …

Same same Chitty Chitty Bang Bang but different.
A bit of a belated update as I decided to wait until after ‘ Songrkan 2′ to update the site, in the optimistic hope that this would provide …

A quick pre-Songkran ( Thai New Year ) update.  Songkran festivities will be centred around Klong Prao temple where there’s the usual temple fair every evening from 11th to 15th April, with all manner of …