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A-to-Z of Koh Chang – V

July 5, 2010 – 12:18 PM |
A-to-Z of Koh Chang – V

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Vaccinations. If you’re the sort of person who is thinking of emailing me because you’re worried about getting Japanese Encephalitis or Yellow Fever on Koh Chang then save yourself the time and just get the vaccinations. There’s zero chance you’d catch it here and the locals wouldn’t have a …

A-to-Z of Koh Chang – W

July 4, 2010 – 12:46 PM |
A-to-Z of Koh Chang – W

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Water. Unsurprisingly, there isn’t any central water supply on Koh Chang.  But some villages do have a limited distribution system to homes.  Since the development of Koh Chang was first mooted in 2002, newspaper reports have continued to state that  an undersea pipe from Khao Rakham reservoir on …

A-to-Z of Koh Chang – X

July 3, 2010 – 1:25 PM |
A-to-Z of Koh Chang – X

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Xylophone. A musical instrument, totally unrelated to this site but Koh Chang ‘Xs’ have got me stumped.  Unless of course you count the large wooden xylophone (or ‘ranad’ in Thai) at Salakphet Seafood.  You’ll see this in the restaurant and you are welcome to have a go at getting …

A-to-Z of Koh Chang – Y

July 2, 2010 – 2:16 PM |
A-to-Z of Koh Chang – Y

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Yachting. See also ‘Sailing’ What better way to explore the Koh Chang archipelago than by sailing boat?  This isn’t an option for your average budget traveller though as weekend trips start at about 7,000 baht/head but it is a unique way to see the islands.  …

A-to-Z of Koh Chang – Z

July 1, 2010 – 2:32 PM | One Comment
A-to-Z of Koh Chang – Z

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Can’t think of anything. For example, there are no trendy clubs named ‘Zoo’, no African themed restaurants called ‘Zulu’