Visiting Koh Ngam in 2025 The third update of this page. It’s been 7 years since the last. As of the 2024-25 high season a group of local fishermen based in the village of Jek Bae on the shore of Salakphet bay...read more...
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RIP the Galaxy. Koh Chang’s Ghost Ship * CLOSED *
Koh Chang’s Strangest Tourist Attraction 3 December 2024 Update Today there was a huge fire at the ghost ship. At present it’s not known how it started. However, given the amount of damage, it seems extremely likely...read more...
Learn TaiChi on Koh Chang
What is TaiChi (TaiJi) ? TaiChi, also known as Taiji, is an ancient Chinese martial art that has evolved into a low-impact, slow-moving exercise that promotes relaxation, balance, and inner peace...read more...
How to Take the 999 Bus from Bangkok to Koh Chang
Bangkok to Koh Chang by Public Bus The 999 bus from Ekkamai (The Eastern Bus Station), Bangkok to Laem Ngop, Trat is a great way to get to Koh Chang easily, safely and cheaply. 999 buses are...read more...
Visitor’s Guide to Trat Town
Discover Trat town. Before we start, I should mention that there aren’t any ‘must see’ sights or attractions. And no large resorts or brand name hotels. And no go...read more...
Where to Stay in Trat?
Trat Hotel Guide Or perhaps that should be ‘Why stay in Trat?’, as although Trat town is the largest municipality in the area, very few people stay there by choice. Most visitors...read more...
Private Transfers to Koh Chang by Car and Minibus
Affordable, Door-to-Door Transfers to Koh Chang Trusted Koh Chang Transfer Service for over 18 years Please note that this is the last high season I will be arranging transfers, the last date for...read more...
The Koh Chang Bridge
Will there be a road bridge to Koh Chang? This page follows the progress, or lack of it, of the Koh Chang bridge. A proposal to build a road bridge linking the Trat mainland with the island. ...read more...