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"Sabai Sabai" means relax, which pretty much sums up island life in Thailand.

Koh Samui, Thailand things to do: Tips from an expert expat

"Sabai Sabai" means relax, which pretty much sums up island life here in Thailand.

  • by Belinda Jackson
The resort features a main infinity pool, as well as private pools in every villa.

Four Seasons Koh Samui, Thailand review: Spectacular resort is worth a splurge

This glamorous resort remains one of Thailand's most well-conceived, sensitively-designed and spectacularly-positioned island resorts.

  • by Anthony Dennis
The InterContinental Samui Baan Taling Ngam lays claim to being the first luxury resort on the island of Koh Samui.

Koh Samui, Thailand: Living the idyllic, laid back island life on the other side of Koh Samui

If the hurly-burly of Koh Samui has turned you away from its tropical lure, try the other sleepier side of the island where peace and relaxation are easy to find.

  • by Caroline Gladstone
The fitness steam room.

Inside the best spa in the world: Kamalaya Wellness Sanctuary and Holistic Spa Resort, Koh Samui

What is it like to stay at the world's best spa? Ute Junker finds out.

  • by Ute Junker
Outrigger Koh Samui Beach Resort.

Travel tips: Best Koh Samui resorts for great food, beach location and walking distance to cafes and shops

This resort with garden or beachfront villas with a pool and spa, could work. And the food is really outstanding.

  • by Michael Gebicki
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Chef Garth Welsh.

Where to eat in Koh Samui, Thailand: Chef Garth Welsh

Chef Garth Welsh on the best places to at and where to have a big night out in Koh Samui.

  • by Julietta Jameson
Samujana Villas  sit high on a hill overlooking a coral cove and private beach.

Samujana review, Koh Samui, Thailand

On wow factor alone, this property rates a 10 out of 10.

  • by Brian Crisp
Two Australians injured in fatal speedboat crash near Koh Samui, Thailand

Twenty reasons to visit Koh Samui

Unlike parts of Phuket that have descended into tawdry, Samui has retained a sense of style.

  • by Julie Miller
Renaissance Koh Samui Hotel and Spa

Cultivating serenity

Stress evaporates when you are choosing between the pool and the jacuzzi, writes Andrew Taylor.

Thailand full moon party

Old enough to know better: Thailand's infamous Full Moon Party turns 25

Thailand's infamous beach rave turned 25 this year, making it old enough to refrain from dodgy drugs, buckets of vodka and drunken hook-ups with Danish backpackers.

  • by Ben Groundwater