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Koh Phangan Information:
If you enjoy to dine out then Phangan has to offer many different styles of places to eat, bars and cafes offering you Thai, International, English, English and Mediterranean dishes, something to suit everyone. And of course a large choice of fresh seafood that is locally caught.
For yoga interested people there are options like special places like the Sanctuary and Ananda, all offering and colonic fasting.
There are many ways to see the island, you can hire one of the taxi cab for a little amount of Baht,or you are able to drive you can rent a jeep or quad and do it in your own adgenda.
But, as Phangan has much more to experience than just being a Party Place, Phangan has a tranquill side, having the great advantage of a secluded bungalow resort with great beach scenery, relaxation therapy and many other activities.
At the moment, the island is a popular destination and visitors from every part of the globe visit it. Holiday makers prefer to browse the World Wide Web in order to learn all about Koh Phangan and recommended accommodation. A helpful website to reserve a bungalow in a resort on the island, is www.PhanganIsland.com
Reserving a bungalow in advance for dates like New Years Eve and the week of full moon is a useful advise. Resorts like Milky Bay Resort and B52 Resort Phangan offer web sites with online reservation service. Kho Phangan is a place of natural beauty and charm, an island, where visitors can have a holiday far anyway, lazy and on the beach or active and fast paced.
Another suitable choice for lodging is Sunset Cove Phangan, because it's ideal for different types of visitors. It's perfect for couples on honeymoon and families or larger groups as well.
Although Phangan was initially visited by travelers a mere 22 years ago, Koh Phangan was already inhabited already over two thousand years ago by sea gypsies coming from Malaysia. Koh Phangan was then later settled by Chinese people most of them originating from the province Hainan fleeing the economic hardship in their country.
Seeking adventure in the near Ang Thong National Park consisting of 40 small islands blessed with beautiful beaches, natural caves and the quiet Tha Laem Nai a salt water blue lagoon lake presented in the book The Beach by Alex Garland. It seems that whatsoever it is you are searching for, there is something for everyone.
Located only 12 miles from the northern side of Samui in the Gulf of Siam is the island of Koh Phangan. Being generally much more quieter and relaxed than Samui, only with the exception of the Full Moon beach party that attracts every month around 5 - 10,000 visitors come on the island for the over crowded full moon in Haad Rin. Ko Phangan was before the hippy destination, today a 'wider range' of tourists arrives here. But they all want to find a relaxed and easy going place.
Like Koh Samui, Koh Pha-ngan has experienced substantial year on year growth in tourism numbers and it is well know its own right for its every month held amazing Fullmoon Party right on Haad Rin beach. Due to its huge party scene some people have named Phangan the Ibiza of Asia.
The island of Kohpangan is one of the country's true tropical gems. Blessed with sunny beaches and secluded bays, tourists from all over the world come again year after year to experience the unique Thai culture.
Simmilar to it's neighbour island Koh Tao, this island has been at first discovered by hippies searching an escape from the commercialised island of Koh Samui and today, Koh Phangan has an amazing array of activities, parties, bungalow resorts and spas.
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