He bought a one-way ticket to Asia and eventually settled in Koh Samui, Thailand. Island life is slower and much more affordable; his monthly expenses rarely exceed $1,800. Seven years ago ...

Living in Koh Samui made her realize she didn't have to follow a conventional life path. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Martina Smidova, a 29-year-old digital nomad living ...

Koh Lanta is a small island located in southern Thailand—and it's one of the country's most underrated destinations. Although it flies under the radar of most American travelers, it's home to ...

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iStock It’s hard to say goodbye to Koh Samui, but this tiny airport does its best to maintain the laid-back holiday vibe. The design is resort-style and the construction is of local materials ...

Dr. Kannapa Pongponrat Chieochan from Thammasat University notes that Koh Samui's tourism is expanding at an unsustainable pace, lacking a clear and coordinated development plan. Will this ...

The key driver in Surat Thani was activity on Koh Samui, where strong demand for residential units came from foreign buyers, particularly in the upper-end segment. The total transfer value in the ...

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Travel advisors are appreciated, and so is air safetyDuring Travel Advisor Appreciation Month, some thoughts about their service to communities as well as some concern for the... Cross-border ...

While the show’s titular luxury resort chain is in many ways a stand-in for the Four Seasons franchise, there are dozens of non-Four Seasons shooting locations to explore. In Koh Samui itself ...

Fears regarding Koh Samui overtourism Concerns about Koh Samui’s future as it faces similar problems to Phi Phi Leh, but with foreign investment slowing down any potential shutdown. New hopes for the ...