Ko Samet Travel and Tourism Guide

Ko Samet is the most beautiful island I've ever been to. It's a rather small island with beautiful beaches and clear blue water. On the island of Samet the main occupation is to relax. But of course there are other things to do as well. Something that I've done twice (-03 and -05) is to go on a boat trip around the island. You get to go fishing, snorkeling and visit a shark farm. The shark farm was absolutely amazing! The've got baby sharks, turtles and pirayas. Ko Samet is a national park ...

During my 3 weeks in Thailand I also visited Ko Samet, which is also a very beautiful place.

  9/18   I was trying to think of what has happened since I last wrote, and then I was like duh, the shipmates arrived!  We spent the morning they arrived getting the boat ready, really just doing some light cleaning here and there because she was already in pretty good shape.  They all (minus two who were flying in later) arrived around 1 oclock on the ferry with Jim and were shuttled by dinghy to the boat.  Chantale and I had gone ashore earlier and gotten our bi...

Time to leave the cities behind and off to the small island of Ko Samet.  Neither of knew much about the place but it was advertised by the minibus companies so I thought why not.  In the morning we were picked up by a Toyota minivan and after a few stops we headed towards a small village that I never knew the name of and ferry to Ko Samet.The ferry ride was very pleasant though it did to gol past the whole of Ko Samet before docking at  Na Dan.  When I say dock though tha...