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Visiting Ko Phangan, Thailand


Located on the Gulf of Siam, Ko Phangan is a beautiful island of coconut trees and pristine, white sandy beaches. Every month on the full moon, thousands of people flock to the island to take part in... more » Located on the Gulf of Siam, Ko Phangan is a beautiful island of coconut trees and pristine, white sandy beaches. Every month on the full moon, thousands of people flock to the island to take part in the Full Moon Party's all-night festivities, featuring DJs and music on the beach. Three-quarters of the island is comprised of mountains covered by tropical jungle. « less

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Dew Shore Bungalows

Dec 7, 2009

Dew Shore is just the right place to stay in Phangan... I was with my girlfriend and supposed to stay for two nights but we ended up staying six... Is a great place to chill out, very nice people as...more

Sunset Hill Resort & Spa

Dec 6, 2009

The best thing about this hotel is its website. The Sunset hill fails to deliver on all accounts. It is clearly open 3 years to early, a half bulit could be paradise if it wasnt serviced by absolute...more

Santhiya Resort & Spa

5 of 5 stars
Pforzheim
Dec 6, 2009

It was one of the best Hotels we have ever been. As we are both travel agents. We travel a lot all around the world and we have access to a wide range of very good hotels. What we felt in Santhiya was...more

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