... trouble with finding somewhere which has a nice beach, bit of night life and some culture if possible? Has anyone got any information on Koh Chang that may be useful, and what part to stay in? And if possible any self cartering apartments that you would recommend? Thank you louise ... more

Self catering apartments you probably won't find. The few will be booked for that time of year, which is by far the busiest of the year. For now take a look at White Sands Beach and state your budget range so I can be more specific. ... more

... If you want a cheap apartment, try Island View apartments at the back of VJ Plaza, north end of Klong Prao beach always have vacancies - figure on around 500 - 800 Baht/night. Price can vary a bit. These are furnished studios available for daily/weekly/monthly rent. No frills and ... more

What is your advice on how to get to kho chang from rayong? il be staying wiht my friends apartment which is closer to Rayong Bus Terminal.. Pls. advice... Thank you so much ... more

... village that looks like an apartment block... Just staying there because it's REALLY close to a friend's house.. and just for a couple of nights. If he gets the AC to work in the spare bedroom on the roof, we might stay ther instead. We were planning to ... more

... am planing to go koh chang in jul 2011 its far date but i like to prepare myself we are 3 adult and 3 child so i need either one apartment with two room or villa or even a hotel that have 2 joining room ? so any recomondation ? regard sayedmuneer ... more

... at all resorts. There are a couple of small gyms with free weights on the island. Paradise palms on pearl beach has one and in VJ Plaza at the northern end of Klong Prao beach you'll find a gym at the rear of the plaza near the apartment block ... more

... a few backpaker huts about. Apartment rooms by day /month near small bridge before you turn right, into 'town'. More costly 'tourist' places on pier for seafood eats are good. But cheaper is a few places to eat to the right a 100 yds before the 711. Very nice beach ... more

... quiet location and 10 minutes walk to Paradise. Coconut Beach have AC bungalows on the beach for under 2000 baht - 5 mins walk. On the roadside there's Koh Chang Inn - apartment rooms for about 700 baht/nice for AC room. Not attractive in any way but cheap and safe ... more