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The island of Kohpangan is one of Thailand's true tropical gems. Blessed with white beaches and secluded bays, people from all over the world come again year after year to soak up the amazing feeling of the island.
Koh Phangan was considered a backpackers destination, Nowadays a much more mixed range of holiday makers arrives here. A tought many of tourists have in common, they want to look out for a relaxed and easy going place. One exemption could be the Fullmoon party when the beach transforms to a dancefloor.
If you enjoy to eat then Koh Phangan offers you a variety of restaurants, bars and cafes catering Thai, International, English, Danish and Mediterranean dishes, something to suit everyone. And of course a huge choice of fresh seafood that is locally caught.
There are lots of ways to see the island, you can take a taxi for a small amount of money,or you are experienced enough you can rent a motor bike or quad and do it in your own time frame. The first Full Moon started with a some hippies raving at the east side of Haad Rin more than 20 years ago. They danced in the brightly moon and more people turned up every party. Today there are about 6000-14000 backpackers who are having a good time and raving to hardcore, jungle, and other dance sound styles.Skilled DJ's playing the music from the beach bars at Haad Rin Nok and from the beach. In recent times, Phangan is a popular visited travel destination and visitors from every area of the globe to enjoy the place. The easiest type of transportation from BKK to Koh Phangan is to buy tickets from Songserm Travel Center for boats and speed boats, buses, train, airplanes to the island. Another option is to fly an 1 hr. flight operated by Bangkok Airways every few hours from BKK to Samui and catch the speed boat to the island. Kohpangan has to offer many popular activities one being snorkeling at most of the island bays, one bay in particular is in the northeastern tip near Ko Maa. |
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