About Koh Samui

Share some research done on Koh Samui with the rest of the team !

Koh Samui Demographic
http://www.kohsamui.org/pics.html
http://www.1stopsamui.com/


Interest and Day Activities
Those who want to shop or wonder what todo , can check this out.
http://www.amari.com/tta/desguide_samui.asp
How about renting a luxurious Catamaran to discover islands of Koh Som and Koh Phangan ?
http://www.samuizazen.com/samui-activity.html
http://www.kosamui.com/activities/index.html

Business Development in Koh Samui
Those who want to help company to sell more IT products, can visit all the icafebar there and see if upgrade plan possible for them.
http://www.world66.com/asia/southeastasia/thailand/kohsamui/cybercafes

Retire and Investment Planning
Those who want to retire there ( I hope I can be one of them ), check out the real estate price there
http://www.tamarindretreat.com/tamarindproperty/index.htm
http://www.cocosamui.com/

Spa- lovers ! (Not limit to Ladies only !) Must have before Y2008 target pressure starts!
Finally those who want to spa. This is the recommendation I have been there before. Average 3.5 hours to be spent. Anyone want to join me? We may able to bulk book the whole hut in the forest!
http://www.tamarindsprings.com/what_we_offer_packages.htm

Budget and Exchange Rate
Exchange rate : 1 SG to 21.7736 THB
http://www.xe.com/ucc/convert.cgi
I think in major hotels and restaurants credit card accepted.

FINE DINING
Those who fancy fine dining and would not touch roadside or local restaurant. Here’s the list. My recommendation fees is a invitation for me to join your dinner J
Blue Langoon
http://www.samuizazen.com/bestrestaurantssamui.html
http://www.siamdiningguide.com/dining_on_the_rocks.html
http://www.siamdiningguide.com/sala_thai.html

Exotic local Thai food
http://www.samui.org/dining/index.htm

Thai Cuisine and flavours varies according to regions. Read more
http://www.royalthai-cuisine.com/cooking/index.htm


Special Diet:
Vegetarian food: some organic vegetarian food café but burger and stuff, no pure vegetarian food. Thai and Italian Vegetarian : Axololl Village

Indian : Ali Baba at main Chaweng Beach Road. Tel: (077) 230-253; Noori India (http://www.siamdiningguide.com/noori_india.html)

For those who cannot live a day without Starbuck, there is Starbuck and McDonald too!

Shopping (arts and crafts, Christmas gifts, new house decoration)
Shopping (not really a place for those who has $ to spent on big ticket item) but may able to pick a few good art piece to bring home as Christmas gifts!
http://www.kohsamui.org/shopping.html
http://www.kosamui.com/shopping/


Sports
Healthy Sports for those who love grass, land, sea and water or smell of equipments in the gym
http://www.kohsamui.org/sports.html


Night life for those who stay up.
Full moon parties on Dec 12. Not sure if this is for those who are “ uhhem : the unnatural one or not “
By the way boys, watch your eyes and what you see. What seems to be reality is fake. U know what I mean.
Ladies do not be jealous as we are the real ones though they are beautiful!

Can anyone bring their GPS device incase we get lose in the sea and jungle while swimming with the snapper and dancing with the monkeys!
Singapore National Swimmer Ang Peng Siong who in 1982 US swimming championship won 50m freestyle in 22.69 sec, world best time for that year, mentioned in that Koh Samui will be his retirement place, staying in a kelong, swimming in the sea and be near to the beach. What a luxury !