Sound healing, fire puja, kirtan: welcome to spiritual Koh Phangan in Thailand. The hippie culture is definitely present on the island. But for the non-hippies among us: what do those activities actually entail? And is it also easily accessible for the less spiritual people?
I’ve found another one: a city where I lose track of time, feel good and don’t want to leave any time soon. Mérida in Mexico is exactly what the Lonely Planet claims: a tourist town too big to feel like a tourist trap.
For two months, I can call Montuïri on Mallorca, my home. The village is untouched by tourism. That’s what makes it so lovely. It is definitely not the prettiest village on the island, but it is my village.
Portals Nous is for the rich and famous. In the harbor of Puerto Portals, you’ll find the most expensive yachts and motorboats. However, the main attraction in Puerto Portals and Portals Nous is you: people-watching is the number one holiday activity here.
Such a small island, so much to do. You won’t get bored in Koh Phangan in Thailand. I have selected 23 tips for activities and sights in Koh Phangan for you. Enjoy!
Sweat, lots of sweat. So much sweat that I sweat my sunscreen off. Mosquitos chase me through the overgrown jungle. Plant thorns leave scratches on my arms and legs. A nice walking tour of Koh Phangan turns out to be quite challenging. But wow, it’s a beautiful trek from Haad Rin to Haad Yuan!
Whoohoo! You are going to Koh Phangan! But how do you actually get there? In this blog, I explain how to travel from Bangkok to Koh Phangan.
Seen enough Buddhas and temples in Thailand? In the metropolis of Bangkok, you can spend a day at the pool, but if you want to go out… Try these alternative Bangkok tips: a cat cafe, a dog cafe, and a glass viewing platform.