Somewhat unusually for a Thai island, the main attraction of Koh Tao isn’t its beaches, but rather the stunning marine life that envelops its shores. However, this doesn’t imply that the island lacks beautiful sandy shores. In fact, there are several well-developed bays with upscale resorts, laid-back bars, restaurants, and even a few hidden tranquil…
Chalok Baan Kao is located on the southernmost point of Koh Tao and looks out towards the Ang Thong National Marine Park. Due to its beauty and shallow calm blue waters, it is the second most popular beach on the island. Although it is smaller and quieter than Sairee, Chanlok Baan Kao still has all…
Koh Tao is just a skip from the mainland via a ferry from Chumphon. You can also reach this tiny divers’ paradise from the nearby islands of Koh Samui and Koh Phangan, or even go from Krabi to Koh Tao. If you’re in the area, it’s well worthwhile to see all three of these islands….