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Plane landing at Koh Samui airport over Bangrak, Big Buddha Beach, with the Big Buddha statue and pier on the shoreline
Beaches

Bangrak Koh Samui: My Local Guide to Big Buddha Beach

Golden sand, a giant Buddha, and the easiest ferry hop on the island, all in one bay.

Moo ping pork and seafood skewers grilling over hot coals, classic cheap street food in Koh Samui at a night market stall
Street Food & Markets

Street Food in Koh Samui: My Favorite Cheap Eats Under 150 Baht

Twenty-baht skewers, pier-side curries, and the market nights that matter, straight from a longtime local.

Whole grilled crocodile on display at a street food stall at the Lamai Night Market and Sunday Walking Street, Koh Samui
Street Food & Markets

Lamai Night Market & Walking Street: How to Do Sunday Night in Lamai Like a Local

Smoky seafood BBQ, sizzling roti, and fire breathers: here's how to nail Sunday night in Lamai.

Shoppers browsing lantern-lit stalls at the Fisherman's Village night market in Bophut, Koh Samui
Street Food & Markets

Fisherman's Village Night Market: A Local's Guide to Bophut's Friday Walking Street

Everything you need to eat, buy, and do at Bophut's legendary Friday night walking street - Fisherman's Village

Fresh crab, stir-fried seafood and tom kha soup at a waterfront table, a classic spread at the best Koh Samui restaurants
Restaurants & Fine Dining

Where to Eat in Koh Samui: The Best Koh Samui Restaurants, From a Local (2026)

Michelin beach shacks, Friday night markets and sunset splurges: how a local actually eats on Samui.

Elevated view of Koh Samui Lamai Beach, golden sand curving along the east coast beneath green jungle hills
Beaches

Koh Samui Lamai Beach: A Local's Honest Guide to Samui's Best All-Rounder

Why Lamai is the beach that actually works for everyone, from a guy who lives here.

Palm-lined Maenam Beach with wooden fishing boats moored in the calm turquoise bay on Samui's north coast
Beaches

Maenam Beach Koh Samui: A Local's Guide to the Island's Calm North Coast

Calm water, coconut shade and a Thursday night market: Samui's north coast done the slow way.

Aerial view of white daybeds and umbrellas on the sand at a Koh Samui beach club, the comfortable mid-range vacation look
Trip Costs & Planning

Mid-Range Samui Vacation: Realistic Costs

What a comfortable week on Koh Samui actually costs, broken down by someone who lives here.

The long sweep of white sand at Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui's busiest and most famous beach, with turquoise water and a green headland.
Beaches

Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui: The Full Local Guide (2026)

Everything you need to know about Koh Samui's most famous 7 km of sand, from a local who walks it weekly.

Solo backpacker with a blue backpack walking the wide pale sand of a Koh Samui beach on a budget trip
Trip Costs & Planning

Koh Samui on a Budget: Backpacker Costs

A real-numbers breakdown of what backpackers actually spend per day on Koh Samui.