Category: Features

In our Features section of the site, we post all our regular updates, tips and recommendations from the Koh Chang Islands.

We have grouped them into following categories to help you find them easily or you can just scroll down the full list below:-


Koh Chang Accommodation - Home to our Top Ten Lists for luxury or boutique resorts ,  budget options, mid range and many more. We post our best of  recommendations too, so you'll not be short of ideas when picking that perfect place to stay.  Also in this category, we feature a selection of resorts in more detail including Awa, Nest Sense, Emerald Cove.

Travel - Head here for Airport guides to Suvarnabhumi (BKK), Don Mueang (DMK) and Trat (TDX). In addition to their travel tips on getting to Koh Chang, we post features on travel from Suvarnabhumi, Trat and transfers from Bangkok. Cambodia Transfers - Siem Reap to Koh Chang or Koh Kood,  Phnom Penh too.

Koh Chang Activities.  - Complimenting our Things to Do pages in the main Koh Chang area of the site, here we bring you features on specific days out.  From trekking up mountain peaks to private speedboats around the small islands or visits to the waterfalls, we give you some ideas for time away from the beach.

Koh Chang East Coast Beaches - quick guides to Long Beach and Wai Chek as well as the east coast areas of Dan Khao and Dan Mai.

Koh Chang Restaurant Reviews and Food - We review some of the top places to eat around Koh Chang. There's also  a couple of fun Thai food articles on durian and bananas.

Bangkok - With our snippet guides to a few temples, we take you sightseeing in the capital city.

News from the Islands - Updates on festivals like Songkran and events, local news, it's all here.

Koh Chang Islands Seasons - guides to the hot and the rainy seasons.

Trat - a tour around the markets and a guide on Places to stay.

Visa - new Thailand visas such as the STV (Special Tourist Visa).

Use these features and articles in conjunction with the main site pages as per the menus.


Activities in the Rainy Season – Koh Chang Islands

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Our guide to activities in the rainy season on the Koh Chang Islands, what to look out for when planning your holiday with snorkeling, boat trips, diving, waterfalls, riptides, trekking. Tips on schedule changes

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Koh Chang to Siem Reap and Siem Reap to Koh Chang

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Getting from Koh Chang to Siem Reap (Angkor Wat) and Siem Reap to Koh Chang. All the prices, tips on how to to avoid the scams, on what to expect at each stage as you cross the border, visa prices, minibus details and prices, share taxis and the chance to book private transfers.

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Koh Chang to/from Sihanoukville or Phnom Penh

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Koh Chang travel to or from Sihanoukville and Phnom Penh in Cambodia via the border at Had Lek. Information and tips, prices, times for public minibus travel, chance to book private transfers.

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The Kitchen – Lonely Beach – Restaurant Review

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Our restaurant review of The Kitchen, a Lonely Beach Koh Chang institution, serving up tasty, good value dishes to backpackers, partygoers and locals alike.

NOW CLOSED – owner moved back to Europe

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Ao Tan Khu – Trat Beaches near Koh Chang

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A guide to Ao Tan Khu, a charming little beach near Trat, overlooking Koh Chang. Tan Khu bay accommodation, with directions from the Koh Chang ferries at Laem Ngop.

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Travel in Rainy Season – Koh Chang Islands

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Our guide to the rainy season transport for Koh Chang, Koh Kood, Koh Mak. Details and information on the rainy season boat changes, flight advice for connections, transfers and holiday planning.

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