Thailand has long been one of the most ... Phuket also has its own Big Buddha—take that, Koh Samui—located near the south of the island. Perhaps the most compelling reason to visit is the ...

HBO's White Lotus has put Koh Samui on the map. Here is WHO's guide on where to stay, drink and dine on the Thai island.

A cautious alert first: Flying to Koh Samui may drain travelers’ wallets ... The Wat Phra Yai, the Big Buddha Temple,, is home to a giant, 12-metre-high gold-painted Buddha statue, a ...