Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Ko Tao
Dive schools galore
Gorgeous karst
scenery, rustic
Ang Thong
Ao Khanom
Quiet, little known
Phuket & the
Andaman
Coast
Ko Chang
(Ranong)
Rustic
Ko Phayam
Quiet, little known
Surin & Simil-
an Islands
Dive sites accessed
by live-aboards
Poor beaches but
nice vibe, great
scenery
Ko Yao
International resort
for social beach-go-
ers
Phuket
Touristy, close to
Railay
Ao Nang
Rock-climbing
centre
Railay
Ko Phi-Phi
Pretty party island
Mediocre beach,
nice island vibe
Ko Jum
Emerging package
tourist scene
Ko Lanta
Ko Ngai good for
kids
Trang Islands
Pretty beaches,
little known
Ko Bulon Leh
Semi-developed
national park
Ko Tarutao
Hot spot, handy for
visa runs
Ko Lipe
Popular with day-
trippers
Ko Adang
