Introduction Let’s be honest: daily food expenses can quietly devour your travel budget faster than anything else. Skip one overpriced beachfront meal and you’ve saved enough for an extra night’s accommodation or a snorkeling trip. After running our hostel on Koh Samet’s main walking street for years, we’ve done plenty of taste-testing to figure out […]
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Introduction Koh Samet is known for its beautiful beaches and relaxed island vibes, but it also has a lively bar scene for those looking to enjoy some drinks and experience the island’s nightlife. Whether you’re seeking a laid-back beach bar, live music, or a place to dance the night away, Koh Samet has something for
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Traveling in Thailand while adhering to a vegetarian or vegan diet can be challenging, especially when navigating the local food scene. At The Cocoon Hostel, I often get asked, “can I find good vegetarian and vegan meals on Koh Samet?” The answer is a resounding YES!
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