The Thai island Koh Samui is about to be hit by the “White Lotus Effect”. Filming for the third series is currently underway and when the show is finally released in early 2025, the island will become ...

Somnuk's family recently worked with other landowners to bulldoze this road out of jungle on the tallest mountain on Koh Samui. Samui ("koh" is Thai for island) is similarly emerging from obscurity.

Two hotel groups on Koh Samui hosted ‘The White Lotus’ crew. Now, these properties prep for a new crop of set-jetters. If you’re one, here’s what to expect from the third season’s Koh Samui hotels.

It is disheartening to see the same publications that have previously reported on the perils of overtourism now behaving like golden retrievers chasing a tennis ball, sprinting after the hype with ...

Anna Miroshina, 40, moved from Russia to Koh Samui, Thailand, more than a decade ago. She started working at a friend's bar and now owns her own real estate agency. She considers the island home and ...

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Though Koh Samui might today be one of Thailand’s most popular beach destinations, in the 1970s it was mainly a haven for island-hopping backpackers. The arrival of the island’s first and only airport ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The pristine white sands of Chaweng Beach in Koh Samui, Thailand (Getty) The Thai island Koh Samui is about to be hit by the ...