How to get from Bangkok to Koh Tao in 2023
Are you planning to visit Koh Tao? This is your guide how to get from Bangkok to Koh Tao. I also included possible onward journeys to the neighbour islands Koh Phangan and Koh Samui. Spend some time in this paradise place, get into diving or go exploring its white-sand beaches. There is plenty of things […]
Positive sides of coming back to Germany from Thailand
Did you come back to Germany after a long trip abroad recently? And you’re having a hard time to adapt? If yes: I did too. But I do have some simple, positive sides for you to appreciate until the next departure. These are also differences I discovered between Germany and Thailand (or also other South […]
How my biggest fear became my passion – open water to dive master
It’s storytime. Matching with the latest post about my first liveaboard experience to the Similan & Surin islands in Thailand this one is about diving as well. To be more specific it is about how one of my biggest fears became my passion. How I became a dive master. Looking back to two years ago […]
My liveaboard experience in Thailand – Similan & Surin islands on MV Pawara
Imagine waking up on a boat, watching the sunrise from your cabin and having an exciting day of diving ahead of you. You’ll get to explore the unique underwater world of the Similan and Surin islands in Thailand. If you’re lucky you might spot Whale sharks or Manta rays. And all of this every day […]
Top 5 breakfast cafes on Koh Tao in 2023
Chapters Click here to support placesoflinda This post contains affiliate links, meaning I may earn a small commission if you make a purchase by clicking a link. You still pay the same! All content you see is based on my opinion and personal recommendation. Learn more. Having a wholesome breakfast or brunch is the best […]
Top five things to do on Koh Tao in 2023
Koh Tao is one of Thailands most beautiful and special islands. It’s famous for snorkeling and scuba diving as there is coral reef around the island. Although Koh Tao is only 8 km long and 3 km wide, there are plenty of things to do. I’ve lived on the island for over six months and […]
Hike to Koh Tao lighthouse including map
Koh Tao is a great place to spend your holiday. There’s plenty to do under water, on the water as well as on land. The small island in the Gulf of Thailand features some beautiful jungly, mountainous hikes. One of them is the famous lighthouse hike which leads you to a hidden lighthouse at the […]
Cost of living in Thailand 2022
How expensive is it living on an island in Thailand? I spent a few months on Koh Tao in 2020 and now I’m living on Koh Phangan. This post gives an insight into cost of living including accommodation, transport, food and activities.
My time at Beachub coworking Koh Phangan
Imagine you could live and work by the sea. Listen to the waves while falling asleep. Having the best restaurants just a five minute walk away. Imagine living and working on an island. All these things come true at Beachub coworking on the Thai island Koh Phangan.
Mae Hong Son Loop with 125cc scooter
The Mae Hong Son Loop is a really popular route in Northern Thailand. Many travellers do the loop by motorbike or scooter and get to see stunning scenery as well as rural towns. My boyfriend Brad has done the Mae Hong Son Loop by 125cc scooter and will share his experience with you. Read more […]