LAIDBACK THAI CHARM

There’s something about the pace of Koh Samui that makes me feel not even remotely guilty for spending all day in the secluded confines of my Ocean View Pool Suite, alternating between lounging on the deck and cooling off with a dip in the pool as cicadas chorus around me.

I had every intention of venturing beyond my cocoon on an excursion into the 42-island archipelago that makes up the Ang