KOH PHANGAN ISLAND GUIDE

Kho Phangan is a palm fringed tropical paradise, surrounded by gentle sloping coral reefs and green clad mountain range behind the beaches. Like it's neighbour island, Koh Tao, Phangan was at first found by backpackers looking for an escape from the more developed Samui and since a few years, Koh Phangan offers an amazing number of options for daytime activities, parties, resorts and spas. The island of Phangan was first visited by travelers a mere twentytwo years ago, the island was actually inhabited for more than 2000 years ago by sea gypsies driving with their boats from the area today called malaysia. The area was a few years later targeted by Chinese people many of them coming from Hainan fleeing the economic hardship in their country.

If enjoing tropical nature, scuba diving is your kind of holiday activity, this island is perfect. If you are into meeting travelers from from all over the world and having one of the best holidays of your life, Koh Phangan is just perfect, as well. Some people have in mind that Koh Phangan is just another destination for backpackers or party freaks and everything focused on the Full Moon Party on Had Rin beach. But Phangan is a large island and Had Rin is only a tiny and isolated part of Koh Phangan. Koh Phangan used to be a backpackers destination, Nowadays a more mixed range of holiday makers visits the island. A thing many of them have in common, visitors want to look out for a relaxed and interesting place. One exemption could be the Fullmoon party when the beach transforms to a dancefloor. It is interesting the way the quiet and party time can mix so good here. On one part, you can have a good time at the famous fullmoon parties attracting people with their unique music, a great location and party decoration.

Currently, Phangan developed into a popular destination and visitors from every part of the earth visit it. Visitors prefer to search the Net in order to learn all about Koh Phangan and recommended accommodation. A interesting site to book accommodation on the island, is www.PhanganIsland.com Phangan has also a number of luxury accommodation to offer, for example Mandalai Hotel or Raiwin Beach Resort. Both of them have a top class service and accommodation.Koh Phangan is a amazing island not far from it's neighbor island Koh Samui. Fullmoon started with a few people dancing at Haad Rin more than 20 years ago. They enjoyed the party in the shining moon light and more a more backpackers turned up every full moon. Today there are about 6000-14000 participants who are having a good time and dancing to hardcore, trance, psychedelic, hardcore, and many different other music tunes.Good dj's deliver the beats from the beach bars at Haad Rin and from the the town.