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The first Full Moon started with a few people dancing at the east side of Haad Rin in the late 80's. They danced in the brightly moonlight and more people turned up every full moon. Nowadays there are a estimated number of 7000-15000 backpackers who are participating and dancing to psychedelic, techno, and many different other music tunes.Skillful DJ's playing the music from the restaurants at Haad Rin and from the whole bay. Situated in the southern siamese Gulf of Thailand Koh Phangan is the next island to the World renowned tourist destination of Samui which more than one million holiday seekers each year. Koh Phangan's weather is almost always a perfect for a holiday. Nice weather days and a nice ocean breeze nearly everyday. For the purists, end of December to late of March is the perfect vacation island weather.

Phangan used to be a backpackers destination, today a different type and a mixed range of holiday makers visits the island. A tought most of guests have in common, want to search a nice and easy going place. One exemption could be the Fullmoon party when the beach changes into a dancefloor. Kohphangan's weather is almost always a perfect for a holiday. Blue-sky days and a nice sea breeze are the norm. For the purists, late December to late of March is the ideal tropical island experience. At this time, Phangan is a popular holiday destination with visitors from every area of the earth to enjoy the place.

In case you are looking for an acceptable place to stay on island Koh Tao, Koh yoga resorts. When the party stoped and another day starts in Koh Phangan has to show to visitors. One of the least cost intensive way from BKK to Koh Phangan would be to buy a joint ticket from Songserm Travel Center for ferry and speed boats, buses, train, planes to Phangan. Or you can get an 60 minute flight operated by Bangkok Airways 6 times a day from BKK to Koh Samui and catch the catamaran boat to Koh Phangan.