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The best things to do in Koh Samui

The best things to do in Koh Samui

Koh Samui, Thailand’s second-largest island, offers an intriguing mix of lush rainforest, coconut groves, and calm beaches, giving travellers plenty of ways to slow down and settle in. Located in the Gulf of Thailand, Koh Samui is a sun-soaked getaway, and a place where laidback beach days can be balanced with market nights, local street food, and visits to serene Buddhist temples situated among the hills. Whether you’re keen on snorkelling in clear waters, exploring the island’s culture, or just taking it slow under the palms, Koh Samui lets you find your rhythm, no rush required. Did you tick something off this list? We’d love to hear about it! Share the fun with the hashtag #TimeOutDoList and tag @TimeOutEverywhere!
The best things to do in Chiang Mai

The best things to do in Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai is a city full of vibrant colours, offering something for everyone – whether you're exploring ancient temples, immersing yourself in nature, or relaxing in its cosy cafes. Nestled in the mountains of northern Thailand, Chiang Mai is rich in heritage and culture, historically the centre of the capital of the Lanna Kingdom. Today, it stands as one of Thailand’s most popular destinations, surrounded by lush hills and the Ping River that runs through the city. Over time, the city has evolved, embracing a modern, creative energy. You'll find stylish boutique hotels, green co-working spaces and a thriving university scene. Many of these places stay true to the city’s culture, allowing visitors a genuine taste of the essence of Chiang Mai. Here are eight must-do experiences to make the most of your time in Chiang Mai. Did something on this list and loved it? Share it with #TimeOutDoList and tag @TimeOutEverywhere. Find out more about how Time Out selects the very best things to do all over the world.