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On island of Pha-ngan was at the beginning explored by backpackersmore than 20 years ago, Phangan was already inhabited as long as 2000 years ago by sea gypsies traveling by boat from the area today called malaysia. The area was later settled by Chinese coming from the chinese province Hainan .
If you enjoy to dine out then Koh Phanganhas to offer many different styles of restaurants, bars and cafes catering Thai, International, English, Mexican and Mediterranean dishes, something to suit everyone. And naturally of it's location a large choice of fresh seafood which is locally caught.
Whatever it is you are looking for, on Koh Phanganis something for everyone. Koh Phanganhas more than 270 resortsand guesthouses to choose from, everything from a 120 baht per night bamboo shack with no private bathroom to luxury aircon accommodation with private swimming pool.
For a lot of visitors Fullmoon Party is one of the main happenings around Koh Phangan. Normally around ten-thousand party hungry party-goers traveling to Phanganevery month if only to experience the Full Moon Party.
You can use the concrete roads to Had Rin, but you have been warned that the concrete roads are not in the best condition and unless you are a competitant motorbike rider then do not attempt to get to Had Rin, as most accidents involving scooters happen in this area. Our advice is to leave your scooter at the 7/11 at BaanTai and pay about 50 Baht for a pick up over the mountains to HaadRin.
Koh Phangan. In average 8.000 island Koh Tao, accommodation and alternative island and local accommodation. A helpful web site to reserve a resort on Phangan, is www.PhanganBungalows.com
