![]() We are in the south of Thailand, many people are Muslims. According to the brochure with the map of the island, Koh Yao Noi has about 4,000 inhabitants. There is one large town, where the main shops are located, and a handful of villages scattered around the island. Koh Yao Noi is far from the touristic and commercial frenzy of Phuket. ![]() Very very nice, really, this walk in the middle of the karst islands of the bay Phang Nga. □ □ □ For 600 baht, from my overhanging terrace, I can admire endlessly the fabulous view of the bay, Krabi side. Today, I moved from my small bungalow on Koh Yao Noi Beach, with basic but nice comfort (left picture below), to another one at Tabeak View PointThis is a slightly less basic building, but it has the advantage of being higher up, on the hillside (photo on the right). Phang Nga Bay is "same same but different". You can ride your motorbike in the wind, along the small road that goes around the island, without fear of traffic, minimal.īut what first catches the eye here is the sea and its spectacular archipelago of islets and limestone peaks, which stand out in the bluish haze of the horizon.Įveryone knows Halong Bay, Vietnam. There are paddy fields, rubber forests, gray buffaloes and brown goats grazing along the embankments. You can still find on this small island bungalows at 500 baht (about ten euros) and traditional wooden houses on stilts. (Thailand, February 2009) On the horizon, the karstic rocks that dot the bay of Phang Nga. Good for me! Koh Yao Noi is in the heart of the fabulous bay of Phang Nga, scattered with islets and limestone peaks, which stand out in the bluish haze of the horizon. That's where I chose to settle down, to gently attack this little Thai holiday. Remains authentic despite the proximity of Phuket, one hour by boat. ![]() In the heart of Thailand's Phang Nga Bay, Koh Yao Noi is an unknown, peaceful island. ![]()
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