Travel-World Photography
This first part of the pictures are from the Sai Kaew Beach Resort, and similar resorts in the vicinity.
Koh Sameth-Pt1
Mostly good road with 4 lanes
Unusual road sign: Pictures of the King and Queen
Simplified map of Koh Sameth. Hotels are on the East side
The ferry boat from Ban Phe pier to Koh Sameth
Typical resort, built into the forest behind
The reception area of Sai Kaew Beach Resort
The small building that was "ours" for the week
Green and lush I
Green and lush II
Flowers I
Flowers II
Flowers III
Flowers IV
A man attenting the grounds I
A man attenting the grounds II
A man attenting the grounds III
A small shrine
Checking out the beach
Enjoying the view from the restaurant right on the beach
Finally - a cold beer!
Lazy waves on the golden sand
Hot in the air
Pretty good in the water as well!
Ready for the first swim
Floating high in the salt water
Relaxing
People watching
An ever present fruit seller
Local fashion
No wind for sailing
Works better with a tow from a fast boat
Scene from the local village I
Scene from the local village II
Scene from the local village III
A group of Buddist monks walked by
The local "highway"
Everything can be transported on a small truck
Passenger on a local taxi - bench seats on the truck bed
The road to the Viking Holiday Resort
Main building and restaurant
Flowers everywhere
One of the apartment buildings
The lady manager
Her daughter
Sitting area, complete with a hammock
Most people relax in the shade
Letting life slide by
This part of the Eastern coast is a mix between rocks and small, sandy beaches
A seller of swimwear and towels
Seawall to protect the beach
A ferry pier on the Eastern coast
A small, simple resort
Benches made of wide planks
This tree house was probably for kids
Quiet conptemplation
Open beach withe few people
Mother and daugther playnng in the sand
Yet another resort right on the beach
Fruit seller
Fresh fruit I
Fresh fruit II
Samed Villa Resort
Very lush and green
The buildings blend into the forest
The restaurant down to the edge of the water
Few people even it is in the high season
Massage on the beach
Not all resorts have 5 stars!
Stange statues on the beach - looks out of character!
Quiet contemplation