Nakhon Si Thammarat
Housed in the lower section of a beautiful, historic, wooden house that is open to visitors, this gift shop is the pick of the ones that line Th Tachang…
Must-see shopping in Ko Samui & the Lower Gulf
Ko Samui
The island's travelling market takes up the outdoor space behind Central Festival mall when it comes to Chaweng. The popular street market is full of…
Ko Samui
Scouse owner Paul Wotham belongs to a different age; one where people read and loved to wander the isles of a decent bookshop. There may not be many of…
Fisherman's Village Night Market
Ko Samui
Every Friday night, this strip of Fisherman's Village close to the parking for The Wharf, transforms into a busy and colourful forest of market stalls,…
Ko Samui
Named after the famous Brit who rejuvenated the Thai silk industry, this is a great shop to pick up a special gift. Prices are designer level, but then so…
Ko Samui
With a selection several notches above most of the tat for sale along Chaweng Beach Rd, this store sells elegant jewellery, fashioned from gold, silver…
Ko Samui
This bright, shiny mall is full of international brand shops, cafes and restaurants. There's a really good dining area that offers street-food-style…
Songkhla Province
The name refers to the fact that the market is held in the old town, and like most night markets across Thailand, the bustling weekend-only event is awash…
Ko Pha-Ngan
When Thong Sala's Walking Street market comes around every Saturday from 4pm, the terrific choice of street food, souvenirs, gifts, handicrafts and…
Ko Pha-Ngan
At the southern end of Thong Sala's Walking Street near the bend towards the sea, this small clothing shop has a cool and colourful selection of some of…
Ko Tao
This small French and Thai-run cafe with great coffee on the road to Chalok Ban Kao doubles as a hammock shop, selling a fantastic selection of brightly…
Ko Pha-Ngan
The Swedish owner of this cute little boutique imports all her wares from India making this one of the few shops worth stopping in along the main drag in…
Ko Samui
This mall offers a relaxing open-plan array of shops, boutiques, restaurants and services just a few steps from the beach. Goods for sale include coconut…
Ko Samui
Lamai's night market kicks off around 5pm everyday and is a good place to pick up a bargain or souvenir. There's junk jewellery, carved wood items, art,…
Ko Samui
When the island's travelling night market comes to Mae Nam on Thursday evenings, the u-shaped road in Chinatown becomes a vibrant, busy, pedestrian only…
Ko Samui
This bustling fresh, local market backs onto the sandy coast where the fisherman haul the fresh catch you see before you. The local market of mainly…
Ko Samui
Just a block inland from the pier, this pretty street is lined with wooden shophouses, Chinese lanterns and caged singing birds, with souvenir shops…
Ko Samui
This delightful little jewellery shop has a choice array of finely worked silver bracelets, necklaces and earrings. Prices start at around 30B for a pair…
Ko Samui
The biggest and busiest of Samui’s fresh markets, with takeaway food that is great for loading up on ahead of a picnic. There's also a fresh fish market…
Ko Tao
Principally selling wine, this enterprising shop feeds expat palates imported coffee, cheese, cold cuts and other desirable gastronomic necessities.
