Monthly Archives: June 2011

Thai Waterfall Beef Salad

Posted on June 17, 2011 by Lesley Durston

Tell me what you eat, I’ll tell you who you are. Anthelme Brillat-Savarin. Ooooh … spooky!  But how does he cope when all who have visited Koh Samui start cooking Thai-style as soon as they get home?  Thai cuisine is … Continue reading →

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Ko Samui or Koh Samui? Short words are the best

Posted on June 3, 2011 by Lesley Durston

Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all. Winston Churchill, 1874-1965 So…to Ko or (not) to Koh? That is the question!  Both small words, but you will probably see them many, many times … Continue reading →

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Samui Regatta

Posted on June 1, 2011 by Lesley Durston

There is nothing, absolutely nothing, half so much worth doing as simply messing about in boats. (Kenneth Grahame, 1859-1932) Landlubber or yachtsperson? No matter which, because if you are with us at this minute you won’t be able to escape … Continue reading →

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