The dragon winds from the north began blowing a few days back, and look to continue at least through Monday, sadly blowing all the smoke and smog down from the mainland. Below are comparative photos from just one week ago and this morning.
A new restaurant is taking shape where Rene’s old Baan Sabay used to be; on walking street in between Totti and Amyee Restaurant. We don’t know yet what the eatery will be, but we’re told it’s another Roberto investment, so perhaps it will be pasta and wine of some sort. And with the old Baan …
Koh Mak is gaining stature and prominence with the construction of PEA’s new ‘Electric City Koh Mak.’ Is this a harbinger of changes to come? Perhaps next year PEA will build condos and a golf course?
Hidden Beach Resort: is a new, small bungalow property nestled in the trees along the south shore of Koh Mak west of Big Easy Resort near Maruey Beach Bungalows (#12 on our map). The bungalows and facilities are designed by Joey, owner of Joe’s Corner, who is also an owner at Hidden Beach. While there …
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Green View Village: Five new bungalows,and what looks like will be a big, new ‘MaxiMart,’ are being built at the junction of the main road and the road to Green View Resort on the east end of Koh Mak (#53 on our map). The bungalows were done and available at the end of last season. …
Terraria: is a new little guesthouse and bar located in between Koh Mak Pary Seafood and C’est Bien. You can find Terraria’s rooms advertised on AirBnB, and we are told they run a bar at night–but we have not yet tried it. Joe’s Corner: This new little street food eatery is located on walking street …
TidesUnlike most places which have two tides each lunar day, Koh Mak has only daily high tide and one daily low tide; with the second tide effectively cancelled out by the size and geometry of the Gulf of Thailand. Still, it’s not uncommon for the tidal range at Koh Mak to be 1 meter or …
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