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Originally Posted by Talbotman
READ ANY of the popular tourist guides to thailand including lonely planet and they all warn you that koh samet is a malarial area and advise not going there without proper course of anti malarial medicines (these tablets make you feel sick as a dog so i wont take them so that means no overnight stays for me on koh samet)
as i say i stayed on koh si chang (different from koh chang) and had no problems there,. do a google search for koh si chang and you will find details how to gert there and also contact info for bungalows to stay in .
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so in general, all the north islands r malarial area ???
why not pattaya then ???
we met one couple, they told us the have been visiting ko samet for their vacations 15 years !!! didnt mention any malaria...
regarding ko chang, i didnt even see/hear any mosquito...
looks like together with my friend we just were lucky... ???