The Journal

Dispatches from the Samujana team.

Tips, guides, recommendations about Samui, Samujana and Thailand.

Thailand Long-Weekend Holidays 2022

Thailand Long-Weekend Holidays 2022

Check out Thailand’s Long-Weekend Holidays 2022 so you can start planning your next holiday! After such turbulent times as a result of the pandemic, with constant changes of rules, regulations and restrictions, the notion of travel seems like more of a hassle than what it’s worth. For those of us li

Check out Thailand’s Long-Weekend Holidays 2022 so you can start planning your next holiday! After such turbulent times as a result of the pandemic, with constant changes of rules, regulations and restrictions, the notion of travel seems like more of a hassle than what it’s worth. For those of us li

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Samujana: Long-Stay Resort in Thailand Perfect For Workcation

Samujana: Long-Stay Resort in Thailand Perfect For Workcation

Why work from home when you can work from a resort? Due to the COVID pandemic, several hotels and resorts have started offering remote working packages. This introduced another new pandemic trend called “workcation.” Dreaming of working from the beach? Start planning a month-long stay or more and en

Why work from home when you can work from a resort? Due to the COVID pandemic, several hotels and resorts have started offering remote working packages. This introduced another new pandemic trend called “workcation.” Dreaming of working from the beach? Start planning a month-long stay or more and en

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5 Best Island Luxury Resorts in Thailand for Families

5 Best Island Luxury Resorts in Thailand for Families

Thailand is a beautiful country popular as a family vacation destination. This stunning country offers diversity when it comes to traveling for outdoor adventures, culture, and beaches, as well as luxury resorts. The best luxury resorts in Thailand are in the south and to the east, either on islands

Thailand is a beautiful country popular as a family vacation destination. This stunning country offers diversity when it comes to traveling for outdoor adventures, culture, and beaches, as well as luxury resorts. The best luxury resorts in Thailand are in the south and to the east, either on islands

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5 Best Thailand Private Villas for Your Next Visit

5 Best Thailand Private Villas for Your Next Visit

Thailand has a lot of stunning private luxury villa accommodation options, so much so that it can be hard to choose where to stay. Here are five of the best private pool villas in Thailand that we recommend for your next trip. These private luxury villas are perfect for your next vacation whether yo

Thailand has a lot of stunning private luxury villa accommodation options, so much so that it can be hard to choose where to stay. Here are five of the best private pool villas in Thailand that we recommend for your next trip. These private luxury villas are perfect for your next vacation whether yo

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7 Customs in Thailand You Must Know Before Visiting

7 Customs in Thailand You Must Know Before Visiting

Planning your getaway in the sun to Thailand? Before embarking on your trip, it’s important to be sensitive to the customs and traditions of your host country. Not only will it help you gain respect as a traveler but it will allow you to have a much more meaningful experience as you’ll gain insight

Planning your getaway in the sun to Thailand? Before embarking on your trip, it’s important to be sensitive to the customs and traditions of your host country. Not only will it help you gain respect as a traveler but it will allow you to have a much more meaningful experience as you’ll gain insight

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Ultimate Guide to Climate in Thailand for Your Next Vacation

Ultimate Guide to Climate in Thailand for Your Next Vacation

Breathtaking landscapes, wondrous white sandy beaches, sensational cuisine, a rich and flourishing culture and warm hospitality are among just some of the many attributes that have captivated and drawn travelers from around the world to Thailand. The ‘Land of Smiles’ is unquestionably a destination

Breathtaking landscapes, wondrous white sandy beaches, sensational cuisine, a rich and flourishing culture and warm hospitality are among just some of the many attributes that have captivated and drawn travelers from around the world to Thailand. The ‘Land of Smiles’ is unquestionably a destination

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Amazing Thailand Safety and Health Administration (SHA) Plus Certificate Awarded To Samujana

Amazing Thailand Safety and Health Administration (SHA) Plus Certificate Awarded To Samujana

Koh Samui in Thailand is preparing to welcome back fully vaccinated international visitors starting the 15th of July, 2021. Samujana Villas was delighted to be awarded the Amazing Thailand Safety and Health Administration (SHA) Plus Certificate by the Tourism Authority of Thailand. This certificatio

Koh Samui in Thailand is preparing to welcome back fully vaccinated international visitors starting the 15th of July, 2021. Samujana Villas was delighted to be awarded the Amazing Thailand Safety and Health Administration (SHA) Plus Certificate by the Tourism Authority of Thailand. This certificatio

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Samujana Joined Jerusalem Dance Challenge To Bring Hope Amidst COVID

Samujana Joined Jerusalem Dance Challenge To Bring Hope Amidst COVID

Last 2020, amidst the coronavirus pandemic, a popular South African song, and dance called “Jerusalem” by Master KG and Nomcebo became a viral sensation. The Jerusalem Dance Challenge has united people amidst the COVID pandemic and brought creativity and togetherness. This dance challenge began last

Last 2020, amidst the coronavirus pandemic, a popular South African song, and dance called “Jerusalem” by Master KG and Nomcebo became a viral sensation. The Jerusalem Dance Challenge has united people amidst the COVID pandemic and brought creativity and togetherness. This dance challenge began last

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Why Thailand Must Be On Your Bucket List for 2021-2022 Weddings

Why Thailand Must Be On Your Bucket List for 2021-2022 Weddings

For a destination wedding, Koh Samui in Thailand is the home to stunning white beaches, beautiful gardens, jungles, and luxur y resorts. This makes the island one of the top destinations in the world to get married. Below is the list of 7 reasons why Koh Samui should be the venue of your dream desti

For a destination wedding, Koh Samui in Thailand is the home to stunning white beaches, beautiful gardens, jungles, and luxur y resorts. This makes the island one of the top destinations in the world to get married. Below is the list of 7 reasons why Koh Samui should be the venue of your dream desti

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5 Stunning Luxury Villas In Thailand For Your Next Vacation

5 Stunning Luxury Villas In Thailand For Your Next Vacation

Imagine the pristine white sand beaches, stunning rainforest islands, amazing culture, and relaxing Thai massages. These are just some of the best things about having a vacation in Thailand. Let’s have a glimpse in Thailand at some of the mesmerizing private luxury villas. Take a look at these stunn

Imagine the pristine white sand beaches, stunning rainforest islands, amazing culture, and relaxing Thai massages. These are just some of the best things about having a vacation in Thailand. Let’s have a glimpse in Thailand at some of the mesmerizing private luxury villas. Take a look at these stunn

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Samujana Supports the Gentle Giants at Samui Elephant Haven

Samujana Supports the Gentle Giants at Samui Elephant Haven

Samujana is a peaceful resort of villas that is enveloped by jungles, rolling hills, and the Gulf of Siam. As the world dreams of exotic and far-flung travel destinations from their armchairs, the team at the resort is working tirelessly to ensure that, when borders open and airplanes once again tra

Samujana is a peaceful resort of villas that is enveloped by jungles, rolling hills, and the Gulf of Siam. As the world dreams of exotic and far-flung travel destinations from their armchairs, the team at the resort is working tirelessly to ensure that, when borders open and airplanes once again tra

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5 Great Reasons To Book A Vacation Rental For A Safe Getaway

5 Great Reasons To Book A Vacation Rental For A Safe Getaway

Looking for a safe place to stay on your next holiday? Vacation rentals are perfect for you. Private vacation rentals help travelers maintain a level of social distancing that is not always possible in a larger luxury hotel. Private vacation rentals offer more opportunities for guests to socially di

Looking for a safe place to stay on your next holiday? Vacation rentals are perfect for you. Private vacation rentals help travelers maintain a level of social distancing that is not always possible in a larger luxury hotel. Private vacation rentals offer more opportunities for guests to socially di

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5 Great Benefits Of Staying In A Private Luxury Villa Over A Luxury Hotel

5 Great Benefits Of Staying In A Private Luxury Villa Over A Luxury Hotel

Private luxury villas have become popular as more travelers prefer to stay in luxury villas over luxury hotels. Luxury villas offer much more than luxury hotels when it comes to having a unique vacation experience. Luxury villas offer a lot of conveniences that many luxury hotels can’t that’s why mo

Private luxury villas have become popular as more travelers prefer to stay in luxury villas over luxury hotels. Luxury villas offer much more than luxury hotels when it comes to having a unique vacation experience. Luxury villas offer a lot of conveniences that many luxury hotels can’t that’s why mo

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Escape the Smog at Samujana

Escape the Smog at Samujana

Smog has come back to Thailand and is expected to continue until February 2021. People working outdoors are advised to wear masks and outdoor burning is banned for now. According to Pongsakorn Kwanmuang, the spokesman of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, PM2.5 levels averaged 74.6 mcg/cm in B

Smog has come back to Thailand and is expected to continue until February 2021. People working outdoors are advised to wear masks and outdoor burning is banned for now. According to Pongsakorn Kwanmuang, the spokesman of the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration, PM2.5 levels averaged 74.6 mcg/cm in B

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5 Luxury Spa Resorts In Thailand Best For Wellness Retreats

5 Luxury Spa Resorts In Thailand Best For Wellness Retreats

Are you looking for luxury spa resorts that offer the best wellness retreats for your next vacation? When it comes to places where you can relax and enjoy, Thailand is the place to be. Thailand is where a lot of wellness travelers go when they like to detox. Thanks to the caring hands, delicious hea

Are you looking for luxury spa resorts that offer the best wellness retreats for your next vacation? When it comes to places where you can relax and enjoy, Thailand is the place to be. Thailand is where a lot of wellness travelers go when they like to detox. Thanks to the caring hands, delicious hea

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The Ultimate Guide To Visiting Thailand And Koh Samui Throughout The Year

The Ultimate Guide To Visiting Thailand And Koh Samui Throughout The Year

For the traveler who shrugs their shoulders at the peak season, good news: Thailand has a lot to offer you all year ’round.

For the traveler who shrugs their shoulders at the peak season, good news: Thailand has a lot to offer you all year ’round.

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The Perfect Island Getaway: Samujana In Thailand

The Perfect Island Getaway: Samujana In Thailand

With endless things to do and so many sights to see, here's why Samujana in Thailand is the perfect holiday location.

With endless things to do and so many sights to see, here's why Samujana in Thailand is the perfect holiday location.

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Why Are Luxury Villas Perfect For Family Holidays?

Why Are Luxury Villas Perfect For Family Holidays?

Imagine waking up in a stylish luxury suite, then walking down to the kitchen where the smell of hot coffee is already in the air while a private chef cooks a good breakfast. After breakfast, think about two things. Is it another day relaxing by the pool? Will you make the most of the activities … C

Imagine waking up in a stylish luxury suite, then walking down to the kitchen where the smell of hot coffee is already in the air while a private chef cooks a good breakfast. After breakfast, think about two things. Is it another day relaxing by the pool? Will you make the most of the activities … C

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