Samui Island Marathon 2011

Bangkok Airways holds 2^nd Samui Island Marathon Princess Cup 2011

In collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand, Samui Municipal and the Tourism Association of Koh Samui (TAKS), Bangkok Airways launches the Samui Island Marathon 2011 to compete for HRH Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn Cup. The prize is over 3 million baht which is the highest record in Thai marathon’s history.

During the rainy season from June to October there are fewer tourists than usual on Koh Samui. At this time of the year several events are organized, especially athletic events like the Samui Island Marathon 2011, in order to attract more tourists.

The event will be held on 18 September 2011 on Koh Samui. The start and finish point will be set at Nathon Pier. Everyone is welcome to participate. The competition is divided into different categories; Full Marathon (42,195km), Half Marathon (21,1km), Quarter Marathon (10,55km), Samui Student Marathon (5km) and Fun Run (2km).

KC Resort & Over Water Villas is looking forward to welcoming the runners and Marathon enthusiasts on Samui. KC Resort & Over Water Villas is located in a prime location on Chaweng Beach and has always rooms available for passionate sport athletes. At the same time enjoy our signature treatment, WATSU, to relax your muscles and tensions at our Mayang Sari Spa.

The event is coming up very soon, so get ready and prepare yourself for the Samui Island Marathon 2011.

The ibis Koh Samui Trophy 2011

The ibis Koh Samui Trophy 2011 is a challenging race in the Amazing Thailand Adventure Race Series

The race is organized by the Active Management by Active Management Asia (AMA) in association with Ibis Hotels, the TourismAuthority of Thailand, the Tourism Association of Koh Samui and the Thai Hotel Association of Koh Samui.

Adventure Racing is a new sport that has exploded in popularity across Asia.  The Koh Samui Trophy 2011 will take place on September 17^th 2011 in Bophut. The competitors will hike and run through unspoiled jungle, paddle and swim on the turquoise waters of the gulf of Thailand and cycle over the hills with spectacular views of the ocean.

More than 100 teams from all around the world are expected to join the event, as well as local people and the winners of last year’s race, Saman Gunnan and Seree Ruansiri.

Besides the athletic part it will be also a lot of fun for visitors, especially for families and young children because this event is focusing on promoting sport among young people.

KC Resort& Over Water Villas is looking forward to welcoming the runners and Adventure Race  enthusiasts on Samui. KC Resort & Over Water Villas is located in a prime location on Chaweng Beach and has always rooms available for passionate sport athletes. At the same time enjoy our signature treatment, WATSU, to relax your muscles and tensions at our Mayang Sari Spa.

For more information please visit www.kohsamuitrophy.com

KC introduces Facebook Fanpage

KC Resort & Over Water Villas is delighted to introduce a Fanpage on facebook

 As KC always keeps up with the time we have now launched our new fanpage on facebook. On this website you can find all information about the KC: 

• Culinary delights and events
• New promotions
• Special offers
• Pictures from our events
• News about the hotel
• All important facts about the island  

Go to KC Fanpage and click on “Like” on our fanpage and follow our regularly updates and be informed about all our news, promotions and upcoming events.

And don’t forget to follow us on Twitter as well to get the latest updates at any time.