The White Lotus Effect Could Be a Disaster for Thailand's Koh Samui - And Travel Media Is Making it Worse
The surge of attention from The White Lotus is set to bring an influx of hyper-tourism to Koh Samui in Thailand.
Thanks to HBO, everyone wants a ‘White Lotus’ getaway. Can Thailand handle it?
As Season 3 of the popular series shows the beauty of Koh Samui, the Thai island is already dealing with the challenges of overtourism.
Why 'White Lotus' fans should skip Thailand and travel to this island instead
The latest season is set on the beautiful island of Koh Samui, which will undoubtedly lead to an influx of tourists. Fiji's Malolo Island offers a similar idyllic tropical getaway—without the crowds.
Koh Samui enjoying a White Lotus boom
The third season of the HBO series The White Lotus has sparked an 88% increase in internet searches for Koh Samui and led to a 44% rise in hotel reservations on Thailand's second-largest island, say tourism executives.
Which ‘The White Lotus’ Koh Samui Hotel Fits Your Travel Style?
As the third season of The White Lotus drops on Max, the travel world is abuzz about the Thai properties featured in the show.
The best beaches on Koh Samui to live your best ‘The White Lotus’ life
Koh Samui has some of the best beaches in Thailand, which you should know by now if you watched The White Lotus season 3.
White Lotus season 3 boosts Koh Samui tourism by 88%
Koh Samui tourism surges with an 88% search spike and 44% booking rise after The White Lotus Season 3 announcement.
White Lotus Season 3 Will Lead to a Surge in Tourism to the Island of Koh Samui
Season 3 of the hit HBO show White Lotus premiered this week, opening on a gnarled branch in a dense jungle, the camera tracking upward before landing on a monkey, perched attentively. The shot establishes nature as a primary theme that continues as we watch this season’s guests arrive,
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Did a Real-Life Murder Happen at the Resort Featured on ‘The White Lotus’?
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Is the hotel in The White Lotus season 3 real? Here's the Thai resort, how much it costs.
HBO’s The White Lotus is back with a new season set in Thailand, featuring the luxurious Four Seasons Resort Koh Samui.
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Interest in Samui climbs
American and European buyers are shifting to the Samui residential market, where villa prices are roughly one-third of those in Phuket, as rising demand from Russian and Chinese buyers has driven up ...
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US searches for Koh Samui soar after The White Lotus premiere
Thailand is basking in the international spotlight following the season premiere of HBO’s hit series The White Lotus.
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7 luxe Koh Samui stays boasting privacy, beachfronts and rooftop pools
Koh Samui is commonly divided into seven districts: Chaweng, Lamai, Bohut, Maenam, Cheong Mon, Lipa Noi and Taling Ngam. Each ...
‘Very clever’ Lisa, Patrick Schwarzenegger on White Lotus season 3 characters to root for
The HBO series is back, this time in Koh Samui, Thailand, and K-pop star Lisa of Blackpink was among the cast at its Asia ...
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FOUR SEASONS RESORT KOH SAMUI INTRODUCES THE WHITE LOTUS BAR AT COCORUM WITH FOOD AND BEVERAGE INSPIRED BY SEASON 3 OF THE HBO ORIG…
The resort partners with Max to host viewing party, celebrating Season 3's premiere ...
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Rejuvenate at Four Seasons Koh Samui: Luxury Spa, Holistic Healing, and Digital Detox
In the relentless cacophony of modern life, the pursuit of serenity has become both an art and a necessity. It's not just ...