Koh Mak

Koh Mak Stories

Stories from Koh Mak about island life, local people, businesses, events, nature and everyday happenings.

  • Tree cuts power line to Villa Allure and Laem Son

    Villa Allure — Due to heavy rain and wind, a tree fell and cut the power line near the entrance to Villa Allure. PEA is on site repairing the issue. Power had to be cut off at Villa Allure and Laem Son for the repair… Read more

  • The not-so-well-known service station on Koh Mak.

    We have a service station on Koh Mak. Turn right before arriving at Koh Mak Resort, towards Prompakdee and Happy Days. The service station offers gasoline, diesel, and washing services. It even has a system where you can get your own washing… Read more

  • New shop near Ao Nid pier

    Ao Nid — A new shop has opened near Ao Nid, at the former location of Dum Restaurant. The shop offers a selection of Makro products with only a small markup, making it cheaper to order here than in Trat and have them shipped. The… Read more

  • New Sips Bar to Open in October

    Ao Kao Village — Krittaphart Thammachart (Kit) is currently working on his new bar, New Sips. He has moved from the beach location to the centre of Ao Kao Village, where he will run a bar and also plans to serve some food. The grand opening… Read more

  • Ales is back on Koh Mak

    Ao Nid — After about four months away from Koh Mak, Ales is back. He has been in Alaska during this time. He learned some Thai while he was away and is now back on the island. You will probably meet him at Pivo Bar… Read more