The Relationship Manager in the banking & finance industry describes Koh Samui as the ideal place to "calm the soul".

An abundance of natural scenes - the lush greenery and enigmatic sea, coupled with a warm hospitality from the local people, provided the perfect backdrop for a time of relaxation and reflection.

Captions and photographs by Gillian Ng, memorably captured during her visit to Koh Samui from December 12 to 15, 2007.