"On Koh Samui, AngThong National Park is depicted as a paradise beach destination; the island overall is celebrated for pristine white sand beaches and turquoise waters, and the image highlights a particularly beautiful beach there." - Chris Dong Chris Dong Chris Dong is a travel reporter, editor, and strategist. He covers everything from the latest luxury hotels to the nuances of credit card rewards programs. Previously, Chris was a reporter and newsletter editor at The Points Guy. His work also appears in Lonely Planet, AFAR, The Washington Post, and Business Insider, among others. Chris lives in Los Angeles after spending nearly a decade in New York City. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines