Motorcycle accidents are the number one cause of tourist deaths in Thailand! We seriously advise against renting one as there are countless things that can go wrong and what seems like a good idea can very easily ruin your trip (or life for that matter). On Koh Samui (a popular tourist destination) it is such a common injury that the locals call motorbike accident wounds Samui tattoos! Take heed. If you are an experienced rider and absolutely have to hire one then always hire from a trusted source, and never ride whilst drunk – probably the best way to guarantee a severe injury and costly motorbike repair bill (at best)…