Karen Sinotok is a successful writer and editor, currently Features Director at Prima magazine, the best-selling UK women’s glossy.As a magazine journalist in the 1990s, she became tired of the daily grind, handed in her notice, and booked a trip to Thailand that would change her life. There, she met Sit, a fun-loving Thai and lived with him in a shifting community of travellers and Thais on a beautiful but remote island beach. Every day was sanuk.Following the birth of their son, Siam, Karen and her family split their time between Thailand and London, and currently live by a rather stonier beach in Hove, East Sussex.

'A fabulous read about finding happiness the Thai way. I'll be keeping a copy close by me.' – Prima 'There's a new wellbeing buzzword in town: Sanuk, the happiness hero. A trailblazing book. – Red 'The spirit of sanuk can bring joy to all areas of your life.' – Good Housekeeping 'The Little Book of Sanuk is THE go-to summer read for a dose of happiness." – Healthista Top pick of the month – Top Sante

Karen Sinotok is a successful writer and editor, currently Features Director at Prima magazine, the best-selling UK women’s glossy.As a magazine journalist in the 1990s, she became tired of the daily grind, handed in her notice, and booked a trip to Thailand that would change her life. There, she met Sit, a fun-loving Thai and lived with him in a shifting community of travellers and Thais on a beautiful but remote island beach. Every day was sanuk.Following the birth of their son, Siam, Karen and her family split their time between Thailand and London, and currently live by a rather stonier beach in Hove, East Sussex.

'A fabulous read about finding happiness the Thai way. I'll be keeping a copy close by me.' – Prima 'There's a new wellbeing buzzword in town: Sanuk, the happiness hero. A trailblazing book. – Red 'The spirit of sanuk can bring joy to all areas of your life.' – Good Housekeeping 'The Little Book of Sanuk is THE go-to summer read for a dose of happiness." – Healthista Top pick of the month – Top Sante

Karen Sinotok is a successful writer and editor, currently Features Director at Prima magazine, the best-selling UK women’s glossy.As a magazine journalist in the 1990s, she became tired of the daily grind, handed in her notice, and booked a trip to Thailand that would change her life. There, she met Sit, a fun-loving Thai and lived with him in a shifting community of travellers and Thais on a beautiful but remote island beach. Every day was sanuk.Following the birth of their son, Siam, Karen and her family split their time between Thailand and London, and currently live by a rather stonier beach in Hove, East Sussex.

'A fabulous read about finding happiness the Thai way. I'll be keeping a copy close by me.' – Prima 'There's a new wellbeing buzzword in town: Sanuk, the happiness hero. A trailblazing book. – Red 'The spirit of sanuk can bring joy to all areas of your life.' – Good Housekeeping 'The Little Book of Sanuk is THE go-to summer read for a dose of happiness." – Healthista Top pick of the month – Top Sante