Hong Island is a beautiful small island off the coast of Thailand near Krabi. We took a boat tour that stopped here and some other places along the way for snorkling, swimming, sunning etc! Continue Reading…
Leaving Rob in Koh Pha Ngan to make his own way back to Bangkok, Tommy joined me at 6am for the bus down to Krabi, on the South West coast of Thailand. A few days earlier when I bought the ticket, just after handing over the cash, the boys laughed when I asked “So… Is there anything to do in Krabi?”. The girl also laughed…I was serious…Turns out there is a lot to do in Krabi and we really liked the town. Continue Reading…
Koh Pha-Ngan is famous for its Full Moon parties. Supposedly it started out as a small beach party for someones birthday, which they then repeated the next month, and it simply grew from there. Now 5-10,000 people show up for the monthly event. Is your timing bad? No worries, try the quarter moon…half moon..no moon party, its all good
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Chaweng beach is the longest beach on Koh Samui, with white sand, and very low flying aeroplanes landing at the nearby airport. I stayed at a brand new guest house called The Loft just 2min from the beach at one end of the main street. The water was beautiful, just cool enough to be refreshing, and this is the fist real swimming I’ve done in a LONG time, especially at a beach. Continue Reading…
After 7hrs on the bus, I arrive at a pier at 4am, only to wait another 3 hours for the boat! But finally, after 12 hours, I made it to Koh Tao. Continue Reading…
Coming back from Taman Negara, it rained heavily for a few min on the bus, and it looked like a big storm was coming to KL. I ran around the city tyring to do all the stuff I missed earlier before the rain hit Continue Reading…
Taman Negara is a National Park in central Malaysia, and is one of the oldest rainforests in the world (est 130mil years!). It takes about 6 hours from Kuala Lumpur and theres a few ways to go about it. Continue Reading…