hiya, not updated my blog recently for one reason....THE BLOODY WEATHER!!!! when i was planning this trip i made sure i would be here in the high season, glorious sunshine everyday.what a shame climate change has to mess things up. there not supposed to get the monsoons till the end of april but they started the minute i left my bungalow to go to the fullmoon party on the next island. im a fair weather party goer nowadays so decide not to get the boat at the las...

sa wad de ka. finally getting upto date, got the night ferry to koh tao for some scuba diving coz it is probably the cheapest place in the world to get your open water certificate, 140 pounds !!! with four nights accomodation. first day spent in a classroom, half a day in a swimming pool then th big blue ocean!!!! you get to do four reef dives which really get you hooked on diving. we saw turtles, angelfish ,trigger fish and NEMO!!!loads more that im not gona...

hello blog readers im gona try to get back upto date with my blogs because on the last one i wasexplaining the visa"problems" so ididnt tell you about "ralaigh"(think i spell it wrong but never mind). after 10 days in the retreat i had a couple of days before i had to renew my visa so i jumped on a mini van down to krabi,not really knowing where i was going except it had to be a beach with a bar!!!! after the bus driver tried to drop me in...

hiya again, another quick one. im gonna skip the last few days and come back to them next time they have been greatbut i just want tofillyouin on todayas it has been an eventful one. it started at 6am when i got a boat from tonsai beech in the south to the next beech and then a taxi to the local bus station.then a 6 hour bus ride north to the city of rangone to extend my thai visa. at this point time became an issue as i have to go to thai immigration who have...

hiya, i am i glad to be back in the real world, iv spent the last 11 days living in a buddhist monastry in the jungle . what an amazing experience.. as i tend to do, i didnt do as much research as i should of done because i got a few shocks and surprises when i first arrived!!!! 1. NO TALKING!!!! (FOR 10 DAYS) 2. UP AT 4.00AM. BED AT 9.15PM 3. SLEEPING ON A CONCRETE BED WITH A (BUDDHA) WOODEN PILLOW. 4.ONLY BREAKFAST AT 8.00AM AND DINNER AT 12.30 PM/VEGETE...