Finally another entry! We were on Koh Lanta last time i wrote. We stayed there for 4 days and spent our time driving around and finding virtually deserted beaches to stop at. On one of the days we drove to the very bottom of the island, which is a national park. The main road runs down the west coast of the island and although there were a few holes here and there the road was otherwise fine. However, towards the bottom of the island the road literally stops in...

Finally another entry! We were on Koh Lanta last time i wrote. We stayed there for 4 days and spent our time driving around and finding virtually deserted beaches to stop at. On one of the days we drove to the very bottom of the island, which is a national park. The main road runs down the west coast of the island and although there were a few holes here and there the road was otherwise fine. However, towards the bottom of the island the road literally stops in...

Hello! I'm going to keep this brief because it's my parents last day. Just to say that all is well and we're having an amazing time. We're moving on tomorrow, probably to an island called Ko Yao Noi, and then on to Phuket for a couple of days. I'll write a longer entry sometime, just haven't had the time. Bye for now! x

The first entry! Only two weeks into the trip; better late than never! We flew to Bangkok via Dubai and the flight was surprisingly OK. I even ate some plane food, which is something I never do, though pasta stuffed with cheese at 9am was a little odd! We arrived in Bangkok in the evening and took a taxi to our hotel. After a shower we went exploring a bit and found it utterly surreal to actually be in Bangkok! We got a taxi from the hotel the next day to a templ...