Saturday morning was the beginning of a long day's travels down to Koh Mook island, one of the Trang islands on the west coast. We started with a longtail boat from Railey to Ao Nang and then had to take a public songthaew taxi to Krabi bus terminal. Here we sat and watched passers by until our bus down to Trang, which was air-conditioned and much cheaper than if we'd booked through a resort. Once in Trang we took a tuk tuk to a travel agent, who then arr...

Some time last week (we lose track) we set off from Koh Tao, heading to Krabi on the west coast of Thailand... and over the course of last week we seem to have used every possible form of public transport as we've travelled down to Malaysia! We got an overnight boat from Koh Tao to the mainland - which consisted of one deck being made up of numbered mattresses and pillows... A surprisingly good night's sleep, although we were lucky the boat wasn't fu...

An underwater adventure!! Well, arrived here in Koh Tao Thursday morning after an excellent journey down from Bangkok - a-c sleeper coach and then an early morning boat ride to the island and a beautiful sunrise just as we arrived... Spirits slighlty dampened (haha) by a rather large downpour as we sat in a cafe having breakfast and the road outside turned into a full on river! However, the skies soon cleared and we found a place to stay - Ban's Diving Reso...

Hi guys! We have successfully arrived and survived Bangkok for two whole days! We are, however, cutting our stay short by one night to go and see some sun, sea and sand. So far we've done a far amount of sightseeing - Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Chinatown, Kao San Road and boat trips up and down the main river... Grand Palace and Wat Pho particularly spectacular and definately the most impressive sights we've seen - highly recommended! Also fitted in some shop...