The rain was falling as daylight came around. Not the ideal scene for our comrades to awake to. We all sheltered for tea and orange juice at a cafe as the rain poured. Once safe we took a stroll to take a look at the beach. As we stepped out feet into the wet sand the clouds parted and the sun beamed down on us! We had to take advantage of the sun so the rest of the day consisted of sitting on the beach while eating copious amounts of fresh pineapple, mango, bana...

The train came to a stop as we woke up. Luckily it wasn't our stop. It was 6.30am and we should have another 30 minuets to our destination. We came to and found that we were not as far south as we should have been at this point and that we were going to be a little later than scheduled. Coffee in bed helped pass the time away during our delay. 3 hours later than planned we arrived in Surat Thani. Off the train and we were soon shuffled into a cafe to wait for...