Home time!
December 28, 2021 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 26 °CHad a great time! Scoot flight was completely deserted, maybe the UK is too much of a pariah/ people in Singapore and Bangkok don't want to leave any more (fair enough!)
Had a great time! Scoot flight was completely deserted, maybe the UK is too much of a pariah/ people in Singapore and Bangkok don't want to leave any more (fair enough!)
Much needed swim to cool off after the tour and doing all the flight admin and testing. Hotel pool had a great view of some of the skyscrapers. Then went exploring Bangkok to get some food. First gotRead more
Up at 6 for a tour of Ayutthaya, which is the old capital (around 500ish years ago) before it was invaded by the Burmese. Very hot (33) so good that we started early and had an air-conditioned tourRead more
Final morning at Santhiya was pretty active - went paddle boarding first thing in the morning, then breakfast and a final swim in the infinity pool. Checked out and went for lunch at the same place asRead more
Alternative Christmas! Bit burnt still, but did a fair amount of swimming and chilling. Went to a new slightly inland restaurant (Isaan Fine) which was bril. Had crispy chicken skin salad, red curryRead more
Bit sunburnt after the boat trip so mainly chilled in the shade. Decided to get the hotel restaurant's Christmas buffet, which was hit and miss, but featured an awesome fire dancing display on theRead more
Hired a longtail boat from Captain E on the beach and went for a tour of Khai islands, three small islands not too far from ours. Beaut and deserted (until one big boat tour at the first). Chilled onRead more
Lots of swimming in the pools, sea and a quick kayak session. Abandoned the resort restaurant for the small hotel restaurant next door for lunch and dinner, which was much tastier! Massaman curry forRead more
Pretty awesome hotel! Did a bit of scouting around, quick swim and (average) dinner in one of the restaurants.
Waited a couple of hours at the pier in Ao Nang for the boat, grabbed some street food for lunch, then speedboat to Koh Yao Yai