Leaving Manchester
December 15, 2019 in England ⋅ ⛅ 3 °C
After 10 days with the fam in Manchester we're off to Germany to see the Schaffland's!
Abflug
December 16, 2019 in Germany ⋅ ⛅ 7 °C
Me and Lisa off to Bangkok.
One way flight
Total 25kg luggage between us
Landed in Bangkok
December 17, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ 🌙 32 °C
Landed in Bangkok, made it through immigration and over to Oasis Hostel.
The area around here is pretty calm, lots of street vendors and bars but not too busy!
Lisa introduced me to the smoothies,Read more
Gone for a stroll
December 18, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ 🌙 28 °C
Had a walk around our area, spotted some sort of a lizard and ate at Joke Mr. Lek which was really nice!
Trip to Koh Chang
December 19, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 26 °C
8am Bus from Bangkok arrived around 3pm in Koh Chang.
Chilled out and fell asleep during the sun set.
Went out for a few beers with lisa in the Lonely Beach town which has a decent vibe =)
Gym and Beach
December 20, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Wake up at 6am to the sounds of the jungle so we go to the gym.
After we head to the beach and have a chilled day.
Exploring south Koh Chang
December 21, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Rented a scooter to explore the island.
We headed south towards some nice lookout points and found out there was no access to the east from the south road.
We just explored the south and found lots ofRead more
Exploring east Koh Chang
December 22, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
The drive to the east from Lonely Beach is about 1.5 hours and then from there there is loads to explore.
Mangroves, villages, view points and quite beaches.
To Koh Mak
December 23, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Jumped on a boat over to Koh Mak where we'll spend Christmas.
Chose Koh Mak because its small and you can canoe to some of the even smaller islands close by!
Exploring Koh Mak on Christmas Eve
December 24, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Christmas Eve!
Had a walk to to the peer and swam with the fish.
Tried to find a cure for the sand fly bites lisa has.
Spent the evening on our beach with Lisa, live music and drinks.
Christmas and chill day
December 25, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Hung out around the resort and enjoyed the sun.
Boxing Day
December 26, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Boxing day was a slow start because of the morning rain but we managed to get out on the Kayak and explore the north west of the island including the smaller island Ko Kham.
In the afternoon we tookRead more
Meins' 30th
December 27, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Today we were with the crew by the pool then met up at Soi Ram Butri which Lisa showed me and is a cool place to start since it's more chilled and a nicer area. Then we went onto Khaosan Road for someRead more
Pool day
December 28, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ ☁️ 30 °C
Today we hung out together by the pool then got some dumplings from the market at the bottom of Rambuttri Alley where the best street food around Khaosan is!
After we picked up some TukTuks and headedRead more
Bangkok Chatuchak Weekend Market
December 29, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 31 °C
Took the local bus number 3 for 30 minutes for 8 Thai Baht from Khaosan Road to the Chatuchak Weekend market.
The market was massive and could definitely go back when we're on the way back to EuropeRead more
Arrive in Chiang Mai
December 30, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
We arrived in Chiang Mai at 7am after the 11 hour night bus from Bangkok which I didn't sleep on at all. So we headed to the guesthouse in the Old Town and got breakfast and took a nap.
After weRead more
New Years Eve
December 31, 2019 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 28 °C
Drove over to the Grand Canyon water park to chill out in the sun, swim, kayak and mess about on the inflatable course.
In the evening we headed to a street market in Chiang Mai. The stands wereRead more
New Years Day
January 1, 2020 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Hangover day.
Washed all the clothes.
Had a great breakfast from Kai Ka Ta Lert Rot Breakfast.
Watched a film.
Had a very tasty Rad Na noodle soup!
The winding road to Pai
January 2, 2020 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
Early start for the trip to Pai which is only around 80K but it takes 4 hours and we were all handed sick bags at the start of the journey because of the nearly 750 bends taking you through theRead more
To the White Buddha
January 3, 2020 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Breakfast and a walk around the village then back to the bungalow before deciding to run up to the White Buddha. The steps killed me and just missed the sun going behind the mountains but it was stillRead more
Chilled out day in Pai
January 4, 2020 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
Just had a potter round.
Exploring the crust of the Pai slice 1
January 5, 2020 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
Exploring Pai's crust we found the Land Split which was pretty cool, we got to walk inside the floor of the split and then went to see the Bamboo Bridge which is a walkway through rice fields. We'reRead more
Exploring the crust of the Pai slice 2
January 5, 2020 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
We then went onwards to the Pai Canyon.
Very nice area which I didn't really explore because the walkways were so narrow and I hate heights so I wouldn't try seeing much more than the initial area.
ItRead more
Chiang Rai
January 6, 2020 in Thailand ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
The driver from Pai to Chiang Rai went back through Chiang Mai and took about 9 hours down winding roads but I slept most the way so it wasn't too bad.
Chiang Rai had a nice night market with aRead more
