Hello Koh Yao Noi

Loving our new island-Koh Yao Noi (Noi = North). There is a Koh Yao Yai (Yai=South) which apparently you can walk to in low tide. Tide is a thing here-our house, which is a rustic traditional Thai house, has water under it in high tide, but the water is far away in low tide.The house is fun-kinda camp like, but comfortable. The island is lovely-bigger than Koh Jum with more amenities, but much more spread out. So by necessity, we rented two mopeds, the most popular mode of travel here. (It’s not uncommon to see dozens of mopeds parked in front of a business, all with the keys still in them.) I was nervous at first, but it was fun. We explored the island, then had some beach time. Tomorrow we’re touring the area via long tail. Then on to Vietnam.

Not gonna lie-the craziness happening in the States right now is dampening the mood a bit-but continues to remind me anyway to have fun while there is fun to be had. Trying to manage the anger for now…Read more