• Nit Noi
    Elephant sanctuary. We were assured that it was to rescue & re-populate elephants. White guilt free.
    It's nice to be popularPreparing the elephant scrubberThat wood didn't stand a chance. Scrubber prepared!And put to good useElephant candyIt was all very civilised until this little fella came along (on the left)He was a 90kg excitable, stumbling busy-bodyThe grown ups were much more sereneThen it was proper bath time in the riverWhich meant using a bit of elbow grease to get in the wrinklesThe water was clean when we arrivedNot sure if I want to go in after seeing thatRolled in the mud straight after a bath!Next stop: sticky waterfall (Farang name)Happy that they stayed Oma down the steps to take on the "sticky" rocksThe bottom was beautiful and the water was warmBrave Oma!It was step enough to warrant a ropeBut the tackiness of the rocks meant that you didn't really need it except where the water gushed

    Making a Splash

    January 15 in Thailand ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C

    We were advised to wear swimmers and sandals today which always gets everyone's attention. In the end I'm not sure whether we were soaked more by the waterfall or the elephants but we screamed a lot at both of them.Read more