In this very unseasonable weather we have got off very lightly with just over two days of rain as most of southern Thailand is under water, people have died and services cancelled. Did see an amazingRead more
In this very unseasonable weather we have got off very lightly with just over two days of rain as most of southern Thailand is under water, people have died and services cancelled. Did see an amazingRead more
Spent a couple of days lounging around on this amazing beach that is at the end of 'Walking Street', where our hostel is. The water is incredibly clear and warm with coral at the edge of it. Enjoyed aRead more
Took a snorkelling boat trip to visit the islands around this National Park and snorkel off some of the reefs that surround them. The water was crystal clear with the coral and fish not disappointing.Read more
We have enjoyed some relaxation time on this beautiful island. We were surprised to find a completely deserted beach on such a small island, have enjoyed some picnics and sundowners on the beach too.Read more
Finally pulled ourselves away from the island and have been moving on again using a longboat, speedboat, minibus, plane and taxi. It was more appealing than a 28 hour bus ride! 800 miles in a straightRead more
Wee wander round the old town of Chiang Mai. Chock full of Wats (Buddhist shrines) with lots of Monks, Buddhas, temples, paintings and peace & quiet. Despite being third largest city in Thailand, theRead more
Had some great street finger food for tea last night including steamed pork buns. Went to Wat Chedi Luang (Buddhist temple) early to beat the crowds and walked into some special police ceremony,Read more
More temples.... Took a trip out of town to Doi Suthep temple complex, on a hill nearly 1,000m vertically above the town. Used the local bus which is essentially a taxi in that it takes you where youRead more
Mostly an admin day which is a reality when travelling for so long - booking flights for months away, arranging buses and getting info on how to get to/stay in and what to do in new locations. It'sRead more
Lynda Ralph Pity about the rain, but as you say, more food & drink the order of the day! Different mode of transport every day! Hope weather improves xxx
Lyndsay McDonnell So sorry to hear about the rain but we have the sun at the moment - blue sky's for the last few days. The boat journey sounds horrendous but you are now in Thailand so enjoy it all especially the food. Lots of love xxxx
Tom Ralph Come on you two stop the winging re rain you were brought up in it a, any saves having a shower ha ha xxxx, ?? Transfer looked doggie