Back to Thailand Ko Tao & Ko Pan yang In order to get to Ko Tao logic would suggest there should be a boat from Pattyre across to the islands. Logic doesn't apply in such places unfortunately so we had to spend another 8 hrs on a bus to Bangkok, having already spent 5hrs getting to the border! Then from Bangkok take the night bus to Chumpion another 5 hrs (because the bus was going so slowly). Which dropped us off at 3am, then catch the ferry that didn't ...

Ko Chang - A holiday from travelling!! From Ayuthaya we took the VIP bus south to the island of Ko Chang, mainly because it was the cheapest to get to, and the further west islands have been undergoing quite a lot of flooding recently. We headed for Lonely beach as guess what it was the cheapest! We stayed in some basic wooden huts at the Magic garden, not that it was very magical! The first day we took a motorbike out to explore the island as there wasn't m...

Bangkok - Chiang mai - Sukhothai - Ayuthaya After an eventful flight out, we found our reasonably priced hotel out near the airport, and slept until the following lunch time. First impressions of Bangkok were really good, clean and friendly, not what I was expecting at all! Although the weather is very hot and sticky at all times of the day and night, air con is a bit of a necessity there and worth the extra couple of quid. We did opt for a place with a pool,...

Bangkok - Chiang mai - Sukhothai - Ayuthaya After an eventful flight out, we found our reasonably priced hotel out near the airport, and slept until the following lunch time. First impressions of Bangkok were really good, clean and friendly, not what I was expecting at all! Although the weather is very hot and sticky at all times of the day and night, air con is a bit of a necessity there and worth the extra couple of quid. We did opt for a place with a pool, b...