Arrived at our destination and got packed into the back of a pickup truck with seven of us plus seven large ruckscks a bit of a tight fit but normal for transportation in Thailand!Driving to our bungalows we got a good idea of what the island was like.Trevor was reminded of some of the quieter towns and villages in Jamacia so where we on to a good start.Our new home was really cool again bungalows on the beach but they where twice the size we had been in before a...

Now all that shark action didn't do any favours for Trev's ear an upon arriving in our new budget digs at Miss Joongs. His mood worsened. By dinner time he had enough losing all patience with the whole thing. So had Jo! The following day Trev stayed in teh hotel room to rest completley (Jo needed a break really) and did the most supportive thing she could - go to the beach! Now it had got more than a little frustrating by now and even tho Jo was at the beach she ...

Ko Phi Phi continued.... With Phi Phi Leh island always in full view on the horizon and the white sandy beach never more than 48 paces and 1 minute (Trev counted) away, Its hard not to belive that you are actually in paradise. The only the distraction was our new friend the "When you leave 2 o'clock man" We weren't firm in our plans on the time that we would stay so everyday we had to run the gaunlet past reception. Any attempt to be bright and cheerfu...

After a one hour ferry ride we arrived in Ko Phi Phi.Ko Phi Phi is made up of two islands one being Ko Phi Phi Don and the other being Ko Phi Phi Ley.We where sting on Phi Phi Don as The other island you can not stay on you can only visit by boat.It is a hugely popular place to visit as it was used as a film setting for the filming of the beach in 1999. We decided we wanted our own little bit of paradice somewhere to chill out take in some beach life and wait fo...

Railay pt2 The next day was spent taking it easy - some beach time and checking out a few things (nursing a hangover really!!) We ended up at a beach party the night before dancing barefoot in the sand to a live Thai band banging out reggae and interesting latin covers. Trust us it was as funny as it sounds! And so to the sea! We took a kayak out when we felt brave enough and paddled out to some of the surrounding limestone rocks dotetd in around. The sea was a...