We knew we had to set off quite early this morning so got everything sorted and checked out just before 8.00pm. It was about a 15 minute walk down the the beach with our bags on so we asked a taxi driver how much to take us and it was £4 that was the lowest he would get in his car for. We decided the walk would be fine! We were about five minutes away when we saw the bus at the bottom of the road so we ran a little and caught it. The bus was just like a giant so...

We took the scooter out to get some breakfast to start with this morning and then went straight to the huge shopping centre they have here in Patong. We've still not got a solution for James' phone or a possible laptop so thought we'd have a look at what they have here. The centre was huge and had a good computer section but no there was nothing that really stood out. When we left the centre we had a 5 minute walk back to the scooter, we walked past a taxi driver...

We did a bit of planning today we've decided to definitely go to Khao Sok national park for a couple of days. We're going to have an extra day in Phuket to help us to get organised and enjoy some of Phuket still and then have two nights in Khao Sok. So we've booked a hut for two nights, it only has a fan to cool us but its only for two nights so hopefully we'll be fine. To get there we have to catch the local bus from Patong to Phuket town, then a bus from there...

We started today by trying to get organised with planning the next three days after Phuket. We left them free because we thought we might go to Khao Sok National Park north of Phuket and go round to Krabi from there. We weren't sure how we would get there though so that needed looking into. We thought for this afternoon we would rent a scooter, the best part of the beach is the opposite end to where we are closest to so a scooter would come in handy and renting i...