So here goes for the last entry in our journal! :-( We left Chumphon by train at 20.45. We had our own cabin and we were pretty tired so we chilled for a bit and then went to sleep. We arrived in Bangkok at around 5.45am. We got a taxi to the hotel and checked in. We had a shower and then headed to The Grand Palace via a tailors. At the tailors we chose (eventually) our material and were measured up. We then went to the Grand Palace which is where the previo...

Hey! WE left Koh Samui the next morning to get the ferry to Koh Tao. It took around 2 hours. When we arrived we wandered down to the dive school, Master Divers, and got our accommodation and signed up for our open water course. We got taken to our guest house and given our room. No air con just fans! At 2pm we were picked up and taken to the classrooms to start the theory of our course. We watched 2 cheesy american dvds and then did some quizzes! We even got...

Hey! So we got on the bus at Krabi and because everyone was so wet some people asked the crew to turn the air con off. After about 5 mins we were roasting and it took about 5 people to go up and ask and a bit of chanting to get them to turn the air con back on! It took us 4 hours to get to the ferry pier and the coach was really full. At least there was no music though! When we got to Don Sak pier we lugged all of our stuff on to the ferry. The 1 and a half ...

Hey! I just wrote this whole entry and then the computer lost it so I am not pleased! I will try to remember what I wrote! So we left Krabi and got the ferry to Koh Phi Phi. Phi Phi was one of the islands badly affected by the Tsunami as it is on the West side near Phuket. The main 'town' that we arrived in seemed to have been built back again. I say 'town' beacuse it it just the ferry port really. There are no roads or cars on Phi Phi so we got to our ...

Hello, Well, we left Langkawi and Malaysia on 27th Auguat getting a ferry from the island to Satun in Thailand - we were told and ha therefore planned our journey by use of a bus from Satun - only the problem was that the stupid ferry left 30 mins late and we therefore missed the bus by about 10 mins - there was a 45 min differnce but with passprt control we originally had no chance. NB:- To any travellers - all Ferries leave late and so do not plan yo...