Koh Phangan Day 4 (13.06.2012). Wonderful day today. We were picked up from 'Lime N Soda' by our tour company 'Safari Boat' and headed for our speed boat and the start of our tour around the Angthong National Marine Park. The park is a protected nature area consisting of over 40 islands, and is famous for its natural beauty. It really is outstanding. Our first stop was to a coral reef where we snorkelled.. Amazing fish.. wishing we had a underwater camera. Next...

Koh Phangan Day 2 (11.06.2012). What a lovely day. Such a nice break from the hustle and bustle of Hong Kong and Bangkok. We woke up in our lovely wooden bungalow and enjoyed a great breakfast at the resort. After a lazy morning on our terrace we headed for the beach. We are staying at Haad Salad beach at the moment. The sea is sooo warm.. warmer than I have my bath and completely clear. In the afternoon we walked over to the next beach Mae Haad beach and the i...

Ko Pha-ngan Day 1 (10.06.2012). What a journey.. what a place! We left our trusted hostel at 18:00 on 09.06.2012 and arrived at our new abode "Green Papaya Resort" 24 hours later. The sleeper train was an experience in itself. Sadly the train was late into Surat Thani causing us to be late for our bus to Don Sak Pier and in turn to miss our ferry to Ko Phangan by 5 minutes, meaning we had to wait 4 hours for the next one! After finally catching the ferry at 14:0...