Hello everyone, so we have arrived in Singapore and what a change....everything is immaculate and very Westernised which is nice!! Done a bit of sight seeing and shopping. Went to a few malls yesterday morning, followed by a trip to little India (currently holding a major festival) which was interesting but VERY claustrophobic and HOT. Saw an amazing girl freestyling henna tattoos on peoples hands just like in Madonna's frozen video, she was awesome! An ...

" Full moon madness and relaxation at Thong Nai Pan Noi"Our last days in Thailand have been spent well. We have settled into our beach front bungalow and have enjoyed being in the same place for more than four days!!!. Sam used her persuasive skills early on and managaed to move us from a VERY basic bungalow (next to a construction siteit being low season!!) to a beachfront , hot water and air con all for the same price... little minx. So with the littl...

WOW!! Over the last five days we've been having a great time. I think Koh Tao has hooked us, the sports, the amazing scenary and chilled out atmosphere it was great. The smallest of the three islands in the gulf of Thailand and in my opinion infinately better than the rest. The area of Chalok Ban Kao was so beautiful, it has amazing relaxed yet trendy vibe going on there....all the divers were so chilled and by the end the end of the coarse I felt like family, I ...

Hello to my wondeful family and much missed friends!! Imagine your best beach image , azure aquamarine sea , white sands, mountaneous greenery with rock boulders, tranquil peace with only the sound of crashing waves .... have you got it? Now you are where we are complete paradise - Turtle island Koh Toa. This is the island north of samui and is divers haven. We are staying at Buddha view diving resort , led by instructers from all over the world and the m...

Sawa Dee Apologies for Sam's last journal entry she was in a rush - Just to fill you guys in before we left Chiang Mai we treated ourselves to a traditional Thai massage; pure bliss! It uses methods similar to Shiatsu, reflexology and yoga. The aim is to release blocked channels of energy and soothe tiered muscles, and it's also a very spiritual experience. I found it quite painful in certain positions as they really manipulate your body in ways that you're not...