Goodbye Asia and HELLO Australia! Hay everyone its 6.35am and me and Jo have just taken the very LONG overnight bus journey from Phi Phi up to Bangkok- yep you guessed it I'm in an internet cafe on Khosan Road! The journey involved a packed boat from Phi Phi -Krabi, and on arrival surviving a tropical storm which drenched all the travellers and their bags-RAINY SEASON HAS ARRIVED!! After this we were transfered onto lots of different buses and then eventually ar...

Yay arrived here in beautiful Phi Phi! Its lovely here and we tick off yet another stunning Thai island! Can't believe how many we have?visited now! It was fab to come back to Phi Phi and you could see how much it has changed since I visited in 2004.There is still a small amount of evidence of the Tsunami but its almost back to being perfect! Have had some great days chilling on the beach and some wild nights out! A great selection of bars here. One bar has a...

Hay all! Just a quick entry to let you know how my divemaster course is going! Had a brilliant last few days and have been packing in loads! I have a few more exam's to do, a rescue course to assist on and then I can take down my own groups of divers..yipee! One thing which I have to get done though is the dreaded STRESS TEST. This is where you share air with another diver as your's has run out! At the same time you have to take off all your eq...

Today was one of my favourite days; Chumphon pinnacle was crystal clear and had the best visibility I have seen! Saw huge shoals of fish including barracuda! On the second dive Katie and me navigated around green rock…This would normally have been fine but the vis was about 50cm and there was a very strong current! At the end of the dive I was literally clinging to a big mass of coral to do my 3 minute safety stop! Crazy stuff but managed to se some large...

Had an amazing dive today…... Our first dive was at south west pinnacle and we went down to around 30m! I was lucky enough to get the effects of nitrogen narcosis which was a complete bonus as it made me feel a tad pissed! Never had this before on a deep dive so was very pleased to experience it!!!! After this dive we spotted a whale from the boat…… On the second dive we crossed paths with a HUGE trigger fish! Everyone had been warned about ...