Happy new year everyone, best wishes for a happy and successful 2008! Well, we've had a busy week or so, starting on Koh Tao where we tried scuba diving. Jon was very good, and enjoyed saying hello to the fishes and looking at all the coral. Unfortunately for some reason I couldn't manage to stay under the water, and spent most of the time on the surface, trying very hard to make it under the surface. It was basically a very expensive form of snorkelling. The fo...

Merry Christmas and a happy new year! We have been very lazy with updating this site recently, I would like to say it's because we've been really busy, but in reality we have been lazing about on a variety of beaches and couldn't bring ourselves to move, sorry about that. After leaving Malaysia we ended up with a bit of a mammoth journey to Ao Nang beach in Krabi. The beaches were lovely, clear water, clean sand and huge limestone rock formations jutting out of ...

Stayed here for 13 hours, managed to eat at McDonalds twice and also have a lovely Prawn Fried Rice. As the picture shows 13 hours was a long time to wait for an overnight bus though. Makes sure you look back at the previous entry for the Cameron Highlands.

We have come a long long way in the last few days, all the way from Kuala Lumpur (which Jon thought was a made up place) to Krabi in Thailand. Kuala Lumpur is a lovely capital city, although Jon was very dissapointed by the lack of dancing monkeys with drums! The main landmark is the Petronas twin towers, the 4th tallest building in the world, the steel and glass towers look fantastic illuminated against the moody night sky, like something out of a science ficti...

Entry for map, please see blog for Cameron Highlands :-)