The last few weeks have all been about the nature, the huge skies and landscapes that dwarf you in New Zealand, the lakes, the mountains, the beaches, the sunsets and the stars, like Ireland on steroids. There may be forty shades of green on the Emerald Isle but Kiwiland isn't far off by my reckoning.Apologies if the superlatives get a little tedious. Leaving Dunedin I landed in Te Anau, where a kindly Kiwi seeing I was lost (in a town centred around a T junctio...

Soooo back in Koh Samui I was going to have a restrained and civilised dinner with Lucy and her friend Storm, which we did have, at a beautiful restaurant on the beach.Once we got back to the villa, Storm suggested we finish off her bottle of tequila. Lucy instead rather sensibly retired to bed as Storm and I continued on to wreck havoc upon the Island. My personal highlights include playing pool with the local girls and boys at one of the more 'tasteful' go-go...