Friday. Early pick up from KT hotel to head for Phi Phi Don. Dropped our rucksacks off at the Travel agent so that we only had our day packs to carry with us. Got the 1hr ferry to get there and found our way to our pre-booked accommodation. Unfortunately it was scummy, stained walls, FHM on the bedside table and just nasty in general! So we complained big time, to pretty much get laughed at in return. We couldn't get a refund so the choice was either to s...

Thursday Elephant Trekking + Rock Climbing Got collected from our nice hotel (Krabi Tropical), and set out for the jungle. Since we went for the morning trip, we were the only people there along with another couple. Darren and I shared an elephant, on a little seat on top, whilst the guide rode bare-back on the elephant's neck. I chose the company went with carefully, since I know some on the elephant trekking companies don't treat the animals humanel...

Monday + Tuesday Early start to head for the train to KL. Long journey, arrived in KL Train station for a 4 hour stop, tempted to get a train into KL central, but worried we'd miss our connection. So after a long a boring wait (nothing to do in KL station), we boarded the train to Hat Yai. We had a little room with bunk beds, so managed to get a little bit of shut eye, but I woke at about 2am and stayed wide awake for the remaining journey, since I was crapp...