This morning we woke at eight to more noises of construction but not nearly as bad as the previous morning. We went to the café to use the Internet and talk to them about getting to our next destination tomorrow, Khao Sok. It is around a six hour drive from here. Tomorrow will be an early day! Our mini bus will leave from here at six am! It will go on a ferry to Krabi where we will get another mini bus to take us the rest of the way to Khao Sok. It is very far b...

To those of you back home wishing our vacation wasn't so awesome and being jealous please stop. Our little piece of island paradise here at the mango house is now a touch less of a paradise. We were woken up this morning at 740 to the noise of every possible construction tool and noise simultaneously going off. Hand saws, electric saws, hammers, sledge hammers, concrete chipping...you name it and I'm pretty sure I can hear it. I think there is an army of 300 rig...

This morning has been the perfect day. The weather is amazing! Hot and sunny. We woke up at 7 with Niki, for some reason, singing Kale's favorite song "the bear went over the mountain" haha thanks Kris and Randalin. We packed up all our things. Check out was at 11 so by 750 we were at the pier in search of a taxi boat. We found a guy willing to take us for 2 hours in his long tail boat for 1000 Thai baht. Most of them charge 1500-1600 for 3 hours. We ended up be...