Two paracetamols for breakfast me thinks!!! Wine, darthjagers, cocktails n copious amounts of vodka seem a great idea at the time!!! Mark was worse than me tho ha ha! He's a paramedic from Coventry so if I get eaten by a shark whilst out snorkelling today, I think he can save me :0) Snorkelling on Japanese Gardens and mango bay, jus having our briefing!!! Pmsl at our instructor showing us the signal where we hold hands in a circle and let him get in the middle i...

Wow well my 10 years youth justice work certainly stood me in good stead for this one!!! When I arrived in koh tao, I set about finding the local school so that I could teach some English! We found it on the map and I sped off on the back of sallys moped! When I arrived, I was greeted by 'Eve' who was absolutely lovely and spoke excellent english!!! She was very welcoming and said she had a class of 7 and 8 year olds who had an English lesson starting after lu...

I mean yes granted, this place certainly takes 'basic' to a whole new level with buy your own loo roll, no bed sheets n manual toilets, however wen ya wake up to turquoise water, golden sand n blue skies, who cares where I am wen I'm dreamin of mums Sunday dinner!!! The BBQ where we are staying is famous worldwide and you have never seen anything like it! Prawns the size of Presley for £2, huge BBQ chicken squwers, fish caught that morning, the lot and all for ...

Had a nice lie in before checking out to make the most of the 2nd bed I dare sleep in without my liner!!! Baht bus to bus station n jus heading back to Bangkok to meet up with Sally and Emma before we catch the over nite train to koh Tao!!! This is extremely exciting stuff as it's about time I saw a 6 pack rather than torsos resembling mount everest!!! Jus deciding wether or not to loose my scuba virginity n do the 4 day PADI course so reading up in my trusty ...

I met William and Martin, a policeman and engineer from holland in the classy bar on the over nite train and they kindly treated mento a smirnoff ice! Jus researching wot takes my fancy in koh Tao, koh samui and koh phi phi!!! Pleased to have found a school to volunteer at in koh Tao however I think I'll give the dog rescue centre in koh samui a miss, although I cud post one home to mum!!! Finally got on the fast boat to koh Tao where I kicked back on the top d...