OMG I've had such an amazing time on this island it's untrue! This is my favourite island by far and just what I thought most of the islands would be like! We've had a really good group of people to hang about with, which is always good J when we were on the ferry from Koh Samui, we were laughing as everyone except 3 people (excluding us) were bloody older couples or families!! I was like, what are we letting ourselves in for!! Then we saw 2 fit lads get on the...

Getting here took all day, as we had to leave Koh Lanta on a mini bus, catch a few ferries, then get a bus to Surittani, then catch a catamaran to Koh Samui! Eventually got here and arrived at a little backpacker hostel. They only had space for one night, but that was fine. They actually had a small room with 2 double bunks so was actually quite nice! The hostel is really friendly and met loads of people on the first night, so played a few drinking games then w...

I stayed on Koh Lanta for 3 nights with the group that I am travelling with. We arrived at this lovely resort and the receptionist gave me and Vic an upgraded room for the budget price - we had AC and our own little veranda, not that we utilized it at all! The best thing about this resort was that when you were in the restaurant, you could see the beach and the pool without moving! My only real decisions for the past 4 days have been whether to go to the pool or ...

I stayed on Koh Lanta for 3 nights with the group that I am travelling with. We arrived at this lovely resort and the receptionist gave me and Vic an upgraded room for the budget price - we had AC and our own little veranda, not that we utilized it at all! The best thing about this resort was that when you were in the restaurant, you could see the beach and the pool without moving! My only real decisions for the past 4 days have been whether to go to the pool or ...

We didn't up going Ko Lanta in the end. Literally a couple of hours before we were going, Curt said to me and Vic that we should go to Railay instead as its supposed to be nice, and we just said "why not"! So here I am, writing my blog entry, sitting outside on the veranda of my little beach hut in Railay! We got a ferry from Phi Phi to Railay, then it stopped just off the coast and we had to get onto a small long tail boat to Ton Sai where we were staying. The ...