Blog : Koh Tao Getting to Koh Tao was a bit of a nightmare, apparently loads of people had the same idea as us, to have a hangover day after the FMP and then travel higher up the island trail to the last and most beautiful one, Koh Tao, so the ferry was rammo! We woke and packed and then went for breakfast altogether (which i think threw the one man in the kitchen, 12 orders all at once or something) but we thought an hour between ordering and our taxi pick up t...

Blog : Koh Phangan Catching the ferry from Koh Samui, after our visa drama, in the pissing rain was not fun... Our backpacks got absolutely soaked - no clever plastic cover for me or my clothes (mmm gotta love the damp smell now) and the sea was really rough and choppy so it wasn't a comfortable ride across the waters to the full moon party island, Koh Phangan. And we got of the boat to more rain and no idea how to get to our hostel that luckily we had booked ag...

Blog : Koh Samui Arriving to Koh Samui, out first Thai island, to the east of the main land, was no mean feat... From KL we walked, took a tube, train and coach to the airport and then flew to a small port town - Surat Thani - and after standing for an hour in a non moving Q we boarded a coach to the ferry and once we arrived at the island we then had to take a taxi for our last leg, to get round to the other side of the island to our accommodation - Nids bungal...