Ao Nang, Krabi So yet again another bus journey, broken up by a ferry crossing in between. When we arrived at Krabi bus station we had to take a taxi to Ao Nang (the area of Krabi we were staying in) - and indeed the area where we due to meet Mum and Vicky later that night! Our taxi driver (not a real taxi of course!) recommended somewhere to stay and we checked it out; it was ok so we stayed! After a short rest, shower and change we went out to locate the ho...

Koh Samui Leaving the beautiful island of Koh Chang was very difficult, but it's not such a hardship when you are heading towards Koh Samui! The journey is a long way though and therefore we had to do it in 2 parts; part 1 was Koh Chang to Bangkok, and part 2 was Bangkok to Koh Samui with and overnight stay in Bangkok. We literally arrived in Bangkok at 7pm after a full day on a bus and then checked straight in to a hotel (which we'd seen when in bangkok previ...

Koh Chang The journey from Siem reap in Cambodia to Koh Chang (a small island just off Thailand) coundn't have been bumpier! The bus which left Siem Reap was packed with tourists who were all hot (no air con), sweaty and aggrevated by having no leg room and having to hold on to their suitcases and bags as their was no hold on the bus!! The bus then proceeded to the Cambodia-Thai border along a what can only be described as a very slippy bumpy mud track. These...

Chiang Mai - Jungle Trek So after the scooter and the Flight of the Gibbons we decided that we hadn't had enough adventure so we booked a 2-day jungle trek! We were picked up early and collected several other travellers on the way to the foot of the hills outside of Chiang Mai. We were all squashed in to the back of a van and driven to the Thai Tourist Police station where we were logged with them as going up in to the mountains for a couple of days - I was very...

**We have added lots more photos to the existing folders so you might (or might not) want to have another look at them, as well as adding some new folders** Chiang Mai - "The Flight of the Gibbons" & Waterfall Arriving in Chiang Mai after Phitsanulok was like coming home! Chiang Mai is a lovely place if not a little full of ex-pats and travellers! The city is quite large by Thai standards and is very popular with travellers as it is the gateway t...