We arrived back in Koh Phangan qualified open water divers and needing some R & R. We headed for Hat Yao and to our suprise met some of our dive buddies (Alex, Helen, Raj, Harrissa, Tom and Sarah) it must be the place to be as half the class of '06 was there. Didn't do much the first few days except sun bathe, drink and eat BBQ's on the beach. Finally there were just 4 of us left and we decided to hire a jeep to go and see the waterfalls. 2 and half hours later (...

30 mins from Koh Samui by boat and we were in Koh Phangan. The boat jouney wasn't very exciting as we were asleep for it all - knocked out by our travel sickness pills. Our bungalow was 10ft from the beach, what a view. You can check out the photos when I put them on. Hat Salat was very much quieter than previous beach resorts, we were the only 2 left in the bar at 9pm on our 1st night. This lent itself to some quality chill out time, plenty of sun bathing and sn...