Up early for a speedboat trip to Phi Phi and Monkey Island. An hour of fairly bumpy seas and we arrived at the truly stunning Koh Phi Phi Lei: vast limestone cliffs and turquoise lagoons. We entered a lagoon through a narrow strait and it soon became apparent this was paradise found. 30 other speedboats and lots of longtails had deposited hundreds of others on the strip of beautiful sand, once the set of the Beach movie. The increase in average BMI and tattoo ...

Awoke to the sound of banging on the door. It was 11 and the cleaner was in jeopardy of not meeting her KPI. We'd missed breakfast so decided to eat out, book a trio and arrange a massage for siesta time. A-lo found out she had mislaid her bikini bag so first priority was to get a new one. Booked a tour to PhiPhi the next day, looked at a bikini shop then, not without guilt, headed to *bucks for a Latte and muffin. Back at the pool, A-lo wasn't 100% happy w...

Touched down at Krabi International at midday and were driven rapidly to the Vogue resort and spa in Ao Nang. (Not to be confused with the Amari Vogue resort and spa which cost 3 times as much, although we did. The asiarooms.com special deal did seem a bit too good to be true…..) Ao Nang is a large resort area nestled at the foot of some impressive sheer limestone cliffs. And I am at no risk of hyperbole when I say it was like being in an oven. We dumped the...