Today was a less successful beach day. The girls weren't so keen on motorbiking the treacherous roads again so we chose a beach that wouldn't be a rip off in a taxi and called for one. The driver was an arse who stopped off ever 5 minutes to chat to his friends and even popped into a garage to have his power-steering fluid topped up whilst we sat eyeballing the meter. He eventually dropped us off in a little village that seemed totally random gesturing that he c...

Today we got up early and had breakfast in the restaurant area with a beautiful view of the sea over towards the Gulf of Thailand, as little green and blue over-staffed fishing boats chugged past dropping and raking in their nets. We rented motorbikes from the staff and got a map of the island to head down to Bai (beach) Sao on the South East side, about a 20 kilom ride. The red clay roads threw dirt up at us as we bounced around over all the pot holes and navig...

This morning the alarm was set for 9, but like s*** were we going to get up for it. Eventually we seemed to wake simultaneously at 11 and thought "what is it we're meant do do today?" at the same time as remembering it was a half 1 flight to Phu Quoc island that we'd forked out for. So of course... panic packing, baby-wipe 'showers', painfully rapid teeth-brushing, speedy check-outs. "TAXIII". The taxi drive to the airport was a daze, check-i...