Don't worry Mum. I haven't been feeding tigers in the wild (hence the photo on the postcard) ...the monkeys were fierce enough for me! Well, three days ago we left Phi Phi by boat. Oh the fun. After ten minutes on the ocean wave, people began reaching for their life jackets (IT WAS THAT BAD!) Some people were being sick, one of the windows even cracked and Dean was clutching at his pressure points and sussing out the exits. It wasn't the most fun experience...

We arrived in Phi Phi Island two days ago, stepping off the boat to sights of rubble, damaged infrastructure and wide open spaces where bungalows and shops used to be. However, as we walked along the pier, one particular sign caught my eye; "Welcome to Phi Phi. Rising above the waves." Watching the local people work together with volunteers to rebuild their homes, their businesses and essentially their lives, was both heartbreaking and inspirational. ...

Hello everyone We are currently on the island of Phi Phi. Being here is very interesting because it is right where the tsunami struck and we could see this as soon as we stepped off the boat. The place is howver bustling with backpackers and the nightlife is very active. there is also a lot to do during the day tommorow we may got to see sharks in the morning. Though the six o clock start is a little off-putting. Generally in this area many local busine...

Wow, I have just spent three days in the rain forest that is Koh Sok National Park. You hear about these places in geography classes at school, but you never really think you'll actually go there. On our arrival at Koh Sok we met Bob( his nickname), a fun loving Thai tour guide who loves his Chang beer (6 blinking percent) and ended up being our companion throughout our stay. Bob took us on a two day tour around the park, where we saw some amazing crea...

Hey everyone Thailand as you may or may not know is the home of Red Bull, and energy drinks rule out here. Out here they are thick, like a medicine and sold in a similar bottle. There are 2 main brands that rival red Bull; Shark and M. Last night we got on a few happy hour Vodka Sharks, which tasted more of vodka than shark. Than we went to watch some Thai Boxing in the surrounding of some tourist bars. The evening was marketed as 'Ladies Thai Boxing...