Today was a chilled out day. We had a day at the beach which was nice. In the evening we got ready and went for a look around the shops as we wanted to get some matching tops to wear out for the night. I also needed to get some more antihistamine cream as that had gone missing and some tablets as my bites were getting bad. On our way around the shops the lights on the whole island went out. Me and Amelia jumped and when they turned on a local told us it happens a...

Today me and Amelia went to a trip to Mya Bay (where 'The Beach' was filmed) we were also going to visit other islands and do some snorkelling on the way. We waited at the shop where we where told to meet and instead of our usual mini bus picking us up a girl on bike came and we followed her by foot to pick other people up and get to our boat. The boat was a basic long wooden boat and once we collected our snorkelling gear we struggled to climb onto it. First we ...

Today was going to be a relaxing beach day. We had a little lye in and headed to the beach. On our way to the beach it started to rain so we headed for cover in a cafe near our guest house and had a pancake for breakfast. We waited for the rain to stop but it didn't so we headed back to our room for a while and when it had stopped we went to the beach. The beach was nice although the sea wasn't great. It was really far in and you had to walk though not very nice ...

Today we got up and traveled on the ferry to Ko Phi Phi. We were so tired from the night before that we slept most of the way there. When we got to Phi Phi Island we needed to find somewhere to stay and as it is such a small island there are no tuc tucs or taxis so we carried our heavy bags in the heat for ages trying to pick where we wanted to stay. We finally booked somewhere and quickly got our backpacks off our backs. Before we went to have a drink and see wh...