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Visiting ‘The Beach’, Thailand

After a few days relaxing on Ko Phi Phi Don, the largest of the Phi Phi islands in southern Thailand, we decided to get adventurous and visit some of the uninhabited islands that surround. Koh Phi Phi Leh, the film location from The Beach, was the place we all wanted to see most but the surrounding [...]

Floating River Huts in Thailand

Khao Sok National Park is one of my favourite places in Thailand and that’s saying something when you consider the fact that Thailand is my favourite country in the world. It’s a reserve in Surat Thani, southern Thailand, and has some of the country’s best preserved jungles and wildlife. A huge artificial lake was created [...]

#Friday Photos: Paradise Found

This week’s #Friday Photos come from the most amazing and relaxing place I’ve ever come across. We stumbled across these traditional A-frame bungalows in Koh Lanta and couldn’t resist staying for a night. This night inevitably turned into a week purely because the bungalows were so quaint and the beach was so amazingly beautiful. Working away on my laptop. [...]

Leaving Asia

It was rainy and windy during our last few days on Koh Samui. Suddenly our beach front cabin didn’t seem like such a good idea as we were battered by the brutal winds and the sprays off the waves. It didn’t spoil our time though as it was a perfect excuse to chill out in [...]

The Full Moon Party

The full moon party began as a once yearly party on Koh Phangan. It was where people from around the globe met to dance the night away and got bigger and bigger until it became a monthly ritual. It eventually became the biggest beach party in the world with thousands of travellers joining in every [...]

Rock Climbing in Phi Phi

We decided to give rock climbing a go as Thailand is one of the best places in world to do it. This was an idea that had been thrown around a few times during the week and I was sure that it was of those things that we talked about after having a few drinks [...]

Phi Phi

We initially planned on staying in Phi Phi for a few nights but every morning we found ourselves at the reception desk of the guest house asking if we could stay for another night. We ended up staying for a week and it was definitely my favourite place in Thailand. Phi Phi has it all; [...]