Satun
Travel Blogs from Satun, Thailand
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Thailand - Overview
... over a misunderstanding about the variety of sweet chilli sauce used! It is disgusting, if not embarrassing, to see. Thailand's popularity is simply that it offers a convenient package (far from as cheap as everyone pretends). ...
From Pangkor to Penang
7th March 2003: After breakfast, we got our gear together and headed to the beach. Now you may know that I am not really a beach dweller, and so the thought of spending the day on the sand did not really appeal to me. It's not the fact that I don't like ...
Had Yai, Thailand
This place does deseve a mention just to show you the hole of a hostel that we ended up staying ...
Journey South take 2
Having not wanted to cross the boarder thought the troubles and goings on in Hat Yai we had to detour Via Saturn. Unluckily we arrived to miss the connecting bus so had to stop for the ...
Suedspitze
... , um auf der Rueckkehr ein neues Thailandvisum zu bekommen. Vorgestern habe ich mit Entsetzen festgestellt, dass ich nur noch knapp vier Wochen Zeit habe. Dabei fange ich gerade an, mich in Thailand richtig wohl zu fuehlen. Viele Gruesse ...
Monkeying around
... he was cheeky!!! The cutest little soft hands that grabbed right onto you and luckily not very sharp teeth because he bit a lot! Satun also had some interesting eats for us. We found a night festival with games and lots of food stalls... tasty noodles... ...
Den ganzen Tag auf Achse ... nach Satun
... Hafen, dann mit der Faehre (diesmal sehr langsam) ans Festland und dann mit dem Bus in den Sueden von Thailand. Gegen Abend waren wir dann in Satun, die Fahrt war nicht aufregend. Filip war in Satun ziemlich hibbelig, weil er befuerchtete, dass er fuer ...
Crossing the Thai border on a boat....
... where we were going) 'that's it for getting wet'. Less then a minute later, a wave hit and we, our luggage and everything else was soaking wet. At 6pm, we were crawled up the beach in Railay and had a drink to celebrate our arrival into ...
Not to be confused with Saturn
... some pictures of monkeys. Some more food. No drinkies, though as it's mostly a dry town. I was sad to leave Thailand, for one thing I don't know how to say thank you in Malay (I've been on Langkawi for a few hours now and have ...
Satun
After a couple of weeks of being stuck on the tourist trail with loads of westerners we wanted to get back to the real Thailand for a bit. We were heading south and found a place in the book which said it's well off the beaten track, people pass through ...
Entering Thailand..
Arrived in thailand from Langkawi on 16th feb, via speedboat catamaran to Satun (south of thailand) which was only an hour and easy enough until we got to passport control and visas as after queueing for an hour we were only given a 15 day visa, instead ...
Satun (boats, caves, national parks + museums)
... , i visited Kuden Museum. This was literally 1minute walk from my hotel. It explains the ancient way of life in Southern Thailand and muslim life in Satun. It also had a lot of information on Koh Tarutao and its history. Tarutao is a remote island off the ...
Running rings around Satun
... so far. It was a very cheap room (about 3 pounds fifty) but frankly we'd rather have paid more for a better last night in Thailand. We grabbed a quick lunch at On's bar, picked up a few essentials from 7-11 and then caught up on this blog. (I know; a ...
All good things come to an end.
... in the evening while the group ate at a fish restaurant. Headed south today to a town near the border with Malaysia called Satun. The hotel was a little suspect and cinfirmed when Katherine found a cockroach in her bed!! Ended the day in our last ...
end of an adventure never to be repeated
Managed to get a boat, missed out on the early ferry so had to get the 1:30pm instead. pretty cheap as well think that it was about $4 or something like that. ...
Minivans, Muezzins, and Malaysia (ahead)
... the country. It looked to us like this should be a relatively easy journey, as there were ferries that crossed from parts of Thailand into Malaysia via this port. Alas, that was not to be the case. We visited many different travel agents, attempting, ...
essen
Und da hatte ich gerade den englischen eintrag fertig, bekam nen fressflash und hab mir in der kueche cornflakes gemacht. Fuer euch schwer verstaendlich, aber beim reisen werden cornflakes oder auch nur milch zum luxus welchen ich nur gelegentlich ...
Satun
Leaving Lankawi was hard as i had such a good time there but as Thailand was our next destination i was dyeing to get there! This only involved an hour and a half boat journey over to the border so Liam, Fin, Maggi, Karen, myself and a girl called ...
the mongroel
... the cook had a big portion himself (i lost 10 kilogramm in the last 3 months, thai food in western countrys is excellent, in thailand portions are tiny and the food is simple) and wandered along the mainstreet. And wandered and wandered and found no cheap ...
day 52
Local breakfast, lots of cool things- check the pics. The ride was easy and the weather not too cool. The main road a bit busy and quite some cars, but still fun. A stop at tesco lotus supermarket upgraded our day and a nice lunch stop with local ...
I'm a newfie...making my way to Malaysia!
... though. Are you ready... I got a motorbike to the bus station in Trang, early, as i had 3 hr ride to the pier in Satun and didn't know what time the boat left. I get a swangtha from the bus to the pier...no problem. A tourist agency man approaches ...
Thoughts on Thailand
... got on our public taxi a bit later. Halfway around the world, and four Quebecers are monopolizing a public taxi in Thailand – perfect. I’m just about to finish a second stint in Thailand, a completely different experience from the one I had ...
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