Travel Blogs from Koh Lanta, Thailand

4 - island hopping and snorkelling

A travel blog entry by kpack

... a farm 5 minutes walk from my dad's house in Gateshead! Small world. Whilst chinwagging with said Geordies I almost missed my boat to Koh Lanta! I was hanging around for the go ahead to make my way to the pier and I noticed my luggage had gone without ...

In the beginning...

A travel blog entry by lucas_and_lou

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Koh Lanta was our first destination after a nights stop-over in Bangkok.  Days were spent lazily: sunbathing, playing games, and detoxing.  We stayed in a beautiful beachside bamboo bungalow with a balcony and hammock.  The resort had it's ...

Island living

A travel blog entry by chris-zoe

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Our final island hop was to Koh Lanta for some beach time. Our chosen shore had 18km of rock-free white sand and was beautiful. JK and I were under strict instructions to chill out so only organised a few daily activities, including an aggressive Thai ...

Bye to Beach, back to Bangkok

A travel blog entry by elizabethg

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I'm not sure there is much that a week in the sun can't cure.  I spent the week just lazying around the Sunflower Resort - a great place to just rest and hang out in your bungalow or in the hammock watching the sun.  We played cards till late ...

All safe in Koh Lanta

A travel blog entry by richworld

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... We went up the west coast of the island and went for a snorkel towards the north tip of the island, near the town centre of Koh Lanta. This was at about 10.30. We thought about stopping here to have some drinks but decided we would keep going around the ...

The day after the day before!

A travel blog entry by katie_garnham

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Both Shelley and I were awake at 6am this morning after an unsettled night, each time we moved it hurt. We sat on the balcony and had coffee talking about the day before and how lucky we were.  The bike wasn't too badly damaged and nor were we.... ...

Moped.... Noped!!! Never again!!

A travel blog entry by katie_garnham

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... call.... hmmm how much I asked Shelley thinking the worse.... and all the time Shelley was saying it will be fine we are in Thailand and its cheap!!!  Well I'm pleased to say she was right and all that damage not just to us but to that lovely pink ...

Last Beach!!

A travel blog entry by adrinaas

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I made it to koh lanta! it was a fucking bad journey to come here, 24 hours of train, minibus and ferrys, but man it was worth it! Asbjorn met me in town, and we got a pick-up taxi to the Last Beach resort. This place is like the closest thing to ...

Koh Lanta, Kaw Kawng Beach

A travel blog entry by weaselsontour

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We reluctantly left Koh Phi Phi on an early boat to Koh Lanta which took an hour and a half and ended up sitting next to 2 annoying French women who wouldn't stop singing! We were taken to a Tukk Tukk to our bungalow (it was weird being on roads again ...

Train, Train Bus and Ferry to Ko Phi

A travel blog entry by holmesbe

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... Surat Thani, bus to Krabi and 2 hour ferry to Ko Phi Phi. It is hot, sweaty and compared to the rest of Thailand & Indochina - expensive here. Will probably do a day's snorkeling here and decide afterwards to do my Padi certificate (or not!). I will ...

Foerste dykkerlektion

A travel blog entry by travelrookies

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Vi har nu haft lidt tid til se os omkring paa Koh :Lanta. Stedet, hvor vi boede den foerste nat paa Phra Ae, var lidt for dyrt, saa vi har valgt at flytte lidt nordpaa til byen Saladan (den stoerste paa oeen). Vi boede for 1200B i en bungalow uden hverken ...

Trip to Koh Phi Phi

A travel blog entry by rbartorillo

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sand, sea and surf.

A travel blog entry by missruckus

... is the be-all and end-all of everything - it certainly does affect the communities it occurs in (for better or for worse). koh lanta is currently under a helluva lot of construction, paving the way for resorts, resorts and more resorts. the face of the ...

X-mas eve on Koh Lanta

A travel blog entry by kytravels

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... .  They are so cute (and affordable!)  Check out her stuff (before its gone!)  http://www.misoshop.etsy.com  Koh Lanta is huge!  We had a reservation at a Lanta River Sand so they picked us up from the pier. (We ...

Koh Lanta

A travel blog entry by marzan

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We travelled to Koh Lanta, which is an island about 2hrs south of Krabi by ferry. Our accomodation was pretty modest but we had aircon and we were right on the beach, more specifically at klong dao bay. This bay was beautiful, very nice water and ...