Jasmin Resort
Travel Blogs from Khao Lak
The Evacuation
... my mind. It suddenly became clear then. The cars fleeing towards the hills earlier were all part of an evacuation plan and Khao Lak had been warned.
Noticing several Australians just hovering by the side street with their mopeds, we stopped to exchange news of the situation. As the rain showed no mercy that day, we quickly found ourselves sheltering in the compound of a police man's home nearby. It took awhile before the English news came on cable tv ...
Holy crap
... to believe that i have landed where i am. living in thailand and about to get married. life is crazy and is full of unexpected twists and turns which is pretty awesome really. mercy for the man who lives a boring and predictable life for he knows not the pure joy of the unknown.
the common question i get is are u nervous? in reality there hasnt been much time for nerves and ...
Tossing Tricks and Jenga Bricks
... epic Jenga towers. It was intense. You would understand if you ever tried playing the game with four other people and could still build 30 levels of bricks with alcohol involved. Unbeatable! But just as how the Jenga bricks finally fell over, it was a reminder that good things had to come to an end sometimes. We left when the night was still young and settled for the comfort of our temporary home instead. Good day.
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The First Glimpse
... at one side and another of a monkey with headphones, it seemed that the rest of Khao Lak fancied the Jamaican style just as much as we did. The place was packed!
We found an interesting corner of the shack where we could literally lie down on a cushion, beside a hill of candle wax and just enjoy a drink. I went tropical of course - mango juice! Radha joined us sometime later and we easily spent about 2 hours listening to music and having ...
Beach Time at Khao Lak
... late in picking us up and seemed quite disorganized. But we eventually got underway by speed boat for the hour plus ride to a secluded island where we did some snorkeling, had a picnic lunch and then hung at the beach for a couple of hours before doing a little more snorkeling. I must say the snorkeling at Tachai Island was so-so. The coral was pretty blah and there weren't many exciting or colorful fish, although we did see a lot of starfish. It was ...
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