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Diving into Asian depths
After 'all' that sightseeing in Penang it was time to check out the beaches in Malaysia. During my trip around Asia, many travelers had raved about the Perhentian Islands: paradise on earth and not (yet) as well-known as the islands of Thailand. But unfortunately our timing was off: on the east coast the monsoon season starts at the beginning of …
It's crystal clear
Koh Lipe
Arrival: Ferry on 9th February at 16.30
We decided to island hop our way to Malaysia just because we could. And we couldn't resist Koh Lipe when we read about this small island in the Andaman sea which is just on the fringes of the Tarutao Marine park.
This was high season and we had not managed to arrange …
Southern Most Island in Thailand
Koh Lipe is only about a hour northwest of Langkawi, Malaysia by direct speedboat. The speedboat can be a rocky ride if you're not completely wiped out from not sleeping much the night before. I slept most of the way there, but with whitecaps on the ocean and ~2 foot waves bouncing the boat about, it can be a pretty bumpy ride. If you sit in the …
My Hammock with a View in Koh Lipe
I had planned on staying another night on Pattaya Beach, but my Paradise Bungalows was full and the only opening I could find was close by at Pattaya Song which had some great hilltop bungalows with a great view, but they were a little pricey ( 1000 baht) for what you got ( a concrete bungalow) and they had a pet monkey tied up on a rope attached …
Motorcycles and sunburn
We decided to leave PP Land and head over to the west side of the island so walked across to Mr Gao's, which looked really nice, but unfortunately they were full. Having been informed by another couple that the beach further south was much nicer, we hired a motorbike and sped along the potholed (to put it lightly) track to the south. We didn't …