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Off to Phuket
... the road was a massive market which looked good....but really don't need anything so shouldn't look cos I'll buy **** I don't need!!!! Then a boy on a motorbike stopped and spoke to me and was asking where I was going and what I was doing tonight....oh god....forget it mate!!! He was like so how will I see you again?! I was like....I'll be at the beach tomorrow! Rolling eyes as I walked off thinking oh Jesus please don't find me on the beach tomorrow!!! Chances r slim... Had planned ...
Phuket
... but the Thai people are very strong and aren't the type to feel sorry for themselves. They have rebuilt and moved on, but it is something that effected everyone and will always be a part of who they are. They are actually beginning to build a memorial around the navy boat that they hope to have done by the ten year anniversary. The drawings look pretty good, so I'll definitely keep checking in on it. After that, we dropped Brian off at the airport. It was a bit ...
Family, fun and friends in Phuket
Phuket was not somewhere Sarah and I had planned to visit until my mum and dad decided that was the place in Thailand that they would like to come and see us. We're glad they chose it, as we had a fantastic 10 days here of rest and relaxation - just what the doctor ordered after a difficult few weeks.
The island may not be the best place to visit if you want to experience traditional Thai life, as it has been subjected to ...
Monkey hell beach
... eat a monkey. He was grilling fish beside his hut, probably caught right there on his lonely beach. Why the commercial enterprises didn’t try to land people on this man’s beach I can’t guess, but we were glad to have this quiet corner to ourselves.
The girls were not all that happy with me around this time. I had pushed them hard, not knowing how the coast looked around each point we rounded. But adventure sometimes leads you to places you’d rather ...
Quick overnight in Phuket
... we noticed something very strange.
The flight to Phuket was 90% Korean couples, and at least half of them were wearing identical clothing outfits. Is this a Korean thing or a Korean-couples-heading-to-Phuket thing we are not sure. We later learned this is tradition for Korean honeymooning couples, and clearly many were taking their honeymoon in Phuket.
After the 12 hour flight to Seoul the 7 hour flight to Phuket seemed like a breeze. The Asiana flight attendants are ...