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Phuket
Waouh, J'ai pu prendre l’avion sans problème !
Me voilà donc arrivé dans une région que j’ai toujours évitée : Phuket
Cette ile est ultra touristique avec un grand nombre de prostituées au mètre carré et ne m’a jamais attiré mais un pote habite à 80km de là et j’étais curieux de voir à quoi ça ressemblait vraiment.
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Tsunami Terror and Water Mayhem
... wanted to reassure each other, one bar run dry of everything and the one we settled in was down to its last
few drinks when we left.
I am not sure how much danger we would have been in had the Tsunami hit but the general theme was that we shouldn’t have been as the waves are only about 6m high and we were wayhigher than that, but even if we had been lower generally the devastation is not due to the depth of water which dissipates quickly but the force ...
Boxing Street
... A Texan, who had decided to run a marathon in Georgetown as part of his trip of a lifetime (we'll never understand people who do exercise for fun...) sidled up to us and told us he would be on the same flight to Phuket. He hadn't yet settled on accommodation, and we told him we'd be in 'happy something' in Chalong, and that we thought it looked nice on the website. After a brief exchange of pleasantries we went our separate but ...
Rivers, streams, oceans, lagoons and pool parties
... and help after the devastation. The people are humble and the island stunning. Reluctant to leave and definitely eyed up the beach-front local hospital as a future career option, we're now on the biggest of the Thai islands, Phuket. Much more commercial & reminescient of Bangkok, we've got 3 nights here to chill out on the almost-as-beautiful-as-Phi-Phi beaches before flying back to Bangkok to catch our tour of Chaing Mai & the tribal ...
A Night Unraveled
... declined a glass of water or a cup of coffee? Hopefully never and if that’s not the case, I suggest new friends. We eat dinner and he’s nice enough to play therapist for another meal. He knows me well enough to suggest that a little sleep might be just what I need. I agree and he kindly walks me down the tree lined, dirt road to my hotel in the jungle.
8:02 pm
I lie down for a while but don’t sleep. My body needs rest but my mind needs so ...