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Sun, sand, sea and ...sunburn!
Hi All, I know its been a while (yet again) since my last log..defo getting lazy now, so you may notice these logs getting progressively shorter over the next year! Anyway, we're currently on an island, Ko Lanta, off the west coast of the Andaman Penninsula in Thailand (island hopping basically!). I think the last time I left you, we were heading …
Bangkok/Phuket
Welcome to the last chapter in the 'Mother/Daughter Tour of Europe & Beyond'. Our last week in Phuket & Bangkok were quite relaxing. After a long '30hr' day with our flight from London to Phuket via Hong Kong & Bangkok including a 5 hour delay in Bangkok we eventually arrived at the Karona Beach Resort & Spa at Karon Beach and slept …
G'day mate
... of all rain storms and then head to the pool for several hours (I catch up on the blogging!) and am now currently looking forward to the Everton v. Norwich game which is on tv here tonight, OTBC! There were 2 premier league matches broadcast over here, the Norwich game and the Man utd game - guess which one every bar was showing? A bit disappointed we return to the hotel and I follow it via Sky Sports commentary on my phone. On Sunday (a month until Christmas day!) we go on a ...
Phuket - Matkaoppaan mukainen turistihelvetti
... poistuimme dösästä Phuketin bussiasemalla. Yllätäen vain vajaa kymmenen taksikuskia oli kimpussamme tarjoamassa kyytiä hotellille. Vuoden takaisen Phnom Phenin yödösän jälkeen, olin varautunut vähintään sataan kaupustelijaan ja kumijalkaan. Positiivinen yllätys siis? Sinänsä kyllä, mutta Phuketissa taksisuharit ovat järjestään estäneet julkisen liikenteen (tai joukkoliikenteen) keskustasta rannoille, kuulemma ihan väkivallalla uhaten ja välillä jopa sitä ...
Krabi: adventures in purgatory
... the beaches, not the waitresses) we would see in the coming days.
When we returned to Ao Nang beach two hours later the girls heard of our exploits and became envious. They were asking me today (a week later) if we can return to Ao Nang Bay to go on a similar kayak trip, but I told them the time has passed, we will not go by that way again. I am not in the habit of begging my kids to do things with me, and they will eventually decide that if any of my adventures are ...