The Andaman Sunflower Resort & Spa
Travel Blogs from Ko Lanta
Bye to Beach, back to Bangkok
I'm not sure there is much that a week in the sun can't cure. I spent the week just lazying around the Sunflower Resort - a great place to just rest and hang out in your bungalow or in the hammock watching the sun. We played cards till late in the night with other travelers, watched movies at the local hangout after a day at the beach, kayaked, …
Ko Lanta
Dit eiland is kleiner en rustiger dan Pha Ngan en Samui maar het heeft mooie, rustige en lange stranden. gelukkig hebben we een bungalowtje kunnen vinden want de eerste 4 plekken die we probeerden zaten vol. toen we eindelijk een bungalowtje vonden voor 600baht (=12 euro; is nog vrij veel voor Thailand aangezien we voor 300 in Krabi zaten) bleek …
Water Water Everywhere
... we find It. And it has water falling out of it! We dance in the river. Its The Riverdance :) We are officially King and Queen of the jungle and pioneering explorers of the unknown.
Heading back to to the scooter we stumble upon a cavern and overhanging cliff. Some of the trees roots have spilled over the edge to form a hanging web of tree. Very cool. Travelling up the stream again Ian gets a leech on his leg. He deals with it in a manly fashion ...
Phi Phi Islands
... the water and all the fish would go crazy.
Next we stopped by monkey island. Part of Phi Phi Don that has monkeys on it. The monkeys are use to people and quite friendly. There is garbage everywhere. It looks like people just stop by and drop off food for the monkeys. Empty soda cans, water bottels, banana peels and other bits of garbage all over. Not the best site, but cool to see the monkeys. Overall is was a great tour and the island was ...
Koh Lanta - our 24-hour adventure
So we are off to "extraordinary beautiful nature" per the books on the Island of Lanta, about 45 km south of Krabi. True backpacker traveling. Long tail boat, then a mini-bus taxi, change to another similar vehicle, and chance again (they herd all the backpackers, then drop you at
various travel agents where you split up for different destinations, others for your next stop then joins you for that leg of the journey and so-on). But that is how you travel between these ...