100 Islands Resort & Spa Surat Thani

We got the 8am train down from Bangkok's Hualampong station to Surat Thani in Southern Thailand.  The train didn't actually leave until about 10am, so we arrived around 7pm.  We blew off a tout at the station who was trying to take us to Ban Don ...

... up, "mai pen rai", so they had spent the last 72 hours lapping up the luxury of the 100 Islands Resort and Spa and visiting the sights of Surat Thani. And the only sight worth visiting in Surat Thani happened to be the Tesco Lotus, right across 4 lanes of ...

... have a good time particularly in our thatched huts right on the beach.we went on a trip to a national park(a group of beautiful islands) and it was lovely, amazing views (worth the sweat up to get it) and lovely to see it still in pristine condition and ...

... an hour in the landscape flattened and gave way to endless rice patties, and an hour later we pulled in to Surat Thani. Surat Thani is the eastern coast equivalent of Krabi, a coastal fishing town of pleasant but unremarkable order from which most ferries ...

... breakfast with tasty bananas we headed to the bus station. We caught an air-con bus at 10 and it was a long journey to Surat Thani. We stopped at a market for lunch and were amazed to find it clean and appetizing! It was still raining when we reached the ...