Koh Toa

Going back to BKK with a trip down south to Koh Toa and then up north to Chang Mai. All in three weeks!!!!! Then leaving my brother to it on his trip round the world!!!! Hopefully succeeding in my quest to become and advanced open water PADI ...

... finally time to get out and do some diving before I actually have to be responsible and get a job! So I decided to head to Koh Toa, an island in the Gulf of Thailand to get my advanced diving certification. For those of you who are not familiar with ...

Day 18 The first business I attended to when we got the southern island of Koh Toa, as a self-respecting Brit, was getting sunburnt before 11am. I had daft white patches where my wife beater had protected my delicate ivory skin, and a beautiful ...

Koh Tao was my Thai island retreat to rest after my dive trip. I stayed on the southern coast and spent the first few days on the beach resting and topping up my tan. Did a couple of dives, but after Burma they just didn't seem up to much. The ...

... meaning we do it up to 30m, a night dive, navigation and two choices, we think we are going do fish id and photography. koh toa itself is like a paradise, there are palm trees every where its really sunny ( and im sun burnt again even though im wearing ...

... being so small the island has 13 medical clinics - all doing roaring trade from road accidents. Sadly it's time to leave sleepy Koh Toa, it's been a great start to our adventure as we are both very laid back and immersed in the relaxed thai culture ...

... beds were taken. I was quite glad the ferry wasn't crowded, but it would have been nice to see one other farang. I arrived at Koh Tao in the dark so couldn't really tell what it looked like. I had to hang around on the beach until the guesthouse opened ...

Koh Tao... Two weeks here! Stace does some diving, i teach myself to drive those little motorbikes and go burning round the islands. The roads are quite ridiculous (steep and un-paved) and we all left with the scars to prove it, especially stace who ...

... spoiled with it recently, so it didn't leave same impression as previous dive experiences. After the two days in beautiful Island of Koh Toa the Finnish girls had to leave for Bangkok. Myself and the two boys not knowing what to do with ourselves, ...

... many shots from scuba and I will upload shortly. Completed the theory and dives and now I am a certified advanced scooby doo diver. Koh Toa is a very nice island and beaches are fantastic to chillout on with a beer or bucket of spirits. It is far ...

... . The day finished around 17:00 and again we headed off to the bar to congratulate ourselves on a hard days work!!!! yeah right!!! Koh Toa is a lovely unspoilt little island just north of Koh Samui, we are told that Koh Samui is for the tourist really ...

... say in Thailand,Each have stunning beaches and clear waters I find it hard to rate one higher than the other.When we arrived on Koh Tao we set of walking to find a little bungalow on the beach it was boiliong hot and the rucksacks were getting heavier ...

If you love diving and I mean 'love diving' you will love Koh Toa. You can go diving morning, noon and even at night. After your night dive you can hit the local bars and talk about diving...with other ...

... Celcius. The course here was pretty similar in price to the courses offered in Perhentians, Malaysia. There are many diving schools on Koh Toa and they all seem to fix their prices to match each others. I went with Asia Divers and the two day course ...