Phi Phi Village

The three of us are embarking on an epic journey to New Zealand (via Hong Kong), Australia, Bali and South East Asia for six months in the hope of "finding ourselves"...naah just kidding, to find the perfect tan of course... and a culture shock or two. ...

... price(1st week of the low season) and book a deluxe room for the girls and.....a jacuzzi villa for ourselves!!! Decide to leave Phi Phi 2 days earlier to have 4 days in Phuket. Ok, all arranged! Next on the programm is our snorkelling trip...each spot is ...

... a longtail boatman that would take us which was great, flying along in a boat round a paradise island in the dark. Koh Phi Phi was probably our favourite island so far, although I really liked Koh Chang, the scenery is great with limestone cliffs rising ...

... uns dann auf den Weg zum Strand gemacht und eine etwas ruhigere Bar fuer unseren taeglichen Shake ausgesucht :-) Nach 3 Naechten haben wir Phi Phi wieder verlassen und uns auf den Weg nach Phuket gemacht... Wir verbringen eine Nacht in Phuket Town, da ...

... les australiens). On se "rabat" sur un hôtel tout de même très sympa et éloigné au maximum du village. Pour rapidement conclure sur Koh Phi Phi : c'est une île très charmante mais aussi très touristique. Tout dépend de ses envies mais pour des ...

Day 2 on Phi Phi Island..... I had planned to go diving at 10am and I had been told to be at the dive center at 9:30 in order to be ready for the dive.  So, in order to make it in time I got up (not super early), but with time to get ready and ...

... as amazing as I had imagined.  Our long tail driver then took us to a few other beautiful snorkelling spots around Phi Phi Lei, the area is very pretty with the limestone cliffs and crystal clear water.  Our final destination was Monkey ...

... before, the ferry crossing from Phuket to Phi Phi was pretty rough and there were certainly a few pale faces as we neared Phi Phi itself, although thankfully we were both feeling OK and the views of Phi Phi Islands as we approached were worth the voyage ...

... only after shredding my feet on the razor sharp rocks we needed to climb in order to get up there. My feet are still recovering. Phi Phi was a gorgeous spot, was a lovely way to round off our trip in Thailand and we felt nice and prepared for the big ...

... update now, just on the week in the resort as the pace was far less frantic.  Highlights of the week as follows:   - Visiting Phi Phi Ley where "The Beach" was filmed.  We took a long tail boat tour of the south island, the climax of which ...

Arrived at Phi Phi Island Village Resort on New Years Eve.  Beautiful location and resort, after a few hiccups with the booking on arrival we were in our beach front bungalow which is beautiful. The bungalows are right on the beach and have big ...

... Phi Don. Koh Phi Phi Don is the only island with permanent inhabitants, so there are no permanent accommodations on Maya Beach/Koh Phi Phi Leh. However, there are camping tours if you want to shell out some money to sleep there overnight. Steve and I had ...

... . The hotel is located 60 meters from another world famous beach, Loh Dalum beach, and only minutes away from the Phi Phi village, which is said to have an amazing variety of restaurants, bakeries, stores, tour and diving centers. One of the ...

... which turned out to be white floating plastic bags, but they were pretty convincing! We made the most of the hospitality of the Phi Phi Island Resort, going snorkelling with black tip reef sharks one morning, but then it was time to check out and we had ...

... at the time. In fact, this video is from the hotel where we are staying. http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x1udfs_tsunami-hitting-kho-phi-phi-island_tech This of course was in the back of my mind as we docked at the island.  And then literally ...

Hola! So Ko Phi Phi is an island about an hour and a half by boat from Railay Beach.  Ko Phi Phi was badly hit during the tsunami of 2004, not to say completely submerged, or so we heard, but you could not tell anything happened now!  We ...

... coolen Tauchertyp dort verarzten und wollte fortan nicht mehr ins Wasser - auch bei unserer tollen Schnorcheltour zur Maya Bay (auf Koh Phi Phi Leh, die kleine unbewohnte Schwester von Ko Phi Phi, auf der The Beach gedreht wurde) und Lombaya Bay humpelte ...

... clothes. Anyways, back in Ko Phi Phi, we took a long tail boat to our hotel, about a 45 minute ride away (Ko Phi Phi Island Village). Important factoid of the day, Thai men read women's magazines too. This hotel was a recommendation from my boss's friend ...

... north east from here. It is an amazing beach. The water, landscape and beach are so beautiful. Now, we're back here on Ko-Phi-Phi village, waiting for the ferry to go to Railay beach, next to Krabi. We had good time and it's hard to leave, but the ...