Viking Palace Phi Phi

... an eyebrow if maybe you took a wrong turn and ended up in Koh Samui? No, you have landed on the beautiful Island of Ko Phi Phi, the island with the funny name and the tremendous story of survival of rebuilding (  maybe a little too much ) after its ...

... of the island. Since it had rained, the day started off not too hot so I decided to go for a hike to the top point in phi phi island, called the view point. I heard the views from up there were amazing, and the others wanted to stay at our resort and ...

... rain and green-faced as the growing swells did their best to reclaim our breakfasts. Arriving at Viking Palace Resort, we immediately started to feel better about Phi Phi and all it had to offer. It was a very rustic but comfortable resort with its own ...

... am nächsten Tag wiederkommen sollten, da erst morgens feststeht, wer wirklich ausgecheckt hat und welche Zimmer dadurch freigeworden waren. Phi Phi ist bei vielen beliebt für Kurzausflüge von ein paar Nächten und darauf sind die Hostels hier ...

... konnte man Phi Phi erkennen und mit ihren steil aufragenden Felsklippen, die an allen möglichen Stellen mit Urwald bedeckt sind, ist Phi Phi wirklich eine Schönheit, ein wahrer Augenschmaus! Auch das Bild, das sich bot, als wir uns dem Pier näherten ...

... a great deal else. It's so great to finally see the sun! Ate dinner in the market again and treated ourselves to pancakes! Phi Phi is packed with youngsters, or maybe that's just us getting older! lol It's much more a holiday destination now and even ...

... to protect me from the rain. I ran as fast as I could with my big bag to the closest shelter and came to the Viking Resort which I'd seen online. I went and asked if there was any accomodation and my reply was yes. 300 baht. I instantly thought, ahhh ...

... of the nearby beaches before settling on the one closest to us. Later we watch "The Beach" (which was filmed on Koh Phi Phi's uninhabited second island) before having a treat of mussels, seafood risotto, duck, steak, crepes and profiteroles at "Le Grand ...

... more. I had two rainy days but the third day was sunny, so I joined my full day excursion to Phi Phi Leh and some little islands around, the Viking Cave, the monkey beach where we met a lot of these strange animals. We snorkeled among hundreds of ...

... ), and took the boat to Ko Phi Phi in the morning. I have to say, there were people who we met who really recommended Ko Phi Phi. It is a lot more commercial than I naively thought, and it seems that every inch of Phi Phi Don (the larger island) is dive ...