Sunday 29th June. Ko Samui to Bangkok

My flight wasn’t until the afternoon so I checked out, put my bags in the lads’ room and went and bought a Slurpee.  I am seriously addicted to them, it’s as bad as my watermelon shake problem I’m telling you.  At least watermelon shakes are made of proper fruit though.  I hate to think what’s […]

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Saturday 28th June. Ko Samui

We arrived back in Ko Samui and headed back to the places we had stayed at previously in a minibus.  If anyone’s interested I stayed at Chaweng Beach for seven hundred baht a night, that’s ten pounds fifty at the current exhange rates.  It was a great room with air-con, large well-stocked fridge and snacks […]

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Tuesday 24th June – Saturday 28th June. “The Sanctuary” and Ko Pha Ngan

When we arrived in Ko Pha Ngan at Thong Sala pier we got a shared minibus to Hat Rin (the beach where the monthly full moon parties are). We then took a long-tail boat to Hat Thian where “The Sanctuary” is. Julian had apparently heard (and read) very good things about “The Sanctuary” and when […]

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Saturday 21st June – Tuesday 24th June – Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui

On the Saturday I chilled out for the day, explored a bit and checked out a few of the shops. I joined Julian and Steve in the jeep they had hired to explore the island a bit. I had already witnessed Steve and Julian together and they were such a married couple. They were hilarious […]

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