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Video from Thailand 2011
Thailand video Finally have been able to get around to putting together a small video from our trip to Thailand this year. Enjoy
Last day in Koh Tao
We had a lovely time here in Koh Tao, it’s sad to have to say good bye. Tomorrow we head back to Bangkok on a late bus, then off to Hong Kong the day after. We had such an amazing time here both in Thailand and on Koh Tao. Who would have thought we would … Continue reading
Hard day on Dive Course
We had a very hard day today on day 2 of our Open Water Dive Course with Stu at Dive @ Charm Churee Villa. We had a classroom session this morning, and then hit the ocean after lunch. We did some skill work, then a 200 Meter swim test, followed by a 10 minute tread water … Continue reading
Arrived at Koh Tao Island.
We are at Koh Tao Island, about 3 hour ferry ride from the mainland of Thailand. It’s a beautiful island. We will upload some photos in a few days. Tomorrow we both start our PADI course, open water dive. It’s a 3 day dive course here on the island, with 2 dives out in the … Continue reading
Arrived at Koh Phangan
We spent over 24 hour travelling, but we have made it to our resort, for tonight only. We took a long bus ride, which arrived at Chumpton at 3am this morning, then a 3 hour wait, before boarding a 5 hour ferry ride to Koh Phangan. We are hear for 1 night, then off to … Continue reading
Photos from Sukhothai Historic Park
We had a very hot, but adventurous day in Sukhothai Historic Park today. We are staying about 13 Km from the Old City, and took a public bus to the Historic Park. From there we rented bicycles to travel around the area (30 Baht per day). It was a very hot day, especially walking around … Continue reading
On the road to Sukhothai this morning
We are well rested after our long day trekking yesterday and are off on the bus this morning to Sukhothai this morning, about a 4-5 hour drive south of Chiang Mai. Sukhothai province is most famous for its historical city of Sukhothai, the first capital of Siam, founded by King Ramkhamhaeng. The province’s temples and monuments … Continue reading
Photos from 2 Day over-night trekking
We had a great time with our 2 day trekking. The walking wasn’t too bad, and the guides were very good. The place were we spent the night was very cool, right in the middle of a village. The only thing is I didn’t like the elephant camp, where we rode an elephant for an … Continue reading
Trekking in Chiang Mai
We are off on a two day overnight trek this morning. First leaving Chiang Mai for a local market, then up to Shan Village for lunch, then a quick 20 minute walk to Hmong Village and then more walking to Karen Village where we may see buffaloes and wild aninmals. We will be staying overnight … Continue reading