Monthly Archives: February 2012

Feb 24 Had a full day of diving today! From 7:45a to about 3:45p we were out diving and hanging out on the boat. It was a fantastic day! We took a different dive shop’s boat out and our dive … Continue reading →

Feb 23 Thai TV This hotel doesn’t get good wifi…but there’s a TV! Watched some Iron Chef Thailand, didn’t even know it existed. Most of the dishes had an Asian flare. The audience was also more into the action, cheering … Continue reading →

There’s a mosque on the island and they announce on the loud speaker when it’s time to pray. This disrupted our sleep in the middle of the nite. It was also our first nite in a fan room so it … Continue reading →

On Feb 12th, we left the quiet beautiful island of Rai Leh taking a long tail boat, then a van, and then a ferry boat to the island of Phi Phi (pronounced Pee Pee) well known for being a great … Continue reading →

One thing I learned about Thailand is that things aren’t always on time. That train or boat may be delayed an hour, but no big deal, they’ll still get you to where you need to go. Feb 11 Today was … Continue reading →

After our visit to Rai Leh East and West the previous day we decided to move over to stay on that island. The beach, sunsets and those Thai pancakes…it was hard to resist. We had lunch at a cafe, and … Continue reading →

We took a truck from Krabi town to Ao Nang where my cousin was staying. Noodle soup lunch b4 leaving Krabi We sat in the back of the pick up truck with a cover reminded me of riding in the … Continue reading →

We had dinner on the train and bought some snacks. Some nice Thai lady said we can have the 2 seats facing each other. Meaning the two bunks on that side too. After eating, I slept until it was time … Continue reading →

Feb 7th was our final day in Bangkok. Our first task was to secure Overnite Train tix to a city in the south called ‘Surat Thani’. From there we’d bus to Krabi. The plan was to rendevous with my cousin … Continue reading →