Ko Samui Region Wildlife Viewing

Thai Brides by the lorry load! | Mar 20 06'

After 12 1/2 hours on a night train, a quick bus ride and a 2 hour ferry crossing, we arrived in Ko Samui (us and loads of other back packers!). We... Continue reading »

Thailand, Koh Samui: Big Buddha's Island | Feb 22 07'

"There is actually a mummy in a glass case, who died about 30 years ago in a meditation pose, sitting in a prayer position"

After spending time off the southwest coast of Thailand, we decided to venture to a couple of islands situated off the east coast, the first being... Continue reading »

Our final hop, skip and jump over to Ko Samui | Jul 11 06'

"Our elephant was SO fat it had to be pregnant, but apparently she was just a little too partial to bananas..."

So it was time for our final stop - a short hour and a half's flight from Bangkok to Koh Samui. After the natural raw beauty of Railay (accompanied... Continue reading »

We love it here!!! | Mar 01 02'

Koh Tao totally and completely sucked us in and although we were supposed to leave for the next chapter of our trip, we were drawn to the beaut... Continue reading »

more scuba-dooba | Jul 11 02'

After leaving Luang Prabang, Andy and I worked our way down to Koh Tao, an island off the coast of Thailand with some of the best diving in... Continue reading »

Living "the beach" | Feb 26 06'

"About grandparents, pills and Bob Marley"

After a night in a very comfortable bus my three friends and I arrived in Lomprayah at 5 am. We had to wait two hours for the catamaran to bring us... Continue reading »

KO PHANGAN | Nov 19 06'

"...and watched the waters change colour as the sunset..."

The sister island to the internationally known Ko Samui, Ko Phangan is known for firstly it's full moon parties around the southern peninsula and a... Continue reading »

My Incredible Samui Experience | Jul 24 07'

"Next, we went elephant trekking in the jungle. Since I was alone, one of the locals volunteered to accompany me (probably to prevent me from sliding back and forth on the 2-seater)."

When I arrived at Samui airport in Thailand, we were all shuttled in these trolleys (just like they do at Disneyland) to customs and baggage claim.... Continue reading »

What else can you do in Samui? | Sep 20 04'

What else can you do in Samui? •    Buy a trip to Arng-Tong National Park : The 2 night package includes sightseeing  ... Continue reading »