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  • Niamh and Cathal

    Ko Tao - Dive, dive, dive! | Sep 04 06'

    by Niamh and Cathal a 34 year old traveling as a couple from London, on vacation in Ko Tao

    "saw loads of fish - barracudas, a moray eel, parrotfish, rabbit fish, anemonefish"

    From the train station at Chumphon, we bought a ticket for a bus/boat combo to get us to Ko Tao. You can get either a fast or slow boat. We chose t... Continue reading »

  • The Hallgrens

    Sweaty in Koh Tao / AC too expensive | Jan 11 07'

    by The Hallgrens a 36 year old female traveling as a couple from Belle Plaine, on vacation in Ko Tao

    "There was no option other than to yell for help"

    After the hustle and bustle of Bangkok we were ready for some peace, quiet, and scubadiving.  We made our way via a 7-hour night bus ride and... Continue reading »

  • Kyle & Dan

    Thailand, Koh Tao: Our Brush With Jaws | Feb 26 07'

    by Kyle & Dan a real traveler from London, on vacation in Ko Tao

    "It was only the next morning when we realised that there was a HUGE gecko living in the bungalow with us"

    Our next to last island destination in Thailand, on our 12-month round the world (or at least visit to a good portion of the world) trip, was the i... Continue reading »

  • Nick&Suzy

    Ko Tao - Divers paradise | Feb 18 09'

    by Nick&Suzy a traveling as a couple from Dublin, on vacation in Ko Tao

    "Most of our days were spent on the beach, where we became “tanoholics”"

      <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:TrackMoves /> <w:TrackFo... Continue reading »

  • CaLindaR07

    I'm Brown Sugar!!! | Mar 02 07'

    by CaLindaR07 a 25 year old female from San Diego, on vacation in Ko Tao

    After an arduous 27 hour journey from Siem Reap, Cambodia to Southern Thailand...we couldn't have been any happier to reach the land of the sun! Th... Continue reading »

  • DaniG

    island time!!!! | Dec 02 06'

    by DaniG a 25 year old female from Augusta, on vacation in Ko Tao

    After a long and cold bus ride, we made it to Chumpon- which is the jumping off point for Ko Tao, Ko Samui and Ko Phangan.  The 9 hour over ni... Continue reading »

  • Aaron&Katy

    Ko T"wow" | Mar 19 07'

    by Aaron&Katy a traveling as a couple from Boston, on vacation in Ko Tao

        The final stop on our voyage through Southern Thailand was the small island of Ko Tao, located in the Gulf of Thailand.&nb... Continue reading »

  • BritishJen

    Turtle Island - But Yet to See a Single Turtle! | Sep 08 07'

    by BritishJen a female from San Francisco, on vacation in Ko Tao

    Leaving Ko Phangan on the 12:30 ferry it was about an hour and a half trip to Ko Tao.  Dropped off Mae Haad there were plenty of taxis waiti... Continue reading »

  • Len and Jenn

    Finding Nemo | Apr 16 07'

    by Len and Jenn a male traveling as a couple from Toronto, on vacation in Ko Tao

    "The biggest question on our everybody's minds was "What about sharks?""

    One of the things we were looking forward to doing in Thailand was scuba dive.  Partly because it was just so damned hot on land and our room... Continue reading »

  • BritishJen

    Licensed to See the Underworld | Sep 09 07'

    by BritishJen a female from San Francisco, on vacation in Ko Tao

    So, the reason I came to Ko Tao instead of going to Ko Samui was that I felt I should really be doing something other than just lazying around do... Continue reading »

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