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April 25th, 2011 | Asia

But far to the south of that….

… two guys and a girl reach Phuket on their trusty steeds…

Getting closer to the day's destination…

Confirmation that we have arrived in Phuket…

Least we forget….!!

They immediately set about the serious business of having fun….

Filming of the sequel to the Blues Brothers, is […]

April 24th, 2011 | Asia

Meanwhile… Back in Bangkok…

Who would have thought it possible…??

 

 

April 23rd, 2011 | Asia

Ride to Ranong…

Sailing past Koh Samui on our way to Don Sak harbour…

T & C out on the deck of the ferry…

The ferry to Don Sak took only two and a half hours as apposed to the three hours it had taken traveling in the opposite direction a few days previously…

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April 22nd, 2011 | Asia

Koh Pha Ngan…

Layout of the two major islands in the area, Koh Samui and Koh Phangan…

At low tide, deeper water was at least half a kilometre away…!! At high tide, it wasn't much better…!!

I was up at 5.30am (for reasons I couldn’t quite figure…!!) and decided to take a quick swim […]

April 17th, 2011 | Asia

Riding the Skinny Bit…

This skinny bit….!!

No… I have not left a “ch” off the title, and contrary to popular demand, this is not a posting about a Thai hooker…

Rather, it is about my ride down the narrow bit of the Thailand Peninsula, which touches on Burma and takes one towards Ko Somui and Phuket, […]

April 16th, 2011 | Asia

The “Water Huts”…

The resort that we fondly referred to as The Water Huts…

Feeding time for the Koi… Small packets of fish pellets were on sale at reception, and almost every visitor spent time and money feeding the fish…

The week I spent at the Baan Chay Namm Resort was on the whole, […]