Southern Thailand and the Andaman Sea

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March 29th 2012

Published: May 14th 2012

We spent a week or so splashing around in the Andaman Sea, which lies to the west of the isthmus that connects Thailand to Malaysia. This narrow strip of land was our route from Penang, Malaysia to Thailand. Our intention is to travel from Malaysia, through Thailand, east into Laos, south into Cambodia, east again into Vietnam then north to its capital, Hanoi, by bus, train and boat. The islands ... Read Full Entry

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Mai Khao Beach

One of the loveliest beaches in Phuket, away from the hassle of mass toursim.

Stormy weather

Nightlife in Patong

A place full of bars, clubs, sexy massages, in short, sleaze. Not for us, we are an old married couple.

Day trip to Ao Phang-Nga Marine National Park

View of the Ao Phang-Nga Marine National Park

The name is Rock, James Bond Rock

Souvenir seller on James Bond island

Canoeing at Hong island

Amazing rock formation in Hong island

Passageway to the secret lagoon, Panak island

You have to lie down on the canoe in order to go through the rock.

Arriving in the centre of the lagoon, Panak island

Plant life in Panak island

The next visitors entering the rock, Panak island

Lady boy performance

On the way back to Phuket, our tour operator surprised us with a special performance of two lady boys.

14th May 2012

Ali
Ali Watters

Ornate Ghost Pipefish!
Related and a fantastic shot :) Congrats on your first appearance on the front page!

14th May 2012

bvchef
Brendan Vermillion

Amazing Photos
Wow, your photos are amazing. I can't pick a favorite, although the Moray Eel, seahorse and clownfish stand out. Thank you for posting these. I am so impressed.

15th May 2012

Ben and Asimina
Ben & Asimina, mazi monahus

Thanks
Thank you so much! Glad you enjoy them. Underwater photography is not easy and good visibility helps. Best wishes!

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