We have been busy island hopping and doing all the stuff that we wanted to do when we planned the trip. Elephant trekking, tropical beaches, jungle exploring, long-tail and speed-boat journeys, snorkelling (quite a lot of this), and not forgetting... eating, eating and ... well, you know the rest!). We are all very dark skinned (none of us have been burned by the sun, but there are few red patches... on the top of Keith's head!) Christmas day was spent in the Similan Islands in the Andaman sea (look them up on a map!). Moh Ku was absolutely stunning (see pictures) and although we didn't have a big bloke in a red suit climbing into our bungalow, the beach and beautiful crystal clear water more than made up for it. The snorkelling was great fun. Beautiful
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