this hotel is brand new, but even before this view would not have been the same. pre-tsunami, it would have been blocked by ocean-side bungalows and a ton of vegetation, including massive palms.
koh phi phi November 27th 2005 we found Ko Phi Phi to be a natural wonder. this island perfectly illustrates nature's ability to create as well as to destroy. both the environment as well as its inhabitants severely suffered from the tsunami that struck only a year ago.
for how beautiful it is now, we could hardly imagine the amount of luscious, tropical vegetation that covered this island before last december. howe ... read more
Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Phi Phi Don A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more
As graduation from UC Davis creeped closer and closer, Stacy and I were not exactly sure what we planned to do with ourselves post- graduation... and then summer rolled on through... all we knew is that it would be something amazing though.
Well after a lot of daydreaming and one random phone call, we decided to team up and see parts of the world we always desired to. Planned destinations so far are: Vietnam (1 month), Thailand (1.5 months), India (2.5 months) and South Africa (undecided)...This could not be a better time to get traveling the world out of our systems!
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