Longboats next to Ton Sai pier

Koh Phi Phi

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December 18th 2009
After Phuket we took a short boat journey to the island of Koh Phi Phi. Arriving at Ton Sai Pier we were met by masses of touts all trying to sell accommodation - thankfully we'd already booked. We stayed at P P Casita and they arranged for our heavy rucksacks to be put in a luggage buggy and wheeled to the hotel which was a 10 minute walk away. (This was really appreciated as it was 34c!) The hot ... read more

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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