Koh Tao - possibly the best place in Thailand

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April 30th 2010

Published: April 30th 2010

I'm literally blogging from heaven right now. Really, I am. While drinking a coconut shake. We're on Koh Tao, an island in the Gulf of Thailand. As I'm sure you've all read, Bangkok is sadly experiencing some serious and dangerous political protests. I'll post another blog soon about our experiencing with what has happened. But we've left Bangkok for a safer place. And what we've found is quite p... Read Full Entry

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Used book store!

There are tons of these on the island. Makes me think people stay here for a while.

Minor surgury

What sort of "surgery" falls into that category?

A main road in Koh Tao

Not many cars here...

Our bungalow

We have an adopted cat

She likes water...I think she's hoping for food, though.

The beach

Banana trees in the guesthouse garden

Jack fruit

Dinner on the beach

So stressful!

Near our apartment in Bangkok

This is what local shop fronts looks like. Slightly different from a US street.

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30th April 2010

Terry
non-member comment

it snowed here yesterday
Yes, it really did. Had I known you were going to heaven I would have given away all my earthly posessions and joined you. You are on my dream vacation. I can't think of any place better. Good for you! Why didn't I think of that? By the way, why in Heaven's name would you go back to Bangkok? Sorry about Bob's hell night and your hours in the pukatorium. Love, T

1st May 2010

Nic23
Nicole

Places to stay at the best place in Thailand?
Hey Lauren, I've been following your blog and I too just high tailed it out of Bangkok and am now in Ko Samui for a week, but wanted to do some island jumping and Ko Tao was my next stop. Trying to figure out the best place on the island to stay an suggestions? Keep enjoying paradise. Nic

23rd June 2010

michelle
non-member comment

bungalow name?
Where did you stay? Looks great!

23rd June 2010

LAtrain
Lauren Allain

We stayed in the Sairee Cottages in the middle of Sairee Beach for 400 baht a night!

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