Arriving at Koh Samui was a breath of fresh air, although only a fan room, we had tv and fridge, making it the best room by far in the south. They even had arsenal tv in the restaurant so that kept Paul happy. The first few days we were able to just chill, what we really needed after all the activities we'd taken on..!! We were staying on Lamai beach, the smaller sister to the main tourist area of Chaweng. This made it quieter, although there were still plenty of salesman hanging out of their suit shops, "hello my friend, where you from" "England wow...the kingdom" "you like football" "me arsenal too...same same" . Yes the same old routine from Bangkok, although on a tamer scale now. The second night we decided to head for Chaweng
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