Snorkeling on Koh Tao and Koh Nangyuan February 8th 2006 We decided to book a trip to the islands to do a bit of snorkeling. Mum and Dad did the same trip last year and said it was really good so we thought we'd give it a try. We got picked up about 8am and taken to the pier at Boh Puht where we were to take a speed boat over to Koh Tao. It took about 1 1/2 hours to get there and it was a very bumpy ride! We got to Koh Tao and it was so chilled out and ... read more
Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Tao 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
Phillis and Flacks - AKA - Phil Greenwood, 24 and Carly Flack, 21. Both from Plymouth, Devon, England.
This time last year we made the decision to save, to either travel the world or buy a house. Eventually we decided to go for it and travel the world!
It's been a long and hard year - saving with the sacrifices of having to move back home, constantly saying 'we're skint'!, struggling with friendships, staying in, still driving my first car (4 years now!), no buying clothes and no takeaways!! (Although, one good thing is that Phil's lost a stone and I've lost 2 stone in weight!)
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