Getting ready for some scuba

Deep Seas and Full Moons

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October 12th 2008
After the madness of Bangkok we thought it would be a great idea to head to the south east and head off to the Samui islands. We went to Ko Tao first- a smaller island that is famous for its diving. This did not excite me because we all know how much I hate fish. We took an overnight bus from Bangkok that arrived at 4am. We then had to wait until 7am to board the boat. That was fun! We made it saf ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Tao

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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