Longtail Boat

Turtle Island

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June 8th 2006
So we survived our 4 hour journey with the screaming kids to Chumporn then boarded a boat that would take us to Koh Tao (Turtle Island) that is about 80km east of the mainland of Thailand. I took a sea sickness tablet and was out of it for about 4 hours which pissed Dave off as i made no sense at all!! Once we arrived at Koh Tao we we organised to do some scuba diving and got a lovely little beach ... 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