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Day 5

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October 12th 2009
Day 5 15:00 WOOOOOW! Now this is more like it!! :o) Just arrived at koh Tao and it's every bit the paradise I expected, White sandy shores separated by huge natural Boulders with a backdrop of forest covered mountains. It's shear bliss here and I recon it may be quite a while till I leave too. I've come here to do my padi open water cert but 4 nights will not be enough, I love it. Arriv ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Southern Thailand

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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