Donal about to make his first water entry!

South Thailand Islands & Bangkok

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August 13th 2017
Crossing over the border to Thailand our first destination was the tropical island of Koh Tao on the Eastern Coast. We travelled for a day and a half by land and sea to get there from Malaysia but it was worth every minute! Koh Tao or "Turtle Island" is renowned for its diving (we're told that 35% of all diving courses worldwide take place here) and with its clear and warm waters, we decided there ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central 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