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Fun just pops up at any time!
2008-07-24, Krabi, Thailand. By: janterrym

Terry started feeling better so before we left Koh Panang, I took Terry snorkelling for 35 minutes before we have to make a race for the taxi, then ferry (made in the nick of time as it left at 12:30 ...

 
Traveler letlozz

elephants and hookers
2008-07-24, Chiang Mai, Thailand. By: letlozz

Another change of country.... our last as time is running out fast! Am loving Thailand so far, possibly because we're in Chiang Mai which is reportedly much calmer and hassle free than Bangkok. I thin...

 
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Thanks for the emails!
2008-07-22, Koh Phangan Island, Thailand. By: janterrym

Just wanted to say we discovered the guestbook today and loved reading your emails, it is so nice to hear from all of you! We STILL cannot get pictures on; Shaun we need help!! And now, I wanted to ...

 
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Damm that water..
2008-07-22, Koh Phangan Island, Thailand. By: janterrym

Well, two days ago, Terry and I were LOVING a fresh caught seafood meal in Koi Samui, a day later in Koh Pangang Terry is totally bedridden for two days and I was for a day. Poor Terry is always bein...

 
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Wow, it's unbelievable!
2008-07-20, Koh Pangan Island, Thailand. By: janterrym

Terry and I loved Koh Samui, but this island is even more beautiful! Our resort is called Bay View Resort (west) and it is simply lovely, lovely! We took a ferry from Koi Samui this morning (where i...

 
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Koi Samui
2008-07-19, Koi Samui, Thailand. By: janterrym

Wow, the beaches here are unbelieveable beautiful. Koi Samui is quite touristy, but we are enjoying it very much. We treetop ziplined today and it was a lot of fun to zip through the treetops - the v...

 
Traveler Damo

SE Asian Awards Ceremony
2008-07-12, Bangkok, Thailand. By: Damo

Welcome to the long-awaited, much anticipated and highly acclaimed South-East Asian Awards Ceremony.* *[i]Only includes nations in SE Asia that Damo has visited.[/i] This amazing region acted a...

 
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Ko Samet and Kanchanaburi
2008-07-16, Bangkok, Thailand. By: juchem

Hello! In the last few days I've been to Ko Samet, a small island close to Bangkok, not too bad, where I walked a lot and to Kanchanaburi, the city of the famous Kwai River's bridge. The history of th...

 
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Just go with the Flow...!
2008-07-16, Kanchanburi, Thailand. By: janterrym

Well, we called Shaun & us how to upload a journal! We spent 1.5 hours one night describing everything about Bangkok and even trying to upload pictures, only to lose it all! It was a sweltering ni...

 
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Phuket - Ko Phi Phi - Krabi - Ban Kruit
2008-07-08, Bangkok, Thailand. By: juchem

Good news everyone, I'm still alive! Sorry for the long time without posts, it's because I'was exploring some desert beaches in Souther Thailand! Heheh! From Bangkok I went by bus down south to Phuket...

 
Traveler SilverAsia

Bangkok days
2008-07-07, Bangkok, Thailand. By: SilverAsia

So, update. Let's start with the most important part, my birthday! I woke up, cursing the time (I had to be at the Chinese embassy to try to get my visa AGAIN at 8am). I have to say, I am glad I sw...

 
Traveler SilverAsia

Bangkok woes and yays
2008-07-01, Bangkok, Thailand. By: SilverAsia

I know, I am updating a lot, but I found super cheap internet that is reasonably fast, so I am making use of it. Now, let me start off by saying I am happy to be back in Thailand, I find it much mo...

 
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Cambodia!
2008-07-01, Bangkok, Thailand. By: SilverAsia

Day 11 We traveled to Phnom Penn via the border by fast boast, which was great. We saw a lot of the Mekong river along the way, and we saw the abrupt change in housing as soon as we crossed into Ca...

 
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Vietnam Continued
2008-07-01, Bangkok, Thailand. By: SilverAsia

Day 8 We spent the next two days in Ho Chi Minh City, which was actually very nice, my second favorite city after Hoi Ann. Hands down, my favorite part of the whole GAP tour was taking a cyclo...

 
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The way to Bangkok, Bangkok and the way to Phuket
2008-07-01, Bangkok, Thailand. By: juchem

Hello everyone! I left Kuala Lumpur for a big journey by train, around 2 days, to Bangkok, the Budhaland! Bangkok is crazy, huge, like Sao Paulo, plenty of temples and there is the worlds backpacker p...

 
Traveler cmorey

What we have been doing (overview)
2008-06-14, Bangkok, Thailand. By: cmorey

Well, We have been very very busy bees over the last few days, and the late nights are killing me (Yes Emma - late nights :) up past 12 the last two nights :) ) so I really haven't had the chance to ...

 
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Never Too Far Away
2008-06-12, Chiang Mai, Thailand. By: Damo

Having unexpectedly spent over a week in Mae Hong Son, I was forced to rush through the areas further north, where I would definitely like to spend more time some day. Due to it being part of a conse...

 
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Giving Thanks
2008-06-12, Sompoi, Thailand. By: SilverAsia

Today we had the neatest ceremony. For the last week when we've been going to visit the students, many of them had been gathering flowers and picking through them for the nicest ones. I figured they w...

 
Traveler SilverAsia

A laugh
2008-06-11, Sompoi, Thailand. By: SilverAsia

So, went out for lunch with the teachers after a gruling hot morning watching a boyscout marching compeition. We went to a place where you order plates of raw meat and vegetables,a nd grill it you...

 
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Cultural Windows & A Hell of a Lot of Fun
2008-06-11, Mae Hong Son, Thailand. By: Damo

“Welcome to Myanmar. That’ll be 500 baht. Thank you for visiting Myanmar.” And with that, I strolled back across the bridge to Thailand where I received a fresh 30-day stamp in my passport, rea...

 
Traveler cmorey

Day 2 - Brunei to Bangkok
2008-06-10, Bangkok, Thailand. By: cmorey

Day 2 ˇV Brunei to Bangkok. Today has been a very VERY long day. Stew decided that we needed to be up at 6 as there was a shuttle that was leaving for the airport at 8 ˇV and we had to on that o...

 
Traveler SilverAsia

My everyday
2008-06-11, Sompoi, Thailand. By: SilverAsia

6:30am- wake up, throw open one set of shutters, cringe as the cacaphony of roosters becomes many, many decibels louder. 6:45- "Shower". This consists of going to the bathroom on the balcony (walle...

 
Traveler SilverAsia

Rwar!
2008-06-10, Sompoi, Thailand. By: SilverAsia

So, I am hiding in the air conditiong at my host family's home because I kind of (well, actually, I REALLY) lost my temper at some missionaries that came to the school today. My friends know I have...

 
Traveler SilverAsia

Discussing Culture
2008-06-08, Sompoi, Thailand. By: SilverAsia

Yesterday we spent the day on the road, heading down to see Sisunee's Dad who had a severe stroke two months ago, and has lost almost all speech and motor coordination because of it. It was really...

 
Traveler SEA1

Becoming teachers in Thailand!
2008-06-07, Trat, Thailand. By: SEA1

This is the final entry for the last country we will be travelling to on our outre@ch. Time has gone so fast! We had a long journey to Thailand with a night train in India to Kolkatta followed by a...

 
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On a lighter note
2008-05-31, Sompoi, Thailand. By: SilverAsia

The last entry I wanted to stand alone, it's weighing on my thoughts. On to the fun! Recipe for Kelsey's Thai Mocha 2 spoons instant coffee 1/2 pkg Olvaltine 1 scoop coffee whitener 1 scoop sug...

 
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Sompoi thoughts
2008-06-04, Sompoi, Thailand. By: SilverAsia

(**Note about the pictures- the teachers are all shutterbugs, and LOVE to have pictures taken of them. I just chose my favs to go up, but I have 50 more!) For the last few days in the evenings I ha...

 
Traveler SilverAsia

Teaching Lessons
2008-06-05, Sompoi, Thailand. By: SilverAsia

So, I am settling down and enjoying the lessons. It's too bad I leave in just over a week! Hangman is the most popular game I have tried with the students, I usually write something funny and they ...

 
Traveler mariat

Bye Bye Thailand, Hello Malaysia!
2008-06-04, Phuket, Thailand. By: mariat

Today I looked in the mirror and realized what I have become...a dirty backpacker. Some may remember me as the type of person to walk down cobblestone roads (and even up London tube stations!) in high...

 
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Teaching in Thailand
2008-06-02, Sompoi, Thailand. By: SilverAsia

So, everything is swimming along as it should now that my health blip is over. I figured it was a good time for an update on teaching in Thailand! A bit of background- I am the first ever farang...

 
Traveler stevoshell

Our Group - Southern Thailand
2008-05-18, Thailand, Thailand. By: stevoshell

The group that we spent our Southern Thailand Trip With Tour Leader – Tik, Thailand (the nicest person in the world) Dan – Bristol, Eng Graham (Grahemee) – Reading, Eng James – Bristol, Eng K...

 
Traveler stevoshell

Scuba Steve
2008-05-23, Koh Tao, Thailand. By: stevoshell

Our last stop of the tour was Koh Tao, We were there for 4 days which gave me just enough time to take scuba lessons and get my PADI License. Graham, James and Kat were taking the course with me. D...

 
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Bring on the Lady Boys
2008-05-21, Ko Samui, Thailand. By: stevoshell

Ko Samui, as far as I am concerned it the most beautiful place on earth, we stayed in a little resort in Bo Hut, one of the quieter beaches on the island and it was amazing!!!! We had little bungalows...

 
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European Champions 2008
2008-05-21, Ko Samui, Thailand. By: stevoshell

When arriving on the island Khao Samui my main concern was to find a TV to watch the football on as the match wouldn’t start until 1.45am local time. After we came home from dinner (an eventful night ...

 
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Elephant rides, rain forests and turning 26.
2008-05-19, Khao Sok, Thailand. By: stevoshell

Having met our new intrepid group the previous night we headed off on the overnight train to Khao Sok National Park, apparently the oldest rain forest in the world. We arrived very early that mornin...

 
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Chiaw Lan Lake & Dam
2008-05-20, Khao Sok, Thailand. By: stevoshell

Some of the group (some didn’t make it due to the party the night before) took a trip to the Chiaw Lan Lake a reservoir create by the Chiaw Lan Dam. After a 30 minute boat trip (Graham losing his hat ...

 
Traveler miohara11

Last day in Thailand
2008-06-01, Koh Samuie, Thailand. By: miohara11

Hello all just wanted to write and update you guys. We took the ferry back from koh tao yesterday to Koh samui. We had a great meal and night out last night as it is the last all of us will be toget...

 
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"The Beach", Cliff Jumping, Monkeys and Pirates!
2008-05-31, Koh Phi Island, Thailand. By: mariat

I'm a little hesitant to say this, but I think yesterday was one of the most fun days I have had in Thailand so far! Me, Freja and Bethan (the girls from London) decided to do a day excursion to all t...

 
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Hospital stay
2008-05-31, Chaiyaphum, Thailand. By: SilverAsia

Ok, so let me preface this adventure by saying I am just fine now. No lasting damage, and really it only took me out of commission for seven days. Thanks goodness I don’t feel cheated out of a holiday...

 
Traveler greg34

Thailand vacation guide
2008-05-29, Pattaya, Thailand. By: greg34

What is the weather in Thailand? Thailand lies just south of the Tropic of Cancer, within the tropical monsoon zone of Southeast Asia, and enjoys a warm mild climate throughout the year. Roughly divi...

 
Traveler miohara11

Around the Island
2008-05-29, Koh Tao, Thailand. By: miohara11

We had the most amazing day. We hired a long tail boat to take us around the island to some of the good snorkling spots/ Our first stop was to see the black tail sharks, they werent very big but sti...

 
Traveler miohara11

Around the Island
2008-05-29, Koh Tao, Thailand. By: miohara11

We had the most amazing day. We hired a long tail boat to take us around the island to some of the good snorkling spots/ Our first stop was to see the black tail sharks, they werent very big but sti...

 
Traveler mariat

New island, new friends!
2008-05-28, Koh Phi Island, Thailand. By: mariat

I'm sure everyone will be happy to hear that I made it to Koh Phi Phi safe and sound. I just got here this morning after spending last night in a beach town called Krabi on the Andaman coast of Thaila...

 
Traveler miohara11

Koh Tao
2008-05-28, Koh Tao, Thailand. By: miohara11

We arrived safely yesterday after a tour hour ferry ride to Ko Tao. I thought samui was good but this place is absolutley beautiful. I have never felt more secluded before and the bay we are staying...

 
Traveler mariat

Bye Bye Koh Samui!
2008-05-26, Koh Samuie, Thailand. By: mariat

Well, my time on Koh Samui is finally over! It's crazy how quickly the last couple of weeks has passed and it's strange to think that tomorrow morning I'll be traveling solo, without my 15 person ento...

 
Traveler kay1968

It feels like home now!
2008-05-25, Bangkok, Thailand. By: kay1968

Arrived back in Bangkok and now getting ready to go our own ways. Air Asia only allows 15kg of baggage so Steve is taking plenty home for me. Next stop Perhantian Islands........................... i...

 
Traveler Isaiah68

Krabi, Koh Samui, Koh Phanga, Bangkok and home to New Zealand
2008-03-04, Koh Samuie, Thailand. By: Isaiah68

Hello friends and family, It has been weeks since I have shared any updates and news. I am sorry for the lack of information. We spent four weeks down in the south of Thailand and internet was expens...

 

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