by Carlo | Sep 10, 2011 | Blog, Thailand
Its been a rollercoaster of a week since we left Australia to say the least. At this stage I’m very grateful to be still travelling. To continue from where I ended the last blog entry, I managed(only just) to make my way from Brisbane to Bangkok without a wheelchair....Tags: asia, injury, thailand
by Carlo | Aug 7, 2011 | Australia, Blog, Thailand
We spent our last few days in Koh Samui spinning around the Island on a scooter taking photos of sunsets and whatnot! We managed to circumnavigate the island twice which was well worth the scenic views it produced. The best sunsets were photographed from the south end...Tags: island, koh samui, thailand
by Carlo | Aug 2, 2011 | Blog, Thailand
Since nothing much has happened here in Koh Samui in the past few days to warrant a blog update, I thought I’d describe some of the local scams that I’ve read and heard about. I know every country has its own scam artists, and I’m not trying to put Thailand in a bad...Tags: scam, thailand, tips
by Carlo | Jul 27, 2011 | Blog, Thailand
We left the East coast of Koh Phangan and went to the West coast for our final three days on the Island. We wanted to sample another part of Koh Phangan before we left. So Thongsala on the West coast was our choice. Thongsala is where all the boats to and from the...Tags: backpacking, island, koh samui, thailand
by Carlo | Jul 22, 2011 | Blog, Thailand
“The Full Moon Party is held on Haad Rin’s eastern beach and for those who haven’t been….the party is INSANE! During peak season up to 30,000 revelers descend on Koh Phangan from throughout Asia and further afield to party hard from dusk ‘till dawn in front of massive...Tags: backpacking, full moon, island, thailand
