by Carlo | Jul 22, 2011 | Blog, Thailand
Before I forget, the Full Moon blog report is here. I wanted to give it its own blog update, rather than having this update too long. Also I’ve included a short video clip below from around Koh Phangan. After a long twelve hour bus/boat journey from Patong in Phuket...Tags: backpacking, elephants, scared, thailand
by Carlo | Jul 16, 2011 | Blog, Thailand
We landed in Phuket from Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday afternoon for three days which started and ended with some drama. We got a taxi from the airport into Phuket town and when we got out of the taxi Aileen discovered that she hadn’t her purse! Panic quickly set in as she...Tags: ladyboy, patong, phuket, thailand
by Carlo | Jun 9, 2011 | Blog, Thailand
Well we finally made it over to Asia, arriving in Bangkok Tuesday afternoon local time. It was a long haul to get here especially with the 6 hour lay over in Istanbul to add to the 13 hours of flying time. The flight from Istanbul to Bangkok was an overnight one and...Tags: bangkok, thailand