Khao Lak was a quaint little town that reminds me of Santa Barbara. It’s mid-sized and friendly, twenty minutes from the mountains, and 5 minutes to the water. We hiked, we swam, we celebrated, and we ate. Sound familiar? Our…
Ko Samui – Western Pleasures and Nuru Massages
The days spent in Ko Samui were bitter-sweet. It was a great island with loads of land to explore, but this island was the heart of Western tourism in Thailand. Beaches with cabanas, elephant rides, western bars with western strippers,…
Ko Tao – SCUBA, SCUBA, SCUBA
On to Ko Tao, the diving island…. From what we’ve heard, this is the place to go for a PADI cert. The island seems to be 1/3 tourist, 1/3 dive instructors, and 1/3 locals. It’s all diving all the time.…