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Part Five: The Travel Diary of South-east Asia

  The Travel Diary of South-east Asia Here continues the series for anyone who is interested about my travels over a year ago. I spent three months in South-east Asia. Though true to the actual handwritten diary in terms of events which I recorded on my trip day-to-day, I have changed the names and where possible gone into more detail for each day with the luxury of having a laptop this time around! For part four click here . Part five concerns Ko Tao and its infamous pub crawl, as well as Ko Phi Phi. 23rd of January 2019 - Ko Tao, Thailand Another day of the same and a night of the extraordinary. Hired mopeds again, went to a viewpoint again and listened to some chilled music in the blissful surroundings again. The blissful surroundings are by now pretty much a given in Thailand, but still at certain times when you step outside yourself it takes your breath away. But I digress…      Phoebe arrived at five and the three musketeers were alive again! We took our mopeds...

Part Four: The Travel Diary of South-east Asia

The Travel Diary of South-east Asia Here continues the series for anyone who is interested about my travels over a year ago. I spent three months in South-east Asia. Though true to the actual handwritten diary in terms of events which I recorded on my trip day-to-day, I have changed the names and where possible gone into more detail for each day with the luxury of having a laptop this time around! For part three click here . Part four concerns the Full Moon Party at Ko Pha Ngan. ******************************** 20th of January 2019 - Phuket > Ko Pha Ngan, Thailand After a long journey, and I mean arduously long, we stepped on the pier of Ko Pha Ngan. But before I get to that, a quick side note on the Thai coach systems/general travel…      It really doesn’t make any sense. It shouldn’t work. Flocks and droves of travellers swarm the coach station and there is no queue! No sane thing to follow with your eyes or mind that gives you any confidence that you and your bags a...