Five hours to New Year’s we arrive in in Chiang Mai. Four hours to midnight, we arrive at the Parasol Inn to find out our reservation was messed up and no room is available. Three hours to midnight, told by desk clerk there were no rooms available in town due to New Years Eve so […]
Yesterday, our last day on the Ko Phi Phi Don was probably our favorite. We spent the morning laying on the beach and drinking pineapple juice. After lunch, we got on a sunset cruise. First we went to monkey beach and had to avoid the sea urchins..which was easy from our boat to shore. Next […]
Paradise. We thought the beaches of Phuket were beautiful. The majestic rocks rising out of the emerald waters near Ko Phi Phi are stunning. They surround the many islands that make up this area and the post cards we will send don’t do it any justice. Today Josh dove twice for the first time in Thailand. It […]
Spent the morning exploring old Phuket Town on foot. Found many fabric stores were still open even though it was Sunday and many things were closed. There was a Tuk Tuk driver at every corner willing to take us to the market. Came back to Kata Beach, our home base, for lunch and a nap. […]
Destination Phuket, 3rd Street Cafe & Guesthouse Hotel. High note so far…first shower after over 24 hours of travel. It took a while to find this place but we’re finally here at our hotel and home for two days. It’s a cute little boutique hotel that has made a good first impression. Low note…having to […]
Merry Christmas! Just writing to let you all know we arrived safely in Taipei for Christmas and will be heading on to Bangkok in a few hours. We will post again when we find a connection at our final destination, Phuket. Josh & Lenette
Happy Holidays! Departing from Concord on 12/24/09 at 7:30PM and arriving in Phuket on 12/26/09 at 3:25PM local time, 12:25AM for those in the states (Thailand is 15 hours ahead). We wish you safe travels this holiday season. Josh & Lenette
