MALAYSIA | Thursday, 9 Jul 2009 | Views [3588] | Video
A supremely confident muslim woman in a headscarf ushered all the bleary eyed tourists off the bus in Kuala Besut at about 5 in the morning. She lead us towards the harbour and to an office where they sold boat tickets to the island. She was rushing ... Read more >
Tags: beach, diving, hut, island, snorkelling, wildlife
THAILAND | Sunday, 21 Jun 2009 | Views [2317]
Once I had finished the course I wanted more. The sensation of being underwater is incredibly addictive. Terry suggested that a good way to feed the habit would be to do the next course, Advanced open water. You get to do 5 dives, each with a different ... Read more >
Tags: beach, diving, fire, island, party, quad bike
THAILAND | Wednesday, 17 Jun 2009 | Views [2064] | Comments [1]
The bus though was a pleasuredome of luxury compared to the insomniac 'sleeping bus' we had been used to in Vietnam. We were originally thinking of taking a train to Chumpon and then a night ferry over but Lompraya were offering a bus and a high speed ... Read more >
Tags: boat, diving, island, trapeze
