Matt and Laura's Blog

Today we had a very lazy morning. But then went on to have a go at water skiing and the do-nut ring!!! Matt went first at water skiing and just about managed to stand up on his last attempt(i found it hilarious watching from the boat!!) Then came my turn and i wasn’t much better,…

We had to get around the long beach for 1030, which is about 10 minute walk though the jungle. We had a great day snorkling. we went to 4 different locations to see different things including turtles and sharks. We got back to our resort around 4 and to Matts joy their was a group…

Matt and i spent the whole of today relaxing on the beach and swimming in the sea, its so nice not doing anything and not having to worry about the time. For tomorrow we have booked a day trip snorkling around the islands. James and Tash are currently doing their advanced diving course, Matt and…

Our boat was leaving at 7 am and took just over an hour, we were all quiet tired and found it hard to stay awake. We had decided to go to the small island 1st as it had cheaper accomodation. It was a bit of a shock when we arrived it was much smaller than…

Today we had to be up at 445 to enable us to get the 6am ferry to mainland, our plan was to get as far as we could down south to malaysia. It started with a ride in a tourist police car which kindly stopped and offered us a lift to the port which we…

It was a fairly early start this morning, we where picked up at 745. Our trip started with an 1 1/2 hour boat trip which took us to the 1st island of the Marine park(it has 42 all together,not all can be landed on) We started with a climb up and over the island to…

After our full days activities yesterday we decided to relax on the beach and try and work on our sun tans!!(you never know Nikki i might come back browner than you!) Its so nice to be so close to the beach just wonder in and out of the sea, knowing we’re only seconds away from…

Today Matt woke up and went and jumped straight into the sea at 730!!! We then decided to go on a day trip which included elephant treking!!! Matt and i set off at 1015, driving to Namuang to start the days events we went straight onto the back of an elephant for 1/2 tour around…

We all had to be at the port for 930 to get the boat across, it only took 50 mins so by lunch time we we’re all settle into a bungalow. ours is just 20ft away from the sea, so we pretty much sorted ourselves out abit and then jumped straight into the sea!! The…

We managed to get up and out before 10 today and enjoyed a good breakfast. Today we just spent relaxing on the beach, swimming in the sea and playing frizby. We’re going to move on tomorrow to a larger island Koh Samui which i’m sure is going to be just as nice.