Checking out Nathon and Secluded BeachesIn the Town We have a leisurely morning at the villa. We head over to a local family owned restaurant for breakfast. The villa is in a small town. Down the street is a lovely temple. The monks are very friendly.While walking to and from the restaurant, we pass horses and egrets grazing in an area filled with palm trees. Chickens and roosters are all …
Exploring Koh SamuiBig Buddha In the morning we pick up our rental car from the airport. Koh Samui is expensive for Thailand and South East Asia. They drive on the left side of the road. John adjusts to this no problem. Between that, all the motorcycles and the road conditions, I have no interest in driving.Our first stop is the Big Buddha. I love the South East Asian Buddhist temples. …
From Coron to Manila to Bangkok and Koh SamuiLeaving Coron Today we leave Coron on an afternoon flight to Manila so we spend a leisurely morning at the resort packing, relaxing and having lunch.It’s about a 30 minute drive to the small airport on Coron. Our flight to Manila is an hour. We get some great views from the plane. Evening in Manila In Manila we stay at a large (10 …
Exploring Marine Life Near CoronKayangan Lake and Secret Lagoon We’ve booked boat Tour A to take us to water destinations around Coron. The van is supposed to pick us up between 8 and 8:50am at the hotel. We have to call around 9am when they still hadn’t shown up. They come at 9:15. The boat is smaller than the one we took on our three day trip. There are about 25 …
