Samui to Bangkok to HomeLast Day in Samui Once again the weather keeps changing from cloudy, to raining, to pouring rain to sun. We spend most of it hanging out in our favourite lounging pavilion by the hotel pool/beach.We finally move in the late afternoon to go for a walk and find ourselves a good massage place. John goes for a one hour foot and leg massage while I do …
On to Chaweng BeachRain Rain Go Away We wake to the sound of rainfall…heavy rainfall. We have to check out of our Airbnb today but not until 11am so we pack and spend the rest of our time on our covered deck which we share with a Tocay Gecko and a number of smaller geckos. It is peaceful and relaxing. Too soon it’s time to leave. The rain continues to come …
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. …