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RE: Best scuba diving - for someone with around 50 dives

by limbo1 27 May 2012

In Khao Lak you can easily do day trips to the Similan islands, either by speedboat or big boats. Long days but you can dive the Similans,…
Need Advice on route for 5 weeks in Thailand

by Dan79langford 22 May 2012

Hi first time poster looking for some advice. I've done some research so I'm not blindly asking you to plan my trip, just looking for…
RE: Thailand North/South 17 days itinerary.

by parnsy 17 May 2012

Bangkok awesome so much to see and do in 3 days, try Cabbages and Condoms resturant, what a laugh, also check out the temples, take the…
RE: Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phuket area hotels/resorts

by parnsy 17 May 2012

We stayed in Terraces Guesthouse in Chang Mai, cheap as chips, what we saved there...we spent on outstanding accommodation - Chong Fah…
Re: Questions about Southern Thailand in 10 days

by dj_pixie 17 May 2012

hmm personally I would just stick with one side, by the time you see Phuket, Phi Phi, Khao Lak and Khao Sok national park your time will…
Re: Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phuket area hotels/resorts

by polapan 17 May 2012

As Madwolf said , Khao Lak also a good place which is more quiet than Phuket( especially in Pathong beach). If you played golf then there…
RE: Bangkok, Chiang Mai and Phuket area hotels/resorts

by madwolf 17 May 2012

to get an overwiew what is available and at what price, check agoda.com ' s website. they have almost 800 hotels on offer in Phuket alone…
RE: End of Ramadan travel.

by madwolf 17 May 2012

definitely get out of Jakarta as soon as possible. Yes, international flights are affected too. If you leave a few days earlier, you may…
RE: Khao Lak Diving Certification Help

by Madhu_Nair 04 May 2012

thanks Brax! the sea experience looks really amazing! Similan Diver.. what a wonderful life you have! I am so sure I walked past your…
RE: Khao Lak Diving Certification Help

by Brax 04 May 2012

Hi, Thanks for your good grace OP. Enjoy your diving and welcome to the undersea world.
RE: Khao Lak Diving Certification Help

by SimilanDiver 04 May 2012

M, I live here in Khao Lak 6 months of the year (and actually Komodo the other half!). There are plenty of options for doing the course…
RE: Khao Lak Diving Certification Help

by Madhu_Nair 03 May 2012

thanks limbo1! definitely sounds like the open water for now and later with more experience tackle some of the more advanced stuff after…
RE: Khao Lak Diving Certification Help

by limbo1 03 May 2012

First of all Khao Lak is an excellent place to get your open water certification. The course will be offered over a period of 3 or 4 days,…
RE: Khao Lak Diving Certification Help

by Madhu_Nair 03 May 2012

dogeatinghopchips and Brax,thanks for the responses. Brax no apologies required for the curtness at all :) I guess I did automatically…
RE: Khao Lak Diving Certification Help

by Brax 03 May 2012

Hi, You will have to start your open water course immediately, it will take 4 days or more anyway. I have to say you take a lot for grant…
RE: Khao Lak Diving Certification Help

by dogeatinghotchips 03 May 2012

Certainly spend time and do yor open water certificate, yo are then qalified to go diving with companies all over the place. Take yor…
Khao Lak Diving Certification Help

by Madhu_Nair 03 May 2012

Hi Experts, I need a little help in deciding if it is worth going for an open water diving certification while in Khao Lak. Me and…
Re: Honeymoon in Thailand

by coldwater 25 April 2012

Thank you. I will definately check these places out. I had been looking at Khao Lak - do you think this would be suitable for our needs?…
RE: Khao Lak or Phra Tong?

by Thalenoi 23 April 2012

Scattered showers is no problem at all. I lived 4 years on a Chumpon beach and moved North-East because I did not like the fact it could…
Re: Khao Lak weather forecast not great - what island has better weather now?

by limbo1 23 April 2012

Yes indeed, better to visit the Gulf in those months. Also note that Khao Lak is not an island! In order to get an idea on the weather…
RE: Khao Lak weather forecast not great - what island has better weather now?

by Captain_Bob 23 April 2012

There are two general rainy seasons in Thailand: Most of the country including the Andaman (west) coast June-Oct (SW monsoon) but the…
RE: Khao Lak weather forecast not great - what island has better weather now?

by MerlinK 23 April 2012

So you're saying head for the gulf during monsoon time?
RE: Khao Lak weather forecast not great - what island has better weather now?

by BangkokBoy 23 April 2012

Tried following the guide book advice? At monsoon time Andaman side head for the Gulf. And vice versa.
Khao Lak weather forecast not great - what island has better weather now?

by MerlinK 23 April 2012

My girlfriend and I are trying to find a scenic island in Thailand to visit from April 25-May 5th and were planning on Khao Lak and Phra…
RE: Khao Lak or Phra Tong?

by MerlinK 23 April 2012

Thanks Thalenoi, very helpful info... I just spoke with the management at Golden Buddha, and apparently there is no scuba or snorkeling…