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RE: Arriving in Surat Thani at Midnight

by davelliot 30 May 2012

QUOTES -"but a couple of websites have said it's not actually that bad in August. I'm not so keen on Phuket but definitely wanted to see…
Singapore to Thailand and back, overland

by bcronshaw 29 May 2012

My girlfriend and I will be traveling to Singapore in a week and are debating about which route we should take to Phuket and back. Do…
Re: What to do outside of Phuket?

by Spuddington 29 May 2012

Hi, If your interested in diving, like said earlier, Similan Islands is closed. However there are still a variety of sites that you…
Re: Prebook hotels or book as I travel?

by CrazyAl 29 May 2012

January is high season. Some of the hotels you want may be fully booked. For sure book your first few days in Bangkok especially if…
RE: First time to Thailand (May 30-June 1), need some advice

by sherman026 28 May 2012

Captain Bob, I am flying to Phuket now! :)
RE: Arriving in Surat Thani at Midnight

by Captain_Bob 28 May 2012

>Is the weather that bad down there around that time? I know it's the wet season, but a couple of websites have said it's not actually…
RE: Arriving in Surat Thani at Midnight

by bigal1 28 May 2012

Why not get off the train in Pattalung and make your way from there the next day to Phuket if that is where you are going or on to Surat…
RE: Arriving in Surat Thani at Midnight

by jayne88 28 May 2012

Captain Bob - Good to hear. I was specifically afraid of the Boogie Man :P And I have heard about doing Samui/Phangan/Tao in August rather…
Re: Arriving in Surat Thani at Midnight

by davelliot 28 May 2012

Word of warning , that although there are some budget options , Phuket beaches can be expensive and if you don't like seeing lots of…
RE: Arriving in Surat Thani at Midnight

by davelliot 28 May 2012

And alternative to taking the international train would have been since you were so close to the border at Butterworth would have been…
RE: PHUKET HISTORY.

by davelliot 28 May 2012

Well the beaches of Phuket except in the very beginning didn't have nothing - there were restaurants bungalows and guesthuses . This…
RE: Arriving in Surat Thani at Midnight

by jayne88 28 May 2012

Ugh, I really don't want to stay there now. I actually hate to fly - haha. I'll do it if necessary, like I won't do some ridiculous overla…
RE: where to find solo going

by davelliot 28 May 2012

RE# The Spade -------------------- Most hostels are not full of teenagers , except maybe during school holiday times in some places…
Arriving in Surat Thani at Midnight

by jayne88 28 May 2012

Hi everyone, This is my first post - I've checked and found no similar posts, if there are I apologise. Basically, I'm doing a big…
Re: Weather, activities, accommodations etc..

by CrazyAl 28 May 2012

How old are you and your brother? Are you young and in school or just out of school or retired or in between? Different strokes for…
RE: First time to Thailand (May 30-June 1), need some advice

by sherman026 28 May 2012

I think I will take your advise on Phuket & Phi Phi. The flight I am on arrives Phuket every day at 4 a.m. and leaves Phuket every day…
RE: What to do outside of Phuket?

by martee 28 May 2012

Thai islands and beaches being nice tend to attract tourists but northern Phuket beaches have far less tourists. Most go to Patong, Karon…
RE: What to do outside of Phuket?

by fondonzella 28 May 2012

Well obviously a trip to Phi Phi will get you out of Touristsville.
RE: Itinerary Question - Nov 2012

by thaiwanderer 27 May 2012

The 8 days to see those 3 islands seems a little short to me. When you factor in the ferry schedules and the time to get to/from each…
Weather, activities, accommodations etc..

by MBERC 27 May 2012

Hi guys, My bro and I are going to Thailand from July 9th to 29th and we were wondering what was the weather at that time of the year?…
RE: First time to Thailand (May 30-June 1), need some advice

by thaiwanderer 27 May 2012

There are several floating markets around Bangkok, if you are going to go to one just ask at any one of the travel desks or even at your…
Re: What to do outside of Phuket?

by heihot 27 May 2012

Hello! For the three days you dont know where to go yet, maybe Khao Sok national park could be an option. I was there years ago, on a…
RE: First time to Thailand (May 30-June 1), need some advice

by sherman026 27 May 2012

Thanks for so many suggestions thaiwanderer! I have given up on going to the tiger temple. Ayutthaya is in my considerations. Is there…
RE: What to do outside of Phuket?

by friendly_checkingirl 27 May 2012

Real culture on any Thai islands is a bit thin on the ground. Islands are generally about beaches, for culture you are better off on the…
RE: What to do outside of Phuket?

by martee 27 May 2012

Hire a car and drive around Phuket. It's a big island and much of it doesn't have a lot of tourists.