A Travel Blog
The day started like every other day here in Koh Samui, that is, breakfasting with various members of the family, chinwagging about the night before and other important topics such as what shall we choose from the buffet today. We all then went our separate ways – the others to pack as they were all … Read more
Today, July 27, was the day we came for … Len’s sister Helen and husband John’s 40th wedding anniversary. And so, after four days sightseeing in Singapore and our round island tour yesterday, we decided to, unusually for us, have a rest day. We should do it more often! It started with a slow lazy … Read more
It was an unexpectedly early start for us on our first day in Koh Samui when Len set the alarm for 7.30 in readiness for us to meet his sister Helen for breakfast at 8.30. A few minutes after rising, Sue, working on her iPad, noticed that the time was only 6.40am! Apparently, our el-cheapo … Read more
Regular readers of our travel blogs may have noticed a strange absence of museums in this blog to date. But, don’t panic, because today’s the day. We went to two museums/galleries, one housed in one of the most modern buildings you could imagine, a stylised lotus flower (symbolising a welcoming hand), and the other in … Read more
Round the island Back in 2010 before we started our travel blogs, Sue wrote a post on her litblog about doing tours. We felt after our experience on that holiday that those sorts of day and half-day tours were not for us. We did, however, do a couple in Spain, but for very particular purposes … Read more