Changwat Krabi Travel and Tourism Guide

finally, today it was time to visit phi phi lay ( / leh), the sister island where the beach from the movie 'the beach' was filmed. still skeptical about boat trips since the debacle in nha trang i only booked a sunset tour from 1500 to 1900. tours are quite expensive (450 baht) partly because of national park fees, but include non-alcoholic drinks and fried rice dinner. and the boat trip was actually quite nice! the backpacker crowd on board and a quiet guide :) first stop for some snorkeling...

My friend and i spent 4N3D in Krabi Island. We arrived there in 8.30am. The driver come and pick us up from the airport the our hotel. Before we arrived our hotel we can see many peoples along the beach and krabi town, this is because it's happend that this weekend is Thailand holidays " Songkran holidays" , therefore besides tourist and there's  many local peoples hang around at this beach. Day 1 = We visit some temple and enjoy the delightful local foods, the weather really hot ,...

I was working in phuket at the end of 2006. However, I met this family who want to go to Lanta island for work/holiday. So, i asked them to tag along..  I do not wish to bore you with the detail on how I convince them to take me with them. (Let just say, they are really nice family) We left phuket early morning, the road trip is going north pass Phuket International airport and cross the bridge toward mainland thailand. The trip take around three half hour, although we stop by to ...

The next day we woke up and went for breakfast. What a great view…and this really was a quiet place J   After that, we met at the beach with our guide. Hoped in to the longtail and went straight to our first stop.   It was a ½ hour ride to the first island (koh hong, I think..). It was a national park with a lovely bay with thousands of fishies…and not many people.   This island was hit by the tsunami in 2004 and you could still see many boats destroyed in the mid...