Archive for December, 2008

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Thai Christmas 2008/2551

It was so great to get back to our little house in Royal Home Village. We had one full day to de stress, relax and recover from the journey back from Malaysia then Tehya started school on the 23rd December. They celebrate Christmas in Hua Hin but not in the same way we do in [...]

26Dec2008 | | 1 comment | Continued
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Visa run – the story!!

We bought our train tickets a few days before we were due to leave Hua Hin for Malaysia but we hesitated getting a return ticket because we were not a 100% sure how long the trip/ visa process was going to take us.
Jon gave us a lift to the train station to catch the 18.24 [...]

22Dec2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Happy Birthday Big Nana

December 17th 2008
Hope you have a special day HAPPY BIRTHDAY
Lots of love Tehya, Gavin and Hanna xxxxxx

17Dec2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Visa Run From HuaHin Thailand To Penang, Malaysia

The Visa Run Options
We have looked at most of the options for visa runs (leaving the country you are staying in i.e Thailand and visiting another to renew your visa) from HuaHin and here are just a few of visa borders runs we considered :
1. Laos: Vientiane
You pay about 1500Baht each just to enter Laos [...]

15Dec2008 | | 6 comments | Continued
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Hua Hin – Change of plans and house search!

We got back to Hua Hin with a feeling of cheery familiarity – we were not able to go straight to Jon’s house as we had planned, he still had another guest staying. Jon came and picked us up from the bus station and took us to a local guest house, dropped us off to [...]

14Dec2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Kaw Thaung, Burma visa run from Ranong, Thailand

Kaw Thaung, Burma photos November 2008
{w:600;h:350} Kaw Thaung, Burma – Visa Bounce
(map of Kaw Thaung, Burma – visa bounce from Ranong, Thailand)

10Dec2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Koh Phayam, Thailand photos November 2008

Here are our latest photos taken in November 2008 on Ko Phayam Island, Thailand.
{w:600;h:350} Koh Phayam Island, Thailand (near Burma)
(map of Koh Phayam, Thailand)

10Dec2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Ranong, Thailand Photos – November 2008

Here are our latest photos taken in November 2008 Ranong, Thailand.
{w:600;h:350} Ranong, Thailand

10Dec2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Patong, Phuket Island, Thailand – Photos 2008

Here are some of our photos taken in November 2008 in Patong town, Phuket Island. Thailand.
{w:600;h:250} Patong Town on Phuket Island, Thailand
(map of Patong town on Phuket Island, Thailand)

10Dec2008 | | 1 comment | Continued
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Phi Phi, Thailand Photos – November 2008

Here are our latest photos taken in November 2008 on Koh Phi Phi Don Island, Thailand.

10Dec2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Bangkok, Thailand – Images November 2008

Here are our latest photos taken in November 2008 in Bangkok city, Thailand.

9Dec2008 | | 1 comment | Continued
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Happy Birthday Eva

Happy 4th Birthday to Eva on the 8th December 2008.I love you and miss you, lots and lots of love Tehya.

8Dec2008 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Bangkok – Laptops and Barricades

We spent four nights in Bangkok – two at the Green Hotel and two back at the Villa Cha Cha.
The two nights at the Green Hotel were pleasant enough, the hotel rooms were very basic (a little prison cell like) but clean – the restaurant downstairs did pretty good food (mix of Thai, Israeli and [...]

2Dec2008 | | 0 comments | Continued