TimeOut

With my hometown Bangkok being deadlocked in a political stalemate between two highly polarizing forces, I felt I needed some time away from the trouble, a quick escape of sorts while I still could. The destination is an eastern province about two hours a...  

The place looks so beautiful! I can image how amazing it would be to relax at one of the canopies. Kayaking in the ocean is so much fun isn't it? With such clear water what kind of marine life did you see? -MW

...with the constant cool breeze. However, marine life is another story totally. I was informed by a staff that, two years ago, the water has warmed up to the level where the corals started to die and the heavy pouring of rain worsened things by diluting ... 

Amazing scenery ....amazing pictures! Thank you for sharing What is the secret in preserving sharpness of pictures, which is sublime btw, after uploading on PPro? Somehow it never works for me all my pictures are blurred after upload Cheers Damjan

I didn't upload my pics to PuristsPro. I use an independent server to host my pics. After uploading the files to that server, I take only the image URL and place it in my post here. This ensures the size and the resolution of my pics remain unchanged. It ... 

Thank you for explanation Best Damjan

Thanks for this very nice escape. Best, Nicolas

Thanks for taking us along, I feel the waves of relaxation.

Very nice beach setting and fresh seafood, life is great. Thanks for taking us on this relaxing getaway. Best, JerryW

Wow, great photos Ruckdee. The ocean water at Munnock looks amazing! Regards, ED-209

...planning the next island trip for us all some time late this year. This time it will be definitely to the south of the country. It will be the turn of the Planet Ocean Chronograph 9300 to shine. Thanks for the compliment on the pics ;) Ruckdee

I missed this when I was in Bangkok. Thanks for sharing your awesome time!

The people and the government are still sorting things out ... kind of :) Ruckdee

The weather is grey over here, so an oriental break feels good. Very nice resort indeed. The 'TimeOut' section is sometimes a window of the world. Looking forward to the pictures of your next trip. Plz keep us posted. All the best, safe journey home. Bobb... 

Work has not been too kind the past few days but here I am catching up with things on the net again. I agree with you totally about the TimeOut forum being a window to the world. That is one of the reasons I like it so much. I can be stuck in a local coff... 

What a getaway ! Food looks good. I presume no car, no internet and no crowd to disturb you. Thanks for sharing Regards Ling

You presumed right. No car, some Internet and no crowd. Simply perfect. Ruckdee