Simply Datai For

In Langkawi we stayed at a place called The Datai, and all we have to say is that if you ever have a chance to go there, JUST GO. We've never splurged so much in our lives and probably never will again, but it was worth every ringgit. It's located in the rainforest (hence the monkeys), with about a 10-minute walk through the lush forest to the beach. It reminded us both of the North Shore of Kauai, but with less people and better food. This was the view from our room:


And this is the beach (the island across the water is actually in Thailand):