We then had a whole week of doing construction work (well 4days anyway). We had a go at mixing the clay for the walls (which you do by using your feet!), cutting bamboo, and making a wall out of wood. The clay was fun to work with although made us have a permanent orange glow. We finished off a big wall, making it look pretty with lots of bamboo to let in light. That was pretty much what we did every day! We also started work on building walls for a cupboard, whi...

Hi all, we are currently sitting by our private pool and our private beach surrounded by palm trees...seems like no one else knows about this hostel! We started off in Bangkok on the Khao San Road pretty jet lagged but determined to see some of the sights anyways. We went to Wat Pho (huge temple and giant reclining buddah), Wat Suthat (giant buddah), Wat Saket (golden mountain) and even did some gold leaf and bell ringing! We managed to squeeze in a little bit of...