Well...well...well.....our adventure has come to an end - boo hoo!! We are finally homeward bound and we will see you all very soon - yey! Thailand has been very relaxing - a perfect way to end our 6 months. Thank you to all who have followed our blog while we've been away and a massive THANK YOU to all those who contributed to our travel fund - it really helped us have a once in a lifetime trip away. About to get onto our first flight of the day....see you i...

Again....sorry for the delay - we've been busy relaxing ;-) Laos was beautiful and we had a lovely time there. We stayed in a really nice guesthouse recommended to us by Emma and Neil, a couple that we travelled with in China. When we arrived we spent our time wandering around the town and along the Mekong River where we had a few nibbles and beers to settle ourselves in to our new surroundings! Any excuse I know but it's all so cheap! We looked into some of ...

Hello.....Cambodia update is here - if not a little late! Once we'd recovered from our horrendous bus journey we thoroughly enjoyed the little part of Cambodia that we got to see. Again, we wish we could have stayed longer but time did not allow! We stayed in a lovely guesthouse in Siem Reap and explored the town and of course the Temples of Angkor. We decided to hire bikes for 3 days to explore the temples instead of hiring a tuk tuk driver so that we could r...

Hello again! Just a mini update of our journey since leaving China.... We flew from Beijing into Hanoi and ventured to our pre-booked hotel in the old quarter. We were greeted by very friendly staff that carried our heavy rucksacks up numerous flights of stairs to our £6.50 a night room! Initially the room looked alright - a bed, TV, air con and a fridge but on closer inspection we noticed a few things wrong with the room and soon came to understand why th...

18th May 2012 It was Anna's birthday and we were on a plane to Hong Kong, leaving Australia behind us! What an amazing few months down under. It was a shame to be leaving but we were both looking forward to Hong Kong and our China adventure. When we got to Hong Kong we caught the bus to Kowloon and experienced the sights and smells of the big city. The hotel was slightly better than what we had been used to, in fact much better than we'd been used to and s...