Home Again I have now come back home after a very relaxing end to my travels. I spent a week being back in pai because it is the easiest place to be in Thailand. Life is so simple and I loved it. I even splashed out on an air con room and it felt so good to curl up under an almost duvet at night rather than sweating it out with a blanket. The last night we went to chiang mai where I went on a slight shopping spree. I thought I would treat myself considering I w...

So, i ahve a lot to catch up on first of all, songkran. this was insane. literally a banging party on the street soaked to the bone with water for three days. i cannot explain it. walking from our guest house to 7/11 you had to walk through prosy lane who were particular fans of the nam yen (cold water). we went out every day with our giant waterguns, filling them up in giant tubs of water as we went. bumped into lots of people i had met in pai which is always f...

Had the most amazing week after chaing rai we came here to pai. to be honest we havent really dont a great deal during the day apart from nurse a hangover but its been amazing. this place is just a backpacker themepark. i have met so many amazing people. we bumped into chris and olaf who we met in kanchanaburi a few weeks back so went out partying with them. but spoke to loads of toher people. one guy came round to our hut the next day to see us and we ended up ...

just had two weeks in the south and it was amazing. so much has happened its difficult to tell which day is which. we spent a few nights in krabi town as we waited for my parents to arrive in phuket on sunday. on sunday morning we went to phuket nad waited for them to arrive tha evening. howeve, upon arrival at the hotel (which is already 10 times nicer than we are used to with a swimming pool and all) we found out we had been upgraded to a suit. it was AMAZING...

Kanchanaburi We were only going to stay here fore two nights originally but we liked it so much we have are staying for four. Kanchanaburi, as you may know, is the location of the bridge over the river Kwai (pronounced like square not why) as featured in the film Bridge Over the River Kwai, making it a very cultural and historical place. however, there is also a strip in the middle full of bars, and massage places and the entire south end is full of bars that ...