Wednesday 9th September - Left Phi Phi at 8am for the long slog to Chiang Mai. Got a ferry to Phuket, then a minibus to airport, then flight to Bangkok, then another flight to Chiang Mai after being slightly delayed, finally rocked up at my place Seven Suns at 9.30pm, Within 10 minutes I had met a fantastic Italian guy called Alessandro, so we stayed up chatting and smoking like chimneys. Next day did some wandering around and I'm staying in the old part of the c...

Saturday 29th August Flew to the Island Ko Samui, staying at Nids Bungalows. Met my neighbours, 2 Kiwi girls Anna and Leanna, and an Irish girl Michelle, and we hit it off straight away and spent the whole time together, we hit the beach for a swim and were serenaded by a Thai icecream seller who demonstrated his dancing and singing skills, plus martial arts whilst singing at the top of his voice how icecream was good for us all and we must buy one to be happy. ...

Sunday 23rd August Flew into Bangkok this morning and got to my hostel and went in the hostel bar and immediately met 2 Aussie guys Tom and Ben, so we went out for dinner, then came back and Ben disappeared, so me and Tom got chatting to a bunch of German guys and 1 German girl, and we all decided to go to a ping pong show in Patpong which is the sex tourist area. When in Rome and all that!! We got 2 taxis, and we got split up from the German guys, so me, Tom, t...