arrived in chang mai after the bus from chang rai 3 hours back without coke or chocky- not impressed! but we were saved by seaweed snacks from ann! we posted our stuff home cost bout 20quid in all pretty cheap for around 4kg!. is 10 quid from india for 0.5 kg! or so we are told. went for a romantic bacon sandwhich yummy. bought some books (owch the pain of paying real money for stuff not thai money) thne got on the night train which steve lucked out and got th...

went to th egolden triangle today, where burma meets laos and thaialnd. in th emorning we crossed over 2 burma n got loads of wkd stuff like dvds n cds for really cheap just hope they work! then travelled to the golden triangle and had lunch over lookingit whilst we all argued about which country the sandbar in the middle belonged to. in the end it turned out to be no mans land. lol then we took a fast speet boat thai style to laos n looked around the market ...

this was our 1st day in chang mai after heading off the night train. we had a quick shower dumped our bags then headed off just b4 lunch to ride an elephant! we got there and jumped straight on, no waiting around at all. they were alot bigger than we originally thought when sat up there! and they are realy hairy. we wobbled along abit then up a big hil for a 45 min ride. we sat clingin on for dear life. we bought phanty some bananas and fed him them on the way ro...