Hello again from monsoony Bangkok!! Since I last updated, we have been inundanted with heavy monsoon rain, including a thunderstorm last night that woke us both up and convinced us that it was actually thundering and lightning inside our room! Yesterday we went off to visit the temples - and being good respectful little girls we had dressed appropriately, ie. proper shoes and trousers. Not only was this very hot, but once the rain had truly started it was ...

So, here we are in Thailand! We arrived here on Tuesday afternoon, after spending our last couple of days in Singapore shopping and going to the Zoo and Night Safari. We didn't actually manage to buy much while shopping, but wandering up and down Orchard Road was fun enough to make up for it! The Zoo and particularly the Night Safari were excellent, although it was a very long day as we went for a river trip on a bumboat before we left and didn't get back from...