Greetings from Bangkok! We arrived safely and have had a lovely few days staying in a friend's gorgeous apartment with some mates from Littlehampton. The flat has amazing views across Bangkok and its own pool, so we've been living it up in style! Yesterday we took a trip down the river and then checked out Pat Pong, famous for it's seedy bars and fake designer merchandise. We managed to stop the guys indulging in the first ;-) and grabbed some bargains in...

Here we are amid the bright lights of Hong Kong. Bit short of time right now so more news later.... Byeeeeeee!

We've found paradise... or at least as close as we've seen so far. We're staying in a lovely little beach hut on stilts, right on the sand. It's about 20 paces to the sea (sorry to those of you who are reading this at your desk in the office!) and costs about three quid a night - bargain! It's been bliss... chilling out with a good book, sunbathing, having massages, getting henna tattoos, eating fresh pineapple... the list goes on. We'll be sorry to l...

What an experience we've had.... it's been beautiful, it's been disgusting, it's been heartbreaking, it's been inspiring, it's been humbling, it's been amazing. India conjures up a heady mix of emotions... and, boy, it's hot!! Crossing from Nepal into India was an adventure, to say the least. Despite being bamboozled at the border, we managed to get to Varanasi in one piece, with our luggage intact. It wasn't quite the tranquil, holy Ganges scene that we ...

Wow! What a fantastic time we had in Chitwan. After a horrendous journey from Pokhara (13 hours in a stuffy bus), it was a welcome relief to be met by two guys from our hotel. They'd been waiting for us at the bus stop for 9 hours. That's dedication for you... or desperation for our cash! As we'd arrived in the dark, it was hard to know exactly where we were until the next morning. It was called Chitwan Paradise Hotel, which is somewhat misleading as it...