Day 26-31 in the world of Sam and Dani: Arrived in Phuket and headed to Phuket Town to our first hostel. Now, we are gradually learning that we need to research where we stay rather than pick somewhere random. Phuket Town was not the ideal place for us, busy in the day but quiet at night... and there was no beach! People in our hostel were quite boring too, choosing to watch dvd after dvd rather than go out or even talk! First night we went to a bar with two of t...

Day 25 in the world of Sam and Dani: We left bangkok on a high, literally! Visited the Skytower which is the tallest building in Thailand (the height of 182 people stood on top of each other), and from the observation deck we were able to have cocktails and take in the amazing view of Bangkok at night. This is very different from that you would view in the day: hectic streets covered by a layer of smog. This view (and cocktail) meant that Bangkok was able to rede...

Day 22 in the world of Sam and Dani: Whilst in Bagkok we booked a trip to Kanchanaburi which is 2 hours outide of the city. We were picked up at 6am and collected other people on route to our first stop which was the floating markets. We were took down the river in a motor boat, then when we arrived at the market were given the option of walking round or taking a paddle boat through. If you ever go here walk! There are no systems in place for the canals so we end...