26 March 12 Trekking in the jungle today...trekked for about 15k, visiting a couples of caves, and one with bats flying around...but if that wasn't surreal enough spent the night partying with the whole jungle village and village leaders, being supplied Hong Thong and coke, whilst dancing and singing karaoke! Brilliant random night!! 27 March 12 Still in the jungle today, and went on Thai TV as part of a programme/report about volunteers helping the local jung...

Dream House Spent the day at the Dream House today. This is an orphanage for children (mainly from Burma) who are cared for by one lady (Vic). There are about 17 children ranging in age from 2 to 16. The stories of how and why these children are here brings tears to your eyes, but the children are still so happy. Spent the day playing games with the children, having my nails painted and in the afternoon took them swimming in the river. Eye opening and rewardin...

Nature club Day at the nature club, which is a lake with inflatable slide, trampoline, tunnel, sea-sore and kayaks for you to play/swim. There are other activities too, like zip lines, zorbing and quad biking. I did the zorbing, which was a lot of fun. Although I did nearly fall out half way down the hill!!

19th March - 23rd March Went into the jungle for volunteer work. Stayed with a village called Parainok at the village leaders property. There is a room with tents to sleep in, there is a toilet (with no flush...have to use a bucket of water), and the shower is not a shower - its a room with a large tub of cold water with a bucket for you to pour the cold water over yourself! The only electricity is by generator which comes on for a few hours in the evening! Alt...

Tour of Sangkhlaburi town today. Visited the monk who looks after the town. Got blessed by him, and he gave me a bracelet to wear for protection! In the afternoon went to P Guest House, where there is a lake. Had a lazy afternoon swimming in the lake!