Our second day in Luang Prabang and we have spent it seeing the remainding Wats that we missed yesterday and climbing Phu Si hill to overlook the town (amazing that you can barely see the houses and buildings for all the surrounding greenery and forest - contrast to Thailand). We travelled down the Mekong river via slow boat from Chiang Khong and spent a night in Pak Beng, which was a strange introduction to Laos. Then spent another butt numbing day on the slow...

We have reached Chiang Khong where we are crossing the border to Laos in the morning. Chiang Mai was great fun and the trek was good laugh. Day 9: First day of our trekking in Inthanon National Park. Mr Bu (our guide) picked us up and drove us to bamboo rafting - which we weren't expecting, but it was brilliant. Carolina, Danny (our Swedish Ethiopian friends) and ourselves were on 1 raft and the rest of our trekking group were split over the other rafts. Unfortu...

We arrived in Chiang Mai today after a rather comfortable bus journey from Sukhothai. Having a rather chilled night so thought would take the opportunity to update thus far! Day 1: 27/11 - We arrived in Bangkok after a so-so flight! Pug's t.v didnt work so we got a free bottle of champers of BA! wohoo! Then got ripped off getting a taxi into Bangkok but they dropped us right outside our guest house so it was ok. Lamphu House was awesome to stay in - hot shower...

Hi everyone, Hope you are all happy and well. I attempted to update my blog in Bangkok but unfortunately it wouldn't upload. Bangkok was an experience! It's quite smelly in most places and mentally busy. Plus there are the many 'helpful' locals who try and trick you into thinking where you are headed is shut and you should go somewhere else - so many scammy people. We started to get quite mad at it and wanted everyone to leave us alone - especially after we fou...