Hi everyone! So, the photos are up and running...!Don't know how good the quality is, and yes, I haven't quite worked out how to rotate yet, but hopefully you'll get the gist! So since I last wrote we've been on our little jaunt into the Thai countryside...we rode elephants, trekked to a waterfall and then to a hillside tribal village and then went bamboo rafting along the river. It was a really good day, atlhough mine and Claire's was a little marred by ...

Hi folks, So we've made it to the north...eventually, we spent 2 hours at a service station as the tour operators scrabbled around under the bus-not very reassuring-it took over 13 hours in all! The others are not too keen to repeat the experience, especially as it will be followed by a further 10 hours down to the islands- so this is travelling?! Our hostel is pretty bog-standard, but at 90p a night you cant really complain! We've booked our trek for t...