So I hvae now been in Thailand for about 2 weeks and have had a really good time so far. The slow boat trip from Laos was a lot better than i expected as the boat was very quiet and the weather ended up being pretty good for most of the trip. I managed to read 2 books in 2 days we were on the boat, catch up on a bit of sleep and also just watch the beautiful countryside go by. The actual border crossing into Thailand was very simple and the only dissapointment wa...

Hello all. Have found some time in amongst my busy schedule to update u on the coming and goings of the last few weeks. I arrived in cambodia in phnom phen and founf a little guesthouse by the river for only $5 a night and then went off and explored the city. Unfortunately right in the middle of my trip to the kings palace it started to pour down and so i waited it out but it meant that it was closing so missed some of the exhibits. The next few days were spent...

Just a quick message to let you know i am stil alive. Have tried numerous times this week to put photos from Vietnam on here but my memory card seems to have some kind of virus so computers wont let me uplaod from it. Afraid that means that any photos from Vietnam and most of Cambodia will have to wait to be viewed when i return home and i can hopefully fix the problem! Arrived safely in laos a few days a go and am gonna move pretty quickly up through the count...

It has been quite some time since i last updated this so will try and give a brief description of what i have been getting up to in the last few eeks. In Hue annie and I hired out some bicycles and went off for a cycle along the river and out into the countryside. It was good to get out of the city and see some more rural areas of Hue and the views over the rice fields were pretty stunning. We cycled past a brick factory at the side of the road where they were d...

My Vietnam adventures started with a 12 hour bus journey that turnd ut not to be as bad as i was expecting. The fact that the bus was air conditioned hid th fact that the further south we headed the hotter and more humi it got so by the time the journey was finished and we got off the bus we were hit with a wall of heat despite the fact that it was 8 in the evening. After we walked over the border (and some people had their China lonely planets taken off them by ...