I'm sitting in an ỉnternet cafe in Hoi An at the moment, as we only ended up spending two days in Saigon, and this keyboard is really wierd so I hope you can understand this! After an easy journey across the Vietnamese border, we arrived at Saigon about 2pm and settled in to a cool little hostel with A/C, TV and a fridge...luxury! We were right in the middle of the 'backpacker' area and we felt a lot more at ease than we had felt in Cambodia. We decided t...

Hey, Well we made it to Phnom Penh and checked into a guest house in a pretty grimy area but its only $3 a night each so we weren't going to complain! We only really had the afternoon left so we went for a drink down on the riverside which isnt very attractive but we were entertained by some street kids who wanted to play cards with us, although they always seemed to win! It was only when we got back to our guesthouse and tried to get a visa for vietnam that we ...

Just to say that I have stolen some photos off Kat's camera of Bangkok and Angkor Wat so check them out. I have no idea what happened to my photos, they just all disappeared off my camera!! Hope it doesn't happen again. Will update soon about Phnom Penh.

Hey all! Have had a great few days in Cambodia so hope to explain all. After saying a difficult goodbye to Ben and Lucy we headed off the following morning on a tiring trip to Siem Reap and the temples of Angkor Wat. We had heard many stories about how dodgy the journey across the Cambodian border was and they were certainly right. We boarded a local bus towards the border and after a 5 hour journey (including a stop where police threw the illegal immigrants off...

Hi All! Just a quick message to start my blog off and to say that we have arrived safe and sound in Bangkok! Our 11 hour flight wasn't too bad although the food was horrible Mike! We felt quite bewildered and it felt really surreal to be in this far away land. As soon as we arrived at the Khao San Road, we were smacked in the face with the heat, sounds, smells and sights of Bangkok and we all felt very disorientated. After checking into our room, we found Ben an...