Firstly, yesterday evening. Well that was an interesting one. We ventured into the night marker of the old city which was a bluer if colour, smells and noises. After some good, we realised there was a lady boy cabaret near by. Decide ding that you couldn't go to thailand and not see a show, we headed in. It was funny, don't get me wrong, but for perhaps the wrong reasons. Due to ill fitting outfits various body parts were frequently on show and outfits falling ap...

As I write this I am chilling in the gardens of our hostel in chiang mai. The DeeJai backpackers are our hosts for the next few nights and I have to say I love it here, the rooms are comfortable and there is a great social feel to the hostel along with a fantastic owner. He is actually English but has lived in Thailand for years and.... Wait for it.... He's been to guernsey (he claims to love it there). Our trip here consisted of a very sketchy coach journey. O...