The last week has been crazy. We came to Chiang Mai and spent a few days at our hotel, before we were taken into the jungle for three days to go trekking and to ride elephants, and stay with local villagers who live in the mountains.It was an amazing experience...but I will say this, the jungle is the most vicious, nasty, unforgiveable and tiring place. 3 hours of trekking in this kinda heat, with malaria tablets making you feel dizzy, is not the nicest experienc...

Hello! Happy birthday King of Thailand! We've been in Chiang Mai for two days, the first day, after travelling on an overnight bus for 10 hours, we didn't do a lot. In the evening we found a nice bar where we had some food and drinks by the river.Today we mostly spent looking around the night bazaar market, which was so pretty with all the lanterns and decorations hung up for the Kings birthday! We're going trekking in the jungle for three days tomorrow... we g...

Yesterday was amazing! We went to the floating markets outside of Bangkok, took a while to get there but the coach journey wasn't too bad. We got there and had a browse around the markets, ate lunch (patthai... a local dish of noodles, chicken and vegetables) for 50 baht (one pound!) which was cooked by a Thai woman in a kitchen out in the open...it really gave us a look into what life is like out here.People take things for granted too easy, here they make do wi...