Over the weekend, the three of us headed to Khao Yai National Park a three hour drive North East of Bangkok.We'd planned a three day two night camping/trekking trip and I was relishing it.The chance to trek the jungle and see some local wildlife was something I couldn't wait to start. We arrived at about 7pm Friday evening and the first thing I noticed was the difference in temperature.Still 20 degrees (and at 7pm that'd be hot back home) but a lot cooler than...

So then, Patpong…….sleazy district full of old men ogling at young girls, pissed 'Brits on Tour', or just a fun area of Bangkok offering something different?Different from the rest of the world anyways, not different from Thailand.Well I'd have to say somewhere in the middle of the two, I don't condone the exploitation of women but I was intrigued to see it for myself and if I'm to be perfectly honest…..bloody excited by the prospect of it all! ...

So I arrived in Bangkok at about 5.30am on the 10th and fortunately Kenny was there to greet me.I was a tad worried at first because I couldn't see him but in typical reliable Kenny fashion, he showed up. On the way to his place, we had a brief chat about what he's been up to, the fact that he's now married to his girlfriend Hava and a little about Bangkok, aka "The City Of Angels".Little did I know that Bangkok's Thai name is listed as the longest p...