Day 7: up super early to get on our plane at 8:00 back to Thailand to Phuket. Everything was on time and had a good short flight! Arrived at our Airbnb only to discover it wasn't what we had planned on. Spent the afternoon exploring Phuket before heading back to the BNB to discover bees had taken over the patio and the plumbing was a disaster. After some frantic internet work by Leanne and some frantic scooter rides for Darren, we found a new apartment that was m...

Day 3: off to Cambodia in the morning. Arrived at Gloria hotel after noon and had a long awaited nap! After that it was off to the city of siem reap by tuk tuk to explore markets and get dinner. Had a meal at Hard Rock Cafe. Got back at about 10:00 and headed to bed watching discovery channel. Day 4: laid by the pool for most of the morning and afternoon then headed into town via tuk tuk to get dinner and explore a bit. Day 5: up early and off to the temples su...

Day 1: Bangkok: arrived at our hotel and napped for an hour while others showered and cleaned up after some long smelly flights. Went out and found the night market after dark and bought some stuff with the locals. Got back late Day 2: Bangkok: headed out with our driver, Danny, to see the floating market, tiger zoo, and the reclining Buddha. Left backpack at McDonald's on the way and had to turn around to go and get it...lost 2 hours in the process. Got dropped...

We decided to take advantage of our long weekend and head to see the pyramids in Cairo, Egypt for a few days. We left on Wednesday morning and travelled until 9:00 pm when we finally reached our hotel. We stayed at the Meridien Pyramids which was 900 meters away from the great pyramids of Giza. Our view from our room was astonishing to say the least. The next day it was up early to meet our guide, Abdul and our driver to take us to the Pyramids and around Cairo...

This weekend was our first trip to Dubai; the Las Vegas of the Middle East. We left right after dinner on Thursday and arrived in Dubai at about 10:30. We headed to our hotel and crashed for the night...it was a busy day with the school's National Day celebration all morning. The next day we got up and headed to Dubai Mall where there is an indoor aquarium and waterfall amongst the many stores. We strolled around there for a bit before deciding to head to Jumei...