The most common method of getting to Luang Prabang in Laos from Northen Thailand is to have a three day boat trip down the Mekong River starting from Huay Xai. I did not have that much time on my hands and so was delighted to find a one day boat trip advertised by Chiang Mai booking agent. So at 9.30pm on the same day as my cooking course, …
Cheers for checking out my blog to see what Im getting up to. Im wasnt going to do this but seemed like a good way of letting people check my progress when they want to. Ill try to make it an interesting read for you as thats probably directly related to how much fun im having! Ill update it when I can and may also send the odd bulk email for anyone who would find that easier!
Anyway, take care, see you all when I get back!
The most common method of getting to Luang Prabang in Laos from Northen Thailand is to have a three day boat trip down the Mekong River starting from Huay Xai. I did not have that much time on…
After another gruelling trek through the jungle back to East Railey beach, I boarded another longtail boat back around the coast to where a minibus could reach and take a group of us to the bu…
From Bangkok I managed to get a taxi into Khao San Rd, the main backpacker centre in the city, with the aim of finding a particular travel agent in order to get a bus to Surat Thani in the sou…
ali
"the horn is used as a defensive driving technique, most frequently for overtaking. I also saw one van pull out into oncoming traffic, drive for 10m down the wrong side of the road leaving cars and motorbikes to swerve around it before it signalled"
haha this sounds so familiar! i think se asia must just have the craziest drivers anywhere in the world! great to see/read that you're having fun :) x
mum
These latest photos are a transportation to another world! Especially the sunrise at Angkor wat - fabulous pictures - and good to see you in them too! The climate looks doubtful in some places but you'll be used to it by now........x
Alan & Janet
What a fantastic trip! We can't help thinking that the shop floor at John Lewis is going to seem a bit tame after this. Best wishes, Alan & Janet
Andrew
Hi Jamie, good to hear you're having such a great time. Is that beard a permanent fixture now? Sounds like the snake won't feature on family BBQs in the future. Hope the rest of the trip goes well
Michael
Hi Jamie, just catching up on your exploits after my trip to India. If you get a chance for a stopover on the way back, I can recommend it. Great to see that you have at last taken to the sea...isn't sailing great? especially when it STOPS! Michael
Jamie
Sorry once again to neglect the blog so much. I've made up for it by giving you three brand new lengthy posts all under Cairns 18th May so hope you enjoy reading them all. I'm off to Thailand tomorrow!x
Liz Lane
Great to see photos and hear news from parts of the world that my three girls didn't visit on thier travels. Looks and reads as though you are having a fabulous time - glacier climbing very impressive. Mt Everest next on the list? Enjoy every moment.....
The 'other' Liz Lane! x
Mike It's nice talking to you, man!
re: Mike, Me and Diana at the top of the Leifengali wahayyy u went to the same bit of wall as us! but did u go left up the steep bit or right up the lower bit?!
re: photo from 05 August 2008ali awww no that esculator was ace! did u go on it after dark? looks like something out of blade running at night!
re: The worlds most disappointing escalatornat spiderman eat your heart out!
re: Canyon Swing, piece of cake!Helen wow, that looks increadible. but eeeak.
re: Canyon Swing, piece of cake!