Oh My!!! its been a crazy end to my wonderful trip of a life time! Im currently trying to play catch up with a damn plane and find myself in several middle eastern airports i didnt really want to be in! turns out my flight decided to leave 6 hours before schedule and no one thought to let me know. so you can imagine my face when i looked up on the departures board and no flight! s***! so after breathing very deeply and praying someone was at the gulf air desk i ...

Hello everyone (one of my last blogs to you all) I had the most magical time in Koh Tao. after my last blog, the day got better and better. I checked myself in to a 5 starrer (dont ask how much) and i couldnt believe the suite i was in. i had the most stunning view of the bay with a kingsize bed overlooking it all! wake up in the morning to a wall of glass with that view!!! so as you can imagine after jumping up and down and getting super uber excited i did a bi...

greetings from the sun..... aaaaahhhhh bliss. its stopped raining and its scorching! Just a quick update to fill you in on the start of my last week in Thailand (she sobs in her sleeve). So after my disastrous day to Koh samui i ended up staying another day in the hotel! So in the morning i thought.... hmmm bikini bottoms are always a good idea. wouldnt want to scare the kids now! so off i trotted witha gammy leg (muscular pain) so english white woman hobbling d...

Hello..... The next chapter begins... So Luang prabanag (LP) is stunning, I cant tell you how lovely, relaxed, peaceful and tranquil this place is! I now understand why people say its so nice! The town itself is very small and full of cafes and restaurants. There are monks everywhere! Since the start of my travels i have come to realise one important action we all do that means more than words..... to smile! Never has that been more true than here in LP. Its su...

Hello everyone Im here to tell you about the slow boat ride down the mekong river! I am renaming it to "numb bum boat". Boy did my cheeks hurt! It all went wrong from the start. I bartered down the price foregoing the option of a cushion. i had a trick up my sleeve you see, i had a blow up cushion. That was until it burst haha! damn it! so everyone else is looking smug and i have to endure the most painful seat for 16 hours over 2 days! Day 1 The b...