Finally, she writes again! Hello everyone, hope you are all well? I have not been so luck unfortunately. On the aforementioned 13 hour train from Ayutthaya I started to cough and it gradually got worse and worse. The next day when we arrived in Chiang Mai we just checked ourselves into a guest house, although we had to walk around for ages because all the ones in the rough guide were closed for refurb or not there, and everywhere else said they only had their m...

Sawdee ka! Hello, just a quick entry to keep you all up-to-speed. We are currently in Ayutthaya, the 13th century capital city of Thailand (Or Siam as it used to be known) We left Kanchanaburi earlier today and got a songthew (Two seated open back car taxi), a public bus to Supanburi (we think) then another bus to here. There has been such bad flooding that 5 people died yesterday and 14 the other day. Luckily it's not raining now but the devastation is very app...

G'day! We woke up early this morning to catch a bus to Kanchanaburi, near Kwai. It was nice and air conditioned but were the only farangs (foreigners) so we just put our ipods on and chilled out. We were glad to be escaping Bangkok and finally 'travelling about'. On the way to Kanchanaburi we saw lots of things, mainly sprit house shops, Tesco lotus and Makro but we also saw a moped with two Thai young guys on collide with a moped -trailor holding two Thai men a...

Hello boys and girls! So, I arrived safely despite still being in the shower at 6:00pm on monday when my flight left at 9:30pm and no, neither of the two planes that collided at Heathrow contained Caz or myself, we had a couple of delays but despite that when I finally arrived at my luggage belt in Bangkok after aprox 16hrs travelling Caz was there waiting for me! Fantastic! Flights were superb and injecting myself in the stomach pre-flight was pretty pain-free...

Just a quick stop over here before continuing on to Bangkok! x