Hello again :0) It's been a really nice week spent up in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand visiting hill tribes and riding an elephant, bamboo rafting down a gentle river and wandering around the many Wats (temples) in the town, not to mention the plethora of colourful markets selling fruit, vegetables, hilltribe crafts and of course the ever popular street food carts that keep us coming back for more. One of our day trips was to see the Hilltribe villages and a ca...

Hello from Bangkok! Well this stop wasn't meant to be part of the plan but its been pretty interesting despite the fact we have been here many times before. We were going to fly from Singapore straight to the north of Thailand to Chiang Mai but the flight was so expensive and to fly to Bangkok from Singapore was so cheap we decided to come here, then take the train to Chiang Mai. It's turned out to be a great plan as Bangkok is always an assault on the senses a...