Got off the plane from laos in bangkok n got an air conditioned bus for 125 baht, bout £2.25 for 2 hour journey!!! Was great to see scotty too Hotty wen he finally got outta bed, had no phone cred but a lovely lady spent half an hour sortin me out, god the ppl r so helpful, certainly wudnt happen in jacksons!!! Asked Scott if I was meetin his missus n he sed 'unfortunately not, she f***ed off wen she found out I was comin to stay', aaaaahhhhhhhh well, certainly...

Wow, that was the best £50 I've Eva spent!!! Read about pattaya orphanage in the lonely planet so I took a trip to toys'r'us n bought some toys!!! Was extremely nervous in the taxi on my way there as I didn't know wot to expect!!! I had visions of unhappy, unclean children being shouted at!!! The security guard looked mean initially but let me in wen he saw my bag full of toys!!! Wen I got out of the car with my bag, all the kids ran up to me with their arms...

Our bus picked us up at 10 after a very late nite n we started our journey to Laos! Sally and Emma have informed me that there is a smelly man at the back of the bus but I'm at the front so I'm alright! We stopped off at the White temple in chiang rai and I could barely be bothered to get off the bus but it was a pleasant suprise! The temple was stunning and extremely unusual with many surprises! As u walked up to it, there was clay hands sticking up holding skul...

Relaxing day by the pool today before we start our 3 day bus n slow boat journey to Laos! Pineapple for breakfast, nice!!! Can sumone pls remind me that not only does bamboo contain absolutely no nutritional value, it also doesn't agree with me!!! Patrick n steph have left to go down south so our big family has shrunk somewhat! Had a good nite in the reggae bar watching sum funny dancing n got in far too late for our early start!!!

Woke up this morning to discover a great big terrantula sleeping jus metres away from my head, on a web as big as my kitchen table, love it!!! Started trekking again by ten but it wasn't as far as the previous days! After lunch yesterday we had torrential rain n had to basically bum ski down a rather big hill! This morning was sunny and by about 12, we walked across a high bridge to the elephants!!! Me and Harriet got sun chai, the big daddy of all elephants and ...