Hi everyone! Sorry for the late update, I've been hiking for three days in the mountains between Kalaw and Inle Lake so no wifi - plus even in the cities in Myanmar the wifi is so bad as to be almost non-existent (our guide told us that the Burmese say that 'www' stands for 'wait wait wait'). Just arrived back & I now have traveller's sickness so I'm in bed in a hotel trying to sleep it off. Will post a proper update from this week when I'm feeling better ...

Hello again! Just so you know, my international sim isn't working - Isabel and I have local sims to get ahold of each other but they don't work internationally. Sorry if any of you have been trying to get in touch! So last week we spent a few days in Bangkok. I hired a boat to take me down the Chao Praya river to see the temples and palace - as we were sailing peacefully along a guy latched onto my boat and I thought I was getting hijacked. He then proceeds to w...

Hi everyone! I'm currently in Bangkok after enduring a terrible 9hr overnight bus ride to get here - we were promised a bus with beds. There were no beds... and a lot of mosquitos. I'm currently too itchy to sleep so I thought I'd update you all. So I arrived in Phnom Penh on Tuesday and went to stay with Isabel in her friend Anna's apartment - they've both been living here for six months so it was great to see what it's like to really live here. Honing my haggl...