was soooo hard leavin oz. i nearly cried when she stamped my passport to leave at immigration! had to say goodbye to janina in the middle of hungry jack and again, was nearly cryin! i've met sooo many amazin people along the way i really didn't want to leave. but all good things must come to an end right? skydive was AMAZIN!!!!! i still can't believe i jumped out of a plane at 14000ft! i sound like a complete tw*t on the dvd though! haha. i would defo do it aga...

well, have a bit of time today before we leave bangkok for good for the khao sok national park by yet another overnight train. so thought i'd write a bit about what we have seen so far. bangkok is absolutely massive and incredibly busy. there is a little street that we walk up from our hotel to khao san road and it is just crammed with street stalls. everythin u can tihnk of but mainly clothes and food. everythin is soooo cheap too. the food stalls cooke just ab...

well, i don't really know where to start! we have had a busy week! we are back in bangkok for tonight but we have done our jungle trek in chiang mai. we met our group, who were totally ace. couldn't have got a better bumch of ppl. there was adam and carly (england), nick and lee ann (england), amber (oz) and beth (canada). on friday night we borded the overnight train. it was weird, the seats kinda folded down and it magically turned into a set of bunk beds! alt...

we have had a busy couple of days! yesterday was brilliant. we managed to do and see such a lot in one day. we were up at 6am for breakfast and then got picked up from our hotel at 7am. is was very early for us!! first of all we headed to kanchanaburi province to a world war 2 cemetary. During the war thousands and thousands of prisoners of war were forced to build a railway from Burma to Thailand in 1942 by the Japanese. At the time this was really dangerous b...

well, we arrived safe and sound! after what seemed like an eternity either travelling or waiting we touched down at our hotel late yesterday afternoon. didn't get much sleep on the plan, but did get to watch Juno (made me a bit teary!!)! after arrivin at the hotel decided to go out for a bit. several beers later and some pat thai we were fed and watered. Went to Kao San road which is quite a well known street for all things traveller like. there were food stall...