Well we arrived back into bangkok to meet some other joiners to the group tour and we lazed around the pool, did some shopping and relaxed generally for a change. In the evening we went out for a goodbye to people leaving party and welcome to the new people party which was amusing and i had all intentions of not drinking for a change. However as what always happens i was peer pressured into drinking. Numerous pints later and whiskey buckets - one glass is horrib...

A short blog from Bangkok. I met up with Phil last night and we just went out for a beer to relax, but did not stay out too long as Phil was feeling a little jet lagged -not suprising really. The hotel we are staying in are doing some renovations and were still using a drill at 1am - what a liability!!?? In the morning we had a walk to the "big budda" then we jumped on a tuk tuk and went to another temple, the grand palace and Wat Pho. The last two ...

Hello again, Well i have settled down now, the jet lag has gone! Been all around bangkok in the local Tuk tuks and i have seen a lot of the sites, which are great. I have seen a lying down budda, standing up budda, sitting budda etc etc - first usual quote from the trip - there are 56 positions for the budda! I have already had a good look around the tailor shops for a suit and i have even ordered one already (120 quid for 2 trousers & jacket - top qua...