Hello from Bonnie Portsoy! There weren't any Scotland pictures to select from so I chose one of my favourites from my collection...my Thailand girls! I arrived home 2 weeks ago but it has taken a while to get settled in and get caught up with uploading pictures. There are lots to look through - "Cambodia", "Laos", "Vietnam" and "Last week of the adventure". For some reason the order in some of the albums is a bit jumbled...

Hello Everyone, How are you all? I just thought I would let you all know that I completed a top secret mission this week! I decided to book a plane ticket home to Aberdeen to surprise all my family and friends for Christmas and New Year. The only person (apart from Rachel) who knew about my plan was one of best mates, Claire, who picked me up from the airport on Tuesday morning in Aberdeen. Denise too was let in on the secret and met me at arrivals with some ...

Huge thank you to everyone who came along to our leaving party on Saturday night...was so much fun and we really enjoyed getting the chance to catch up with everyone before we leave. Thanks for all the drinks that we got bought for us too! We're leaving tomorrow (aaaargh!) so also want to say a big thanks to everyone for all the cards, money and kind words we have received before we set off on our round-the-world adventure. We will miss you all!

Just trying this out before we go...one of the many jobs on my to-do list for today! Gayle is pretty organised but I still have lots to do...namely packing! Rach x