Hello everyone, Sorry, so much to do, so little time! I will get there eventually. So we left Siem Reap on 31st August. We took a taxi to the border which was still pretty cheap, we'd had enough of buses by then! We arrived in Poipet at the same time as a few bus loads of backpackers so we had to queue for a while to get through immigration checks but really it was all very simple again. As we walked through the border we noticed the abundance of casinos which ...

Hello everyone, After just a 1 hour flight from Phuket we landed back in Bangkok. We stayed in a really nice hotel which is right next to the airport since we didn't get in until 12.30am. In the morning we got in a taxi and headed to China Town. Our driver was really chatty as he wanted to practise his English. He talked a lot about football and his love for Liverpool, they seem to be quite popular around here! The main point of going to China Town was because i...

Hello everyone, So, were in Phuket now! I'll just update you on what we got up to in Bangkok since our last blog... On Friday we moved to the hotel over the road, it was posher but didn't have as much character as the other place. Afterwards we went to the grand palace. Unfortunately it was raining when we got there and we did get pretty drenched. The place is huge and is made up of various temples, statues and other buildings, all of which are beautiful. The t...

Hello everyone, We finally made it to Thailand! I would firstly like to thank Dan, Sadie and Mark for dropping us off at Heathrow :) Our flights over were great and pretty luxurious considering we were just in the standard seats. We had to change planes in Mumbai. I was fascinated by the slums we saw as we flew over, they're absolutely massive and come right up against the airport. After a bit of a delay, we continued onwards to Bangkok. Ryan wasn't too happy w...