Singapore, Malaysia and a beach in Thailand - Orang-utans, Jungles, and the End of the Party… Arriving in Singapore was a welcome respite from the chaos and pollution that characterises the rest of Southeast Asia. Singapore is spotlessly clean and everything about the city is efficient and tidy - perfect for a couple of shandy-drinkers like ourselves!!! Whilst there was no-one main attraction here, it's an interesting place to visit and we spent a day ...

Northern Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia - Temples, Cookery Classes and the Wonders of Angkor.... Arriving in Bangkok after 2 months in Australasia was a definite shock to the senses. Bangkok is a world apart from Sydney - it has a population the size of London and everyone seems to be on the road at the same time. We genuinely feared for our lives the first time we got into a car here! As a city, it's loud, polluted and overcrowded but it's also fascinating a...