Up at the the crack of dawn today at 5.45am as we had a tour booked that would get us out of Bangkok for the day and visit Damnernsaduak Floating market, the Bridge over the River Kwai, Jeath Museum and the Tiger temple. We sat in our hostel lobby as we waited to be collected for our tour between 6.45-7.00am. At 6.50am a man entered, spoke to reception and approached us saying "Floating market, Tiger temple?" and assumed it was our tour guide collecting...

Today we were up at about 11am local time and it was red hot. We decided to make up for yesterday and revisit the Golden Budda temple. We walked to the closest MRT (Metro station) at Sam Yan and took the train to Hue Lamphong which was quick and cheap only costing 15 baht each. After arriving at Hue Lamphong, it is only a short walk to the Golden Budda temple and on route we got chatting to a local man who started to ask were we were from and where were we going ...

We had a late begining today and treat ouselves to a lye in. We had a bit of a late one last night and did not surface till about 2.30pm local time. Im sure it had nothing to do with the drink but our body clocks adjusting to the new time zone. To start the day we took a walk to the Golden Budda temple as it didnt seem too far to walk on the map. We were a bit wrong with this assumption as it took us nearly an hour and a half. By the time we got there access to ...

Well we are here. Our flight in was great bar the big fat man who was complaining about us sitting in the seats next to him for free for a bit more leg room but thats another story. So what can I say, after being here for a few hours we have been offered 100's of PING PONG shows (and yes they are being fired from where you think they are) have had a few local beers, a good look about and a fantastic meal. Me and Ash are finding our feet and finding them as quick ...