What a week we've had! Its hard to know where to begin... but as is customary, I'll start from the start. After Sukhothai we headed north to Chiang Mai, 6 hours by coach. After all the travelling of the previous week we had a chilled out few days, going out drinking, watching Chelsea beat Liverpool and ruin my evening, and we met up with Kez, a friend I worked with over the summer. The highlight of those few days quite possibly being standing on the bac...

Hi all, in Sukothai at the moment, will update this properly later, just trying to sort out these pages first. Click on the Kanchanaburi and Ayutthaya link on the right to read my last entry- the one titled Kanchanaburi AND Ayutthuya, not the one with the + sign! Cheers Si

Greetings from the former Thai capital, Ayutthaya! But i will start with a few days ago, where, after a 3 hour train journey sitting on a broken seat courtesy of J who thought standing up on it was a good idea, we arrived in Kanchanaburi (pronounced Gan-chan-a-boo-ree)- Home of waterfalls, mountains, elephant riding and bamboo rafting. The area has been made famous by the film the Bridge Over the River Kwai. The bridge is where the Thailand-Burma rail...

Greetings from the former Thai capital, Ayutthaya! But i will start with a few days ago, where, after a 3 hour train journey sitting on a broken seat courtesy of J who thought standing up on it was a good idea, we arrived in Kanchanaburi (pronounced Gan-chan-a-boo-ree)- Home of waterfalls, mountains, elephant riding and bamboo rafting. The area has been made famous by the film the Bridge Over the River Kwai. The bridge is where the Thailand-Burma rail...

Greetings from the former Thai capital, Ayutthaya! But i will start with a few days ago, where, after a 3 hour train journey sitting on a broken seat courtesy J who thought standing up on it was a good idea, we arrived in Kanchanaburi (pronounced Gan-chan-a-buri)- Home of waterfalls, mountains, elephant riding and bamboo rafting. The area has been made famous by the film the Bridge Over the River Kwai. The bridge is where the Thailand-Burma railway cro...