Feb 12 Bus journey from Battambang to Bkk took about 7 hrs - we tarvelled much faster in thjailand than in cambodia - border was easy my passport is lookin pretty cool already! That day we went out for a meal near Kho San road - the backpacker place to be. The following day we checked out our hotel and looked for accomodation near kho San road area which we found ok - lonely planet books are sooooo good for this! I think we paid 2 quid for a night - we got what...

Day 1 Arrived in Bangkok at about 5.00pm on thurs local time after an 11 hour plane journey from Heathrow with Quantas - wasn't too bad, there was lots of on flight entertaonment. Straight away we were struck by the humidity. We got a taxi to our hotel (Samran Place) for 500 baht - which is about 3 quid. Our hotel was in what we called a slum area which you might be able to tell by the pics.. We had a wonder aroind siam Square to see what it had to offer. We w...