Alarm goes off at 9 but it didn't wake me up until 9:30. Spend the next hour writing up my blog onto my iPad. We didn't really do much this morning. I had a shower quickly before we head out at about 11:30. It's raining today so I have my waterproof and Rikka borrows my poncho as she forgot to pack her coat :) Walk down Soi Phra Pok Klao (Road) and see some temples, only from the outside as we had our shorts on! :) See some monks and a Monk school. Walk back...

Wake up at 5:15am after a bad night sleep on the cold airport floor. First thing we do is find some food! Get a huge (!) slice of pizza for Breakfast and tastes fresh orange juice :) Head back to gate 34 to wait for out flight. Get on flight 2 of 3 at 7:30am but do not move for a while as they are waiting for something from another flight. Sat next to Rikka on this flight, but she's sat next to a strange man, not ideal  Once we're up in the air try to start wa...

Leave home at 11 with Mum & Lauren, feels like I'm going to work! Arrive at Heathrow at 12ish, only have to wait about 10 mins for Rikka to be dropped off by her friend :) it's just started raining, so I'm glad we're going on holiday!!! Check in and head straight through security. We get lunch from Pret. I get my usual Avocado & Herb salad wrap, yum! Wait almost an hour at gate 9 until we can board the plane. Eventually take off at 3:45pm, once we're up ...

Soo, this is the current plan :) 12th August 2:50pm flight leave Heathrow for Abu Dhabi, landing at 9:50pm (UK time) *Etihad Airways Flight 20*. We then have 8 hours at Abu Dhabi Airport... 13th August 5:40am (UK time) leave Abu Dhabi for Bangkok, scheduled to land at 12:05pm (UK time) *Etihad Airways Flight 408*. 3:05pm (UK time) leave Bangkok for Chiang Mai, scheduled to land at 4:25pm (UK time)/ 10:25pm (Thailand time) *Etihad Airways Flight 7737* (operat...