Arrived in Sydney early Friday morning (slightly later than planned and on an Emirates flight due to our original flight being cancelled!!!!) After settling at the hostel (eventually after mix up with our free shuttle bus i.e. it not arriving!), we headed to 'Cotton On' a cheap clothing shop for lots of WARM clothes as it's frickin freezing here!!!!!!!!!!!!Happy in our scarfs and jumpers we headed down George Street to find the famous sights of Sydney.....We wer...

Hi guys, now back in Bangkok, and finally got the opportunity to update our blog! So we found we made the right decision in deciding to spend two nights in Hoi An, as opposed to two nights in Nha Trang. Nhad Trang was very westernised- and good for a night out. Hoi An is more of a traditional Vietnam- still plenty of shops, but it kept its charm. In some areas cars and motobikes were banned so the peace was nice- as was not having to dodge motorbikes! Our f...

hey everyone, we've not forgotten about you all, and we are still alive and living the dream!!! We've just been rushed off our feet here and the internets a bit unpredictable when uploading photos so you'll have to wait a few more days for the Vietnam pics we're afraid! Arrived in Ho Chi Minh City, intially a bit apprehensive and felt very far from home, however threw ourselves into the swing of things and soon got used to the busy city life. Crossing the roads...

Monday: We managed to cram in climbing the stairs of the Golden Mount (to see roof top views of the city), Chinatown and Wat Pho (the oldest temple in Bangkok). We visited these sights with the pleasure of seeing the city from tuk-tuks, finally getting used to bartering the prices down! Tuk Tuks= Scary, but great fun!! The way they drive is crazy!!! Tuesday: Booked a day trip which involved visiting the floating market, tiger temple and River Kwai. After brea...

Hi Everyone! Had fun in Phi Phi, saw a really cool fire show- there's a video of it which we'll upload when we can... Met some aussie and south american fellas and had a boogie at the beach party... Friday we travelled to Phuket on bus/boat/bus/ dodgy taxi!! Spent the night at Patong beach which was pretty crazy, a little like Bangkok with the amount of people there, but very different too. There were ladyboys on the street (see pics), lots of Thai women entici...