I finally arrived back in Thailand after a mammoth bus journey from Siem Reap. It took nearly six hours to travel the 100km to the Thailand border, part of which was due to the road, or lack of it, and part due to the fact that the minibus we were on was on it's last legs. In addition to stopping a dozen times to refill the radiator with river water the bus was missing a window which made for a very dusty ride. Once at the Thai border it was like rejoining ci...

Well, I finally made it to Thailand after a lengthy and problematic journey through Mumbai. As my connecting flight wasn't until the early hours of the morning I was refused entry into the international airport terminal by a surly looking guard at the door. I wasn't about to wait on the streets outside and there was no point in checking into a hotel for only a few hours, so after kicking up a fuss and talking to the airport manager I was finally allowed i...