....Tentatively heading for the seaWell I've moved south from Bangkok and down to Hua Hin - a stop to break the journey on the way to the islands. I have to say I really liked Bangkok and could have stayed longer - so many people had said "only stay two days, it's mental" but I thought it was fab. Sure, it was busy, congested, polluted, full of tourists, but so is London... and I managed two years there. But then there is the heat, whi...

....At the very beginning From Holmfirth to Bangkok... here I am in the Thai capital and the travels commence....Things to note so far: - When it takes you over an hour to get through the immigration queue at Bangkok airport they stop showing which carosel you bag is on and it's very hard to track it down. When you finally locate said bag going round on it's own and run towards it like it were a lost child you get sympathetic winks from airort s...