After leaving Sydney i headed to Newcastle (Why-Aye-man!!) This was just a little seaside town, but it was very nice and I liked the change of pace from Singapore and Sydney alot. I spent three nights there and managed to befriend a german girl who was there the same amount of time as me so we wandered around the town, went to the beach and went to a viewing tower the locals have nicknamed the giant penis!! I tried my hand at boogie boarding in the massive surf, ...

So I finally made it to Australia at the beginning of November. Can't believe thats over a month ago now, seems like yesterday. Sydney is great if alittle too big and busy for me. It feels alot like london I suppose, very busy and face paced with lots of iconic buildings dropped everywhere. I did the touristy thing and went to the Sydney Opera House and the Harbour bridge, as you can probably tell from my photos! The Opera house was alot smaller than i though...

Hello once again!! Just thought I would do abit of a catch up and upload some photos as it's been ages. Ok so from the last entry. After the Elephant riding and cookery lesson (Yum!!) We headed up to Chiang Rai where we headed to PDA (the charity running our trek), and had lunch at the charity's resturant, Cabbages and Condoms!! That night we stayed at small village with a family. We had dinner on mats and some children/teenagers came and played some local styl...

Apologies for the lack of updates, Just havent found the time until now! So the last I got up to was Leaving Thailand for Singapore. I only spent a few nights in Singapore, and I can definitely say that that was more than enough really. Its basically just a pretty big (not massive though) Cosmopolitan City, Which is fine, but it felt very strange, there wasnt a great deal to do and it was pretty expensive. So, I didnt really do a great deal there. The city fe...

Hi All!! thought i would give this Blog thing ago. I have been in thailand for 6days now and we've done so much its hard to remember everything already!! I flew into Bangkok, after much worry and panick after being put on standby for my flight at Heathrow. And of course the airline didnt have my bags at the other end, typical! But I got to my hotel, which is just off the Khoa San Road (the main backpacker area) So I went for a wander, had some lovely Phai Tai (...