My my my! Bangkok is hot Hot HOT!! I have had a truely fantastic couple of days, despite the stifling heat! I have managed to survive ducking into airconned shops and info centres! And of course, in good old fashioned Frodsham style I have done a wee bit of effective trapsing in the mid-day sun! The stray (slightly rabbid) dogs are certinally ensuring I quicken my step around the streets when my pace slackens! But, the ginger child is doing well- no sunburn so ...

Having had an amazing send off I battled my way through security, finding some porridge, check in, some serious in flight entertainment and meals followed by some more security, a private frisking booth, more security followed by another flight on which I slept like a baby! I was greated at the airport by a thai lady who took me to my private leather seated car for the 40min drive into Bangkok! I am currently sitting in the first hostel of my adventure excited ...

Most that know me will know the general route I am taking across the world, but I wanted to give you my day - by - day plan as it is so far! You can know what to anticipate and can really do the trip with me! I am so excited now its unreal, I have just finished my penultimate day at IBM.... getting ready for Glastonbury and then flying off on the 6th July!! So here we go: JULY 6th FLY London Heathrow @ 9.30 --> Bangkok ...