Hello from Ho Chi Minh City Vietnam! Arrived this morning from my short stop off in Cambodia (Siem Reap) and took a night bus from there to my final Asian destination (HCMC) where I'll be flying from on Tuesday night to Sydney! I realise I'm incredibly far behind in my write-ups but all is well and I am having a great time, meeting loads of diferent people and really enjoyed South East Asia but will need to have a proper sit down soon and write up about my ...

Ok! So back in Bangkok after spending the last 5 days or so down south at the islands on the east coastdoing some scuba diving and enjoying the beach life :-) So I'll pick up from where I left off which was on the train from Bangkok to Chumporn (a coastal town and main port for access to the islands on this side of the country). I arrived at Chumporn station after a good nights sleep on the train at around 5am and had to wait for a bus which came an hour la...

This is just a little update as I havn't writen in a while, from the small island I have been on for the last few days. I have been busy diving and am now a certified open water diver whoop! Although I had an unfortunate little accident involving the sea and my beloved iPhone so finding it a little harder to just nip onto the internet to update journals/photos etc but with a lot of luck., I am hoping that I have enough good karma (from India) to let my iphone dry...

Train to Paradise Today was a definite fail! I woke up feeling absolutely awful but didn't regret the night out just wish I didn't have to pay with this god awful hangover! Anyway I woke up at 11am and to rush to check out on time as soon as I had done so and had my luggage safe in storage I sat down on the sofas and tried to think about some activities and sightseeing to do of which there were plenty options but I just could not bring myself to move. And if I ...

Tigers and Elephants oh my! Up ready(ish) after just over 2 hours sleep and got in the mini van waiting outside the guest house, we then drove around the area for half an hour picking up other tourists for the day long tour mostly japanese, a danish couple and two girls from Birmingham, Hannah a BA cabin crew member who was on a short break with work and her friend Bex along for the ride! Our first stop after 3 hours driving was a memorial to the hundreds of peo...