So after what turned out to be an amazing stay in Bangkok it was time to go to Phuket, which promised, beautiful beaches, beautiful scenery and beautiful ladies (or what looks like a lady). As well as chance to finally meet Sheryl whilst sober, having seemingly been inebriated the only times I had met her previously, she remembered me, and I had very little recollection of ever meeting her, a problem I blame Alastair McGrath for. The only obstacle between me and ...

My original intention was to do an entry for Bangkok, before getting to Phuket, but it didn't work out that way, so now I'll have to do them both from Australia. From the outset I should say I am not well travelled or cultured enough to review Thailand as a destination for backpacking or holiday, all I can do is write about my experiences and hopefully give you an insight into how I fared! I landed in Bangkok at around 7-8pm I believe, a know by the time I wa...