Well last day in Bangkok, catch a night-train to Krabi in the South at 7:15pm for a fantastic 12 hours!!! Update from last postcard - not a religious day after all but actually the King's birthday. Ah, it all became clear. Got to Patpong that night to discover all the strip clubs were closed "in respect" for the King! After a hectic day sight seeing we had a bite to eat, drank wine from tea-cups (as alcohol was supposed to be banned that day) and had an e...

Day 3 in Thailand, the traumas and hilarities have already begun..... Nearly missed the flight from Heathrow, too busy eating and drinking wine! As if that wasn't bad enough we had a marathon sprint to get our connection in Singapore airport to Bangkok (it was a photo finish!) After an hours wait, had a hair raising taxi journey to our hotel. It was 8pm local time, 24 hours after we set out. So, the only thing for it was bed. Our plans to wake up ea...