Thurs 5th March Arrive Chiang Mai after a 15 hour journey on the night train, relaxed for the afternoon and met with our friends Ant and Nina whom we first met in Bangkok for drinks in the evening. Fri 6th March Another pretty relaxed day in preperation for our trek. Booked onwards travel, activities and accomodation etc. Got ourselves organised! Spent the evening at the local Mauy Thai boxing stadium with Ant and Nina. Cracking night and plenty of KO's. A g...

Saturday 28th Feb Travel to Kanchanaburi - sleep off Chang over! Sunday 1st of March Spent today trekking at the stunning Erawan Falls. There are 7 tiers to the waterfall and various pools along the way suitable for swimming in and sliding off the rocks, much needed when you have been hiking through the jungle in 36degree heat!! There jungle is apparently festooned with monkeys, unfortunately we didn't see any...Adam was very dissapointed but perked up a bit ...

Monday 23rd February After the blissful 6 days on Lanta it was time to pack the bags and get back on the road. We decided to take the train up to Bangkok from a town called Trang. Left Lanta for trang in a minibus which was packed to a ridicules capacity, in the front row of 3 seats 6 people were crammed, only in Thailand!! Got to Trang without incident and boarded the sleeper train, which is a pretty comfortable way to travel. They get you with the beer p...

6 Days in Lanta Island from 17th – 24th Feb. A brief synopsis of our time here as we are sure you will be bored by our action packed days on the beach and in the bars, drinking, eating, swimming and sleeping : -). Stayed in a lovely little beach Bungalow (also shared by the biggest cockroach in the world!!!) and chilled A LOT on the beach and in the lovely bars and restaurants littering the beach. Spent a day out in Phi Phi island drifting between the beauti...

Saturday 14th Feb, 1st stop local food hut for the best Pad Thai in the Siam Kingdom!! After a delicious lunch Adam went off to Surin Beach for some sun and sea with a group of friends (see pics – Dan, Steve, Ash and Tash). Trish was still suffering from a touch of sunburn from Penang so opted for Manicure, Pedicure, hair straightening and chill time action in Bang Tao instead! After lots of chill time and Trish feeling prettier after all the hours spent bein...