Hello everyone, thanks for all the emails that you sent me. They really cheered me up. But the best thing about today was that I got a new passport and I was able to book the flight to Chiang Mai for tomorrow!!!!! So my holiday can now start as planned. After a few days of misery (and I can tell you I was bloody miserable), I am now back smiling and ready to explore again. Admittedly, I didn't feel this way on Friday or Saturday but slowly but surely I have bee...

Hello everyone, you probably would have expected some new photos by now. Unfortunately, they won't come as my camera (and all the photos with it), together with cash, traveller cheques, passport, credit cards, driving license and mobile phone got stolen in Melaka, Malaysia, just the night before I was meant to move to Singapore. We had dinner at a food court and I placed by bag with my belongings under next to me, under the table. Three guys sat down at the tab...