Well, we have now been back in Bangkok for a week. We had to see Adie off on Wednesday evening, and spent Thursday with boring chores like laundry. We finally decided as well on Thursday that we did want to go to Myanmar (Burma) so we planned to head to the Burmese Embassy on Friday morning. Everything went just fine with our applications, and w...

Not exactly our thought on the city but that of an English woman and her husband from said city. We'd previously met them in the jungle where they were bird watching so their feeling of being overwhelmed by the noise and frenetic pace is quite understandable. In fact most Asian cities have their noise factor and kinetic energy ramped up as high ...

Arrived late from Heathrow, not a surprise as we were sat on the runway for a couple of hours! The joys of london airports! Headed for hotel which was nicer than I expected and in a good area. Took Caroline and Steve out to the night market to sample a taste of Thai food and shopping. Decided to take a tuk tuk back to the hotel, and as usual the...

Na een vliegreis van zo'n 10 uur aangekomen op Suvarnabhum airport dat net buiten het centrum van Bangkok ligt. Aldaar een taxi genomen naar het Radisson hotel op zo'n half uurtje rijden. Prima hotel dat van ale gemakken is voorzien (zwembad, fitnessruimte, sauna en diverse restaurants). De eerste dag rustig doorgebracht met een beetje slapen, z...

Well, the journey's finally begun and I still can't really believe that we're actually here... We're staying just off of the infamous Khao San Road on Rambutri St. (thanks for that one Oscar.) Everything here seems familiar, but every once in a while I'll get hit with a smell, or hear a new sound and I'll realize that I'm in a whole new place re...

Wowweeeee... well Im here! It is proper proper strange! Well first things first... the plane journey....................... poo poo poo. I checked in and they asked if a window seat was okay, I was like- yeh that's great! I waited in the departure lounge for ages til the queue went down coz they were gonna fill a pretty big plane, so I joined th...

Good morning! Well....i woke up in Hong Kong on Tuesday morning (17th) and packed up my things at a leisurely pace after a shower, a fruity breakfast and a peppermint tea lovingly prepared by the lovely Miss Butler! Super-duper. At about 10.30am, I decided to leave to go to the airport (in good time Mother.... You see? I'm not THAT disorganised!...

quisimos darnos un ultimo dia de intento, desde el comienzo del dia comenzamos nuestro intento por embarcarnos... luego de darnos por vencidas por Thai airways desidimos buscar otra linea aerea low cost para llegar como fuera a europa y desde alli embarcarnos a Madrid de donde seguro tendriamos ticket a nuestro chilito querido... finalmente enco...

From Hat Yai, another avernight bus to Bangkok. Back in Thailand, we have been reintroduced to spreading the wealth, Thai travel style. Here is how it works. You spend your $20 or so on an overnight bus, expecting 12hours of travel, 7pm to 7 am or so. you get on, get a movie to watch, and lights out before 10 pm. At 11:30, all the lights come on...

In Bangkok. Will fill the letters in a different evening. Shall upload a few snaps in the mean time. Having a fecking great time. Me, Gill and HENRY. The legend has arrived!!!