After flying up to chiang mai in northern Thailand, we stumbled upon a mint guest house called Diva, decorated like a funky teenagers bedroom with button curtains and louis vuitton towels. (I got instantly excited by this as it meant that there would be lots of cheap fake stuff to buy near by.) The staff here were really friendly, so friendly I thought they were trying to scam us and Im pretty sure I came across as a rude and ignorant farrang (tourist) but luckil...

After the full moon party Laura and I travelled across Thailand to the West Coast to an island called Phuket, where her uncle owns an mtv cribs style villa, complete with maid, infinity pool, guards, the lot, so we eagerly stayed their for a few days to recover. We invited a friend Laura had met whilst travelling in Vietnam, who is an ex u.s. ranger, and also proved to be a big hit in the kitchen as well as managing to do the manly jobs of working the tv and s...

Ok, so this is long over due as I have been travelling for 3 weeks now and so far failed to write a blog of my shenanigans, so here it goes. Also if you are one of those anal grammer freaks, it is probably best you stop reading know, english has never been my forte. It all started 3 weeks ago when I left home with only an air ticket to bangkok, no vaccinations, not a clue where I was going or what I was going to do and a very naive idea of what Thailand wa...