T-minus 0 days and counting to Everest Trek....wahhh? oh crap. I'm in no physical state to even think about it, considering my hotel room in Kathmandu is on the 5th floor and thats verging on 'strenuous' for me at the moment. Anyway, thats never been enough to stop me in the past from putting myself through days of climbing hills and mountains, for no other reason than the scenery is 'nice' and the famous ''why not?'' approach. The thing is, this trek will be t...

Finally made it to Nepal! Its amazing. That is all. First trek tomorrow, its a week long . More to say after that...

Riiiiiight...last day here, leave tomorrow morning at silly o'clock for Kathmandu. Bangkok then, or more specificly, Khao San Road where i have spent most of my time... Other travellers reading this who havn't been there yet, heed my words carefully and don't say I didn't warn you! People say you either love it or hate it on Khao San - Indeed, I managed to do both, most of the time simulataneously which confused myself sometimes. 2-3 days here actually staying...

Well it finally happened, the ceiling fan over my head which has been making me increasingly nervous over the past few nights collapsed on top of me, splattering blood everywhere and killing me horribly. Or so my dream went. It was enough for me to do something about it however, so i attempted to move the beds in the room about so that i wasnt directly under the fan. The beds were too big to manoeuvre though (as my room is the size of a shoebox) so i ended up act...

Arrived back into Bangkok from Chaing Mai yesterday morning, minus the two NewZealanders who flew out earlier. Headed straight for KoShan road where we said our goodbyes to Chris who was heading of to the islands. Hung about all day with Luke and Aidan, drank a few Chang beers (at 7.2%, 3 beers is enough to send anyone on their way!) then had to say goodbye to those guys aswell as they were also heading south to the islands. I would have gone but I have to watch ...