In KO tao after another long night/day of travell. train was ok but hard to stay asleepp on for long. been up since 3:30am and really drained. the boat to the island wasnt as bumpy as expected. yay for no sea-sickness. the last few days feel like such a blur and we are both super drained and spacey...almost feels like a dream taht we are even here. staying at a place right close to the pier...its not what we oringally planned to do, but it works. the restaruant...

We are a million times better today than we were lastnight. no longer super tired and adjusting to the heat. slowly. Felt so good to shower this morning...finally. Our bags came at 11pm and seriously have never been happier to see our clothes.. Bangkok is insane...or at least Khao san road is. pretty much anything you ever wanted to buy is located in this one area. weve already scouted out mass amounts of clothes, jewerlly, hats and crap to buy when we come ba...

ok - we are alive and well and made it. however, our bags didnt. its the classic thing...our flight from van was late, so everything is coming from hongkokng later this evening. really hot and nasty muggy here/. were both a bit anxiouis about our stuff, but othjerwise doing ok. our room is not what we thought tho, quite dodgy and definitely not something were used to! lost of stray dogs and kittens aroun our place. one looks like abber. write agai soon.