We arrived in Chiang Mai after catching the local bus from Sukhothai with Luca (the Italian dude) and I was really looking forward to it, after reading up about it. We stayed in a little s***ty hostel at first - the beds were rock hard and very uncofortable. We moved on the next day! Chiang Mai is the 2nd largest city in Thailand and it felt a little like Bangkok, without the scams, but was also alot cheaper. We went on a trip for the day visiting the hill tr...

After arriving in Bangkok (not mentioning Dubai coz it was dog s***) we found our hostel with relative ease. Nice small room, I got the bunk bed. We stayed in the heart of the red light district and there were titty bars and ping pong shows on every corner (Ill leave you to consider what these are). Bangkok is a very busy city with lots to do and see - so me and Stace got a boat taxi to the old city and saw the emerald buddha and grand palace. The emrald Buddh...