Sawadi - kaa! Or in English, Hello! Again I'm having problems uploading my pictures, so these will have to follow. So last time I wrote was in Ko Tao, and last Saturday there I did my first ever scuba dive, which was incredible - if I hadn't already booked my travel up to Chiang Mai for the following day I'd have stayed and done the 4 day Padi course, because it was just so good! We met our instructors at midday and they went through (on dry land!) the basi...

(just to clarify, this isn't a picture I've taken - I just haven't managed to upload mine yet!) So.... from Kuala Lumpur to Hat Yai on a 15h overnight sleeper train; from HatYai to Krabi on a minibus, from Krabi to Ao Nang in a tuktuk... and this is how we arrived in Thailand, after almost 24h of travel, ten days ago now! Since then we've basically been hopping from place to place trying to take in as much of each as we can in the short time we have in Thailand...

hello from hot hot Kuala Lumpur! We arrived here on Friday on a "super vip" coach, which really was very spacious and comfy, for about 6 pounds. Our last day in Singapore we spent sightseeing - we saw Raffles Hotel, the Merlion Statue, City Hall, the Sri Mariamman Temple (the oldest in Singapore), amongst other things. Really like Singapore - it's big, clean, quite spacious, and 'user-friendly'. On our last night we went to the night safari where we sa...

Hello from Singapore! So, our Australian adventures finally came to an end, and we flew out to Singapore yesterday. Our last few days were cool, we went to a croc farm on the way to Cairns on Friday and held a variety of interesting beasts (check the pictures!), then we were taken round the farm and watched lots of crocs get fed. The first we saw was a 5.5m croc, invisible until the keeper hit the water with a stick and this ENORMOUS crocodile jumped out - I sti...