Today we rented out push bikes for the day for 70 baht to cycle round the city - which is the equivalent to about £1.50! We biked around a lot of pretty busy streets and visited a lot of beautiful temples as recommended by our hostel owner, they were pretty cool! We did that for about 5 hours and it was pretty hot! Then we chilled out in the hostel for a bit with everyone watching Russell Brand then went to dinner at about 8.30. We had a Mexican, very much like ...

Today we arrived in Chiang Mai! We are staying in a hostel called spicythai backpackers in pretty much the town centre- we're really looking forward to getting stuck in to the huge amount of stuff we can do here! We thought we'd get started straight away so tonight we're doing a four hour cooking class learning how to make 4 different traditional Thai dishes which should be fun! :) we're also hoping to do some elephant jungle trekking, stay with a tribe, white wa...

Yesterday we went to another beach! It was called Kata Noi... It was another very nice beach with crystal clear waters and white sands and a few fish (including jellyfish) which we were much more conscious of yesterday! We then went to our little restaurant that we liked and came home to get our stuff ready for the flight to Chiang Mai!!

Yesterday we had a beach day! It was such a nice beach.. Gold sands and crystal clear water, however the only thing that spoilt it was jellyfish and unfortunately Catherine got stung! But she survived and, with the help of vinegar, soon recovered. We were there up until 5pm just chilling mostly and got a Tuk Tuk back to the hostel. Our plan was to go out to Patong for the evening but unfortunately there was no room on the shuttle bus for us and the taxis are quit...

Hello everyone.. F here.. Today was very eventful! In the morning we went to Tesco, yes there is a Tesco about 7 mins walk away, and for the first time so far had some cereal.. Went down a treat! We had to eat it in the packets with the milk though because we stupidly didn't bring bowls.. Oops! Then we had cake.. Very nice, but not as good as yours mum and dad, which set us up for our morning trek to the big Buddha. It's 65m high and its so cool.. When we went up...