Sorry its been ages - I have been mad busy and there are just not enough hours in the day - So I am logged on at 12 pm trying to update this, so that you can all see what I am up to!!!!! Well we left Vang Viene and travelled to Ventiene - we had heard bad things about this place and that you would only need to spend 1 day there. We ended up staying there for 3 days - it was just so full of the most amazing things. As the captial of Laos you exepct it to be very...

Well once again I am going to have to play major catch up! It seems like ages since I last updated you all on what I have been doing. Well left Chiang Mai and all the sore muscles behind and flew to Laos. Arrived in Luang Prabang. This is a very very quiet town (well until I arrived!!!). Still not feeling 100%, still been eating too much dog! Spent 2 hours in a small long boat on a trip to see the Buddha caves! Went to a little village that makes whiskey and...

Well I survived the three day intensive trekking in Pai ( pronounce bye). Walking in the mountains would have been wonderful if it had not been so hard!!! These were real mountains not like the one I thought was a mountain in the Tiger Temple! We walked for about 4 hours a day with a few breaks!!! Trust me to have the first accident, I fell over walking down our first hill and cut my knee. Matt took a picture of it - will add it when he emails it to me!!! Cos I a...

Well where do I start! Can't remember what I last told you all!!! Right.......................... On the erm.... what day are we on! Wednesday was a crazy day! We were going to go and see the floating markets in Bangkok and the river Kwai but we soon found out that these are on opposite sides of Bangkok and would have taken 50 mins to each one! So in the end we had a wonder round in the morning, and went to see our happy smiley travel agent! He was able to ...

Hello, well we have arrived! This is the most amazing place I have ever seen. Although it is slightly warm! Got slightly sun burnt today - sorry mum! Arrived at the airport yesterday, which feels like a million days ago and Nick and Matt met us there. It was so strange to see people that we knew all the way over here. Hehehe Went back to the hotel, which is in the midle of town, dumped the bags and went and hit the town! I never thought on my first ...