First day trekking meant up amd on an oopen top truck for 9.30am. We travelled with a german lad, Klaus, and couple from denmark (Pere and Tina), another british couple (Stuart and Charlotte) and an austrian couple. On the way we stopped and went to a temple where only one monk has lived for over 10 years...its makes you wonder what they do with their time??!! Then we travelled on to a stunning waterfall; where we swam, with our clothes on! And after a lunch, r...

Afternoon everyone, We're now in Chiang Mai, after an 'interesting' 14 hour overnight train! After Gill wrote yesterday we actually had a pretty mad day! Had a beautiful Thai massage for an hour for about 2 pounds and got pushed into positions that i'm not sure our bodies were ever meant to go, even think i have the odd bruise! Then went to see some travel ladies with our new friend'jimmy ill fix it', we have done some more planning, don't die of shock! And...