Hello,We made it to Chiang Mai on the 12 hour night bus. Its not as bad as it sounds, as there were movies playing to pass the time.We were dropped at Good Place Guest House at 6am and they offered us tea and coffee and a 3 day tour into the jungle. We took them up on this, and were booked in for 9am the next day.Things looked a bit dodgy when our tour guide told us his name 'Crazy' and before we were allowed past a tourist road block we had to sign into ...

Hello Again, We left Bangkok at 10 o'clock heading for Kanchanaburi. This is where the Bridge over the River Kwai is. We arrived at our accommodation - the Bamboo House at Lunch time. Our cabin room thing was right next to the River itself. We threw our backpacks onto the bed and headed off for some lunch. When we returned however we found a million ants in the bed! They had got into the packets of snacks that we had left in our rucksacks! Grrr. After much ant c...

After our first night after arriving we were ready to take on Bangkok! We set off with our back packs - and a very friendly 'journalist' wanted to help us by putting us in a tuk tuk to take us God KnowsWhere! We politely refused and carried on looking for our own tuk tuk. We managed to get to the other side of town quite easily, and started looking for a hostel. This time a friendly solicitor wanted to help us, and made us walk 10 minutes away from all the hos...

After our first night after arriving we were ready to take on Bangkok!We set off with our back packs - and a very friendly 'journalist' wanted to help us by putting us in a tuk tuk to take us God KnowsWhere! We politely refused and carried on looking for our own tuk tuk. We managed to get to the other side of town quite easily, and started looking for a hostel. This time a friendly solicitor wanted to help us, and made us walk 10 minutes away from all the...