hello!!! went to the Elephant Sanctuary yesterday for the day, and it was amazing!! It cost a lot of money (compared to the prices here) but it was well worth it. We got picked up by the cutest man ever, he was so happy and always laughing and when we asked him how long he'd been working for he said "1 year and 12 days" awwww! melanie wanted to marry him LOL! There were only 10 tourists there which was ace because in high season i bet it would be crow...

just finished our trek today!! wow what an eventful 3 days!!!!!! We got to Chaing Mai ok on the sleeper bus - not much sleep! Arrived at 6am and then left on our trek at 9am! So was knackered! There was a group of 12 of us, a few australians and finnish and the the rest english. We had an easy first day - doing more waiting around than trekking. We stayed at a home stay in a tiny village which consisted of about 4 huts. The beds were made of flat wood with about...