Well after the weird and wonderful alien world of Bangkok, London is a pleasantly familiar seeming place. We pretty much went straight to Wimbledon and had a walk around.Its a sunny warm day with just enough crisp in the air to be able to comfortably wear a jacket.People are all relaxed and just milling around the shopping center. There are heaps of shops and supermarkets and pubs all located in a village like setting. All the little brick houses ki...

Bangkok - day 3 Today was a quiet and relaxing one. The only thing we needed to accomplish was for me to buy something from the IT City and Nicola to buy something from the Fashion Mall. We woke up late and had brunch at the food court in the Fashion Mall. Nicola bought a handbag and I bought a TV Tuner for the laptop. We mulled around for the day and then sat and waited in the hotel for time to leave. Once we got to the airport, we waited 3 more hou...

Bangkok - day 2 Macdonalds for breakfast. Cheesey Fries and double fillet of fish burgers. Even Maccas is different here. After breakfast we caught a legit taxi to the famous chatujak Markets. - Everytime I tried to pronounce this Thai people laughed at me. - The taxi ride was about $4NZ as usual and we walked into the otherworldly murk that is Chatujak!The best way I can describe it is like something out of a Starwars movie or the scene in Gremlins...

Bangkok - day 1 Well the plane was ok - no puking- which was a huuuge bonus! We arrived in the airport and had a weird haphazard experience getting the transport to the hotel. The guy seemed very dogy and kept walking off and leaving us standing there and then would come back and lead us a little further. In the end we made it to the hotel ok. The hotel is very nice and we are on the executive floor for some reason. Aircon is a bonus!! We pretty mu...