A lot has happened in the last few days! Thai dancing was really fun -thinking I could take it up over here! And the Thai lesson showed me that I still can't speak Thai... In the afternoon, we went to Chatutak market, which is massive, and sells everything you can imagine. We found ourselves in the pet section for a bit too long! Lots of puppies squished into cages, which wasn't nice, and the whole area stank! But the clothes section was fun, and I hope to go ...

So, here we go! Finally in Thailand, after ages of talking about it! I left home at 2.30am on Tuesday, and arrived at the hotel around 9.30am on Wednesday... not much sleep in between! I met a photographer from Surrey on the flight to Dubai, so chatted to him for most of the journey (and we played tetris on the in-flight entertainment!). Loads of us doing the same thing were on the same flight (though we didn't realise it at the time), so we all got picked up ...