Went to the see the reclining Buddha and the emerald buddha today, after trying and failing to go to the grand palace which was closed for a ceremony. It was extremely hot today, 35 degrees at least! After coming out of the palace we were immediately being hassled by tuk tuk drivers as per usual! It can get really frustrating sometimes, especially down khao San road! Yesterday I counted how many times we were bothered and it came to about 6! Everyone seems to thi...

Sawadeekha! We all finally arrived after a long flight to the hot and busy city of Bangkok. So far we've been to the chatuchak weekend market, on the sky train, Siam paragon mall and out and about round khao San road which we are staying close to. We've also had our first tuk tuk experience which was terrifying! Today we hope to do something cultural, perhaps the grand palace and temples. The food over here is nice if you don't mind experimenting, I've mainly bee...

Hi everyone! I thought I should write this travel blog so I can try and keep in touch with all of you back home! It's not long now till I leave, only 2 full days left, so I am trying to do lots of last minute preparations, see as many people as possible, as well as trying to think of what to pack! X