I am currently sat in a hammock on the banks of the Mighty Mekong River, its 7am, the sun is just coming up - apart from the cockerels, screaming child and diesel engine boats going up and down the river - it's peaceful, quiet and the perfect place to relax for a few days. We're on a little island called Don Det, a small island in the middle of the Mekong, only a stone's throw away from the Cambodian border…and it's lovely. It's strange to think that we on...

Just a quick one night in Pakse before heading south to Si Phan Don (4000 islands)

(Mum's visit (Kanchanaburi, Koh Samet & Bangkok), then on to Ayutthaya and Ubon Ratchatani...) So it was back to Bangkok to meet Mum and explore a bit more of Thailand. Landing at DMK airport was refreshing, all of a sudden, everything was just a little bit easier! It's a nice feeling arriving in a strange but familiar city and pretty much knowing how it works and how to get around, it certainly saves time! We'd mentioned to our hostel the last time w...

Just a few more Wats and then we're done! Think we've just about seen everything in Thailand that we wanted!

Back in Bangkok again with Mum, braving the heat to see the sights!