Ok...carrying on from Yangshou (China).... *Said goodbye to Dries and headed off on my own to Hong Kong by overnight bus. Walked across my first border crossing...not much fun with the brick of a bag I have!lol. Not like its hard in HK...but figured out the train system and got myself to the hostel in Fortress Hill (HK Island). Everything in HK is very compact...but i think i managed to find one of the only hostel's that let me swing my bag around. *Met an Am...

There's a bloody gecko in my bed..aaahhhh!...and I'm totally alone with no one to rescue me! So i'm in the North of Thailand.. after just leaving Bangkok... and the craziest 4 nights of my life. The Lonely Planet quotes "get ready for a roller coaster when you hit Bangkok"...its def not kidding! I'd barely arrived at the hostel and sat down, when i was already invited out! And as i can't say no...it was the start of a drinking, tuk tuk, ping pong, b...

It's raining...its pouring! I left England to get away from the rain...not to have more of it! When you're travelling though...you just have to pretend its not there and carry on....def making the most of my waterproof jacket. So...I'm in Xi'an now...had complications in Mongolia and Beijing with computers again...so missed the blogs. I'm not going to write about all the boring stuff...just sum up the best. Here are some of the main bits... *Ulaanbaatar is UGLY...