Bangkok, Thailand

Dec 7, 2009

Well im back in Bangkok now for the last time. Since last writing to you i have been down South to Khao Sok National Park, then got a boat to Koh Samui, then a boat to Koh Tao, then a boat, train and taxi back to Bangkok. Khao Sok National Park was one of the friendliest places i have been to in Thailand, and the food was amazing where we were staying. Not sure if ive told you this before, but me and my friend Kate are well known now for eati...

Bangkok, Thailand

Nov 28, 2009

Well we are now back in Bangkok after a 3 day Hill trek in Northern Thailand. We are all very tired and smelly now and need a day or two for resting and washing! We left Bangkok on Sunday evening (i think! I lose track of the days!) and got on our 13 hour sleeper train to Chiang Mai. This turned out to be a bit of a party in the bar carraige. Bit embarrassing for me and my friend Kate as we were already in our PJs at this point! Had to danc...

Bangkok, Thailand

Nov 23, 2009

Hey! So i probably havent spoken to you since Auckland so i will tell you about that first!... Basically i met up with my friend Emily and stayed with her for a few days which was nice. On my last night i went to bed at about midnight and thought id better just double check my flight times for the next day. I was thinking my flight was at 1.25pm so i had the morning to get the bus across there. When i looked my flight was actually 9.25am!! I ...

Auckland, New Zealand

Nov 18, 2009

Hmm thats interesting...it says i have uploaded 4 blogs in the last 24 hours on here....maybe al those times i clicked 'upload' actually worked! Well anyway, i am now in Auckland with my friend Emily, and she has provided me with Yorkshire tea and choc digestives...and the internet so im very happy! Was met at the bus stop by Emilys friend from home Christina, then we came back to the house to wait for Emily. The house is really nice, in the ...

Rotorua, New Zealand

Nov 17, 2009

Its official....Saturday 14th November was the best day of my life so far! :-) On the 13th i started a trip called East As, which basically takes you off the beaten track to stay with the real NZ people and learn about the natives and the tribes etc. We started the day by driving through Gisborne, the first official town to see the sun for that day (due to the date line being just off the East Coast of NZ). This was quite a bit town compared ...