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Feels like home....

22 April 2006 | Thailand | Last Update 26 May 2006 | 0 Comments

Ah Bangkok, the place that where it all began and to where we returned after the gruelling-backpacking-roughing-it 2 month extravaganza.  We have returned to civilisation and more importantly the shopping on Khoa san road where we could buy all those things that we forgot to buy first time...

One Day Trek/Marathon, Chaing Mai

22 April 2006 | Thailand | Last Update 08 May 2006 | 0 Comments

I am just going to start by saying this was my idea (Emily) and I take full repsonsilbilty for the pain that we all went through, ok?  Now that is out of the way I will tell you why I thought a trip with the word "trek" in was a good idea. We met this randomn German lad in Ko Pangnang...

Thai Massage Lorna's New talent

20 April 2006 | Thailand | Last Update 09 May 2006 | 0 Comments

Well having heard Miss Claire Whelan rave about Thai massage and having had a few on my travels so far I thought it would be a good idea to learn how to do it. So I headed off to my instructor Timmy's house, where she basically told me I was a bit naive to think I could learn all there was to learn ...

cooking up a storm in chiang mai

18 April 2006 | Thailand | Last Update 09 May 2006 | 0 Comments

Well as a few of ye know we all signed up for a thai cooking courses. now I am sure mothers reading this are delighted at how we are not only travelling the world but bettering ourselves while we are at it. so we were picked up form our Guesthouse at 9.30am and taken to thai market the one for the l...

Songkran in Chiang Mai

14 April 2006 | Thailand | Last Update 09 May 2006 | 0 Comments

Well we arrived in Chiang Mai some of us still a little wet from soakings in Loas! But got to our guesthouse (with a pool!) to find they had never heard of us imgaine! a no they had no record of our booking so after bit of negoitating we got a room for a cheaper rate, that meet all our needs and we ...

Phuket

21 March 2006 | Thailand | Last Update 01 April 2006 | 0 Comments

Phuket - what can we say about Phuket? We arrived on this large island which was infested with tourist on package holidays after the beauty and tranquility of the other islands. Can you sense where I am going with this? Ah no it wasnt as bad as all that but I ( Emily) would tell you to avoid it.&nbs...

Swimming with the fishes....

20 March 2006 | Thailand | Last Update 20 March 2006 | 0 Comments

I am pleased to announce that Lorna and mysef (Emily) are alive and well and have survived the shark escapade unscathed. We rose at 6am to meet our snorkelling guides and a few other randomers (whose names we did not catch given the early hour of our meeting and our inability to utter more than grun...

Koh Phi Phi

19 March 2006 | Thailand | Last Update 19 March 2006 | 0 Comments

Hello All, Well as Aisling Mention we left Koh Phangan and headed for Koh Phi Phi. The journey included a taxi to boat then a "SLOW" boat to the port on main land. this journey took seven hours very slow i have to say. we then stopped off for breakfast where we were picked up by bus and br...

Farewell Koh Phangan

15 March 2006 | Thailand | Last Update 18 March 2006 | 0 Comments

After a few days of basically sleeping, eating, sleeping, sunbathing, sleeping some more we decided to actually get up off our backsides and do some sightseeing. So on Monday we headed off to Thong Sala the main town on the island (we were staying in Haad Rin) by saghnthaaw - basically an upgrade fr...

Snorkelling

09 March 2006 | Thailand | Last Update 15 March 2006 | 0 Comments

Greetings Voyeurs,  After the write off that was the day after Ailsings birthday (nothing to do with me people despite what may have been implied - I was up for an early morning jog but there were no takers so alas, I returned to my bed....) we decided that Thursday was to be a day of acti...

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