Blimey, good job our plans are fluid 🙂 We’ve always wanted to go back to SE Asia as on our 4 month backpacking trip we feel like we rushed bits. So we’d planned to go back to Thailand and Cambodia in a year or three. Ankor complex (Siem Reap –…
Well, its now August, and our Asia trip seems a distant memory. To aid that, we’ve just spent a few days creating a photo montage and got it printed out and delivered today in A0 size. Its massive!! 5,200 pixels wide, and 7,300 pixels high. Any bigger the laptop kept…
Mistakes We aren’t perfect, and we made a few mistakes along the way! Here are some: Brought too much! Our 35+8 litre rucksacks were perfect, but we still brought too much. Laundry is cheap and by weight, so you could bring less and wash it more. No need to bring…
Costs Flights return UK-Bangkok £1,012 Flights from Krabi(TH) to Kuala Lumpar (MY) £159 Flights from Kuala Lumpar(MY) to Hanoi(VN) £250 Insurance £195 Vaccines £40 Visa – Thailand (double entry) £132 £56+£10 fees each Visa…
Northern Thailand Costs and Review See our general tip page here. Note the costs here do not include flights, vaccines and insurance etc – this will be detailed at the end of the trip. Total per day THB gbp THB gbp Accommodation 14550 £311.92 808 £17.33 Trains 12…
See trip index here, Northern Thailand index here and more photos from Northern Thailand here For a couple of chilled days we decided to head to Pattaya which is probably not one of the best places in Thailand! One guidebook quotes it as the place where all the Western and…
See trip index here, Northern Thailand index here and more photos from Northern Thailand here Sukhothai has a new town which in itself is nothing special, just a typical newish Thai town. Market, night market, and lots of cheapish street food. The main reason to stop here is for the…
See trip index here, Northern Thailand index here and more photos from Northern Thailand here Our guest house in Chiang Mai was about our 5th or 6th choice, all the others were fully booked. We’re glad we did book though as the city is large and trying to find one…
See trip index here, Northern Thailand index here and more photos from Northern Thailand here We awoke our last morning in Laos with slight trepidation, as we loved our earlier time in Thailand and we didn’t know if we would think the same now we are a bit more experienced. …
Laos Costs and Review See our general tip page here. Note the costs here do not include external flights, vaccines and insurance etc – this will be detailed at the end of the trip. Total per day LAK gbp LAK gbp Accommodation 3,212,000 £273.09 160,600 £13.65 Busses 500,000 £42.51…