Well after all the festive celebrations it was detox for a week in Hawaii!! ( just aswell as the cocktails were way out our budget!!)
we were staying in a little apartment just 2 blocks from Waikiki beach, perfect location but it was suppose to have a kitchen etc....so it was going to be home cooking for a week!! Well maybey not since the kitchen was something out of the 1920's and al...
we arrived on phi phi on the boat from koh lanta on the 23rd dec.
first things first we got our bungalow all decorated for the festivities with santa lights, banners and a xmas tree that arrived all the way from aberdeen thanks to shanida!!!!
and we were the only one to decorate!!! sad or merry you decide!!!
the xmas drinking started on the 24th with the thai customary whiskey buckets.......we ...
Destinations visited: Koh Phangan, Koh Samui, Phi Phi Island
ThailandNov 28, 2007
28.11.07
well we arrived in Bangkok after a 40 minute flight from Cambodia, the other option was a 14 hour bus ride, which in fact only covered a distance of 200Km as the roads were so bad!!
we spent our first night on Ko san road and then moved in to our friend colins apartment where we spent 3 nights.It was right next to Siam square and he had a lovely pool etc on the 33rd floor.....it was b...
Destinations visited: Krabi, Koh Phangan, Bangkok, Surat Thani
CambodiaNov 23, 2007
we arrived in phomn phen after a very bumpy 6 hour bus trip from saigon and met our first new aussie mates on the way!
our first night out in cambodia was a strange one, first of all we couldnt find any accommodation due to a massive festival being on where half of cambodia decided to arrive in phomn phen the same time but they were sensible and booked ahead unlike us!!!!!!! then having to walk ...
15.11.07
we flew in to Hanoi......, oh my god we have never experienced anywhere like it the city is crazy....It has to be the first place we have been with no MacDonald's or KFC!!! the population is 3.5 million and of that 2 million of them drive Scooters......so bearing that in mind, they all drive on the roads which have no traffic lights and right of way sign...