Day 50 – Kep and it’s Crabs Off to Kep this morning. A small sea-side town famous for its crab. Booked a tuk-tuk because the distance isn’t far. Didn’t count on the state of the road however!
Read MoreKampot 4 – 7 Mar 2024
Day 46 – Kampot Oasis Our usual start to moving on – jump on a tuk-tuk and head to the bus or train station. Our last view of Phnom Penh and a final ride over the Tonle Sap river. Our trusty Giant Ibis takes us 4 hours South to a […]
Read MorePhnom Penh 2 – 3 Mar 2024
Day 44 – Flashpackers! Another bus, another day! A fond farewell to Seim Reap and onto a new adventure to Cambodia’s capital – Phnom Penh. This is a long un – 6 hours. But we enjoy them. Comfy with ‘sugary’ refreshments. Chance for Pete to work and me to ‘people […]
Read MoreSiem Reap 26 Feb – 1 Mar 2024
Day 39 – Into Cambodia Magically our room last night in Bangkok is right next to today’s pick-up point! We booked the Giant Ibis Bus Company to take us across the border and into Cambodia. We expect great things after talking to others.
Read MoreBangkok – Part 2 – 25 Feb 2024
Day 38 – 1 Night in Bangkok Nice easy start to the day. Our last breakfast at Jim Guesthouse. Despite initial reservations about this place, we will be sad to leave. The lovely, lady Thai owner – Jim, works tirelessly to make your stay as enjoyable as possible.
Read MoreKanchanaburi 21 – 24 Feb 2024
Day 34 – Kanchanaburi Setting off for Kanachaburi today. Very excited to see the town, museums, and of course the location of the Bridge Over the River Kwai. Reasonable start to the day – loads of banana pancakes!!! – then a minibus from Bangkok station for 3 hours.
Read MoreSurat Thani /Bangkok 18 – 20 Feb 2024
Day 31 – Surat Thani Today we head to Bangkok via Surat Thani. Taxi then bus. We stopped the night in Surat Thani and went to a shopping center for food and a swim costume for Susan. A nothing sort of place..just a stopover before travelling somewhere else. Stayed in […]
Read MorePhuket – Mai Khao 15 – 17 Feb 2024
Day 28 – Phuket – Mai Khao We spotted a local ‘bus’ the day before, to Mai Khao, which is a really quiet part of Phuket in the North. So we make our way to where we ‘think‘ it starts. We are in luck. Bundled in with the locals! Also […]
Read MorePhuket Old Town 13 – 14 Feb 2024
Day 26 – Phuket Old Town & Private Tour Our last morning on Koh Phi Phi. After a relaxing breakfast we headed for the ferry to take us to Phuket. We don’t have to wade out to this one, but one hell of a step on and off..you need to […]
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