BE WARNED: This may make you jealous, I am pretty much on a three week five star holiday now! Arriving in Bangkok for my first stop in Thailand was a good start for my tour of south east asia, as it is very tourist orientated with seemingly more white people than Thai! But this was a nice safety net coming from India, as I wasn't afraid to eat out and have my first actual Thai green curry alone. Bangkok was much cleaner, quieter and modern than i had been told by people, but then maybe this is because I am used to living in Bangalore. There was little pollution and smog and the infamous Koh San road was full of people, but in a relaxed way. There were sales people around but they wern't pushy. I
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