After what maybe should have been an emotional goodbye at Heathrow we were on our way to Bangkok for the start of our six month adventure in South East Asia. It still didn't quite seem real that we were about to say goodbye to friends, family, home and a level of comfort for six months. We arrived in Bangkok at around 6pm, after two flights and a short stop in Delhi where we managed to find a Domino's Pizza, and obviously treated ourselves. We first attempted to get a shuttle bus into Central Bangkok where we had booked ourselves into a hostel at the end of Khao San Road. After what felt like a long wait in the sweltering heat and no sign of such bus we turned back into the terminal in search of the
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