We got back in the evening and checked straight into out big budget backpacker joint on the khao san road, the pumping music, ladies selling frogs, cloths shopping heaven, fake dreadlock stores, tatoo shops, drunk drunk drunk westeners with or without many a thai prostitute, ahhh it's good to be back! The khao san doesn't seem quite so garish as when we first got here, maybe because we've been exposed to travellers a bit more and the touristy stuff, where as coming from India it was like being slapped with everything that's wrong about tourism. We decided to join in for one night and we got duuurunk! They sell buckets of drink here with two little straws stuck out and my oh my are they strong, we also managed to find many a 2-4-1 deal on
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