The night train to Hua was "interesting". This time we were in compartments for four, luckily for us we were with Dick and Sarah who we already knew, as there is no privacy within the compartment. Sarah and I went to the station shop to stock up on cold beers, and we broke out the cards, and had a laugh. We had to, the track here is narrower than in U.K, so it really was "shake, rattle and roll", and we had to hold onto the beers. We tested the door, and tested the lock, and the then found we were locked in. We shouted for help and eventually the train guard came and busted us out. Ken and Dick proceeded to fix the lock with a Swiss army penknife. The shaking was so bad it
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