Welcome to my tour of SE Asia. Where I hope to spend 3 months ambling through Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Thailand on a budget of roughly £30 per day. Those of you who’ve stumbled across this page by accident may be interested to know that I am generally a quiet, retiring sort of person. The sort of person whom, when announcing a 3 month solo backpacking trip, draws incredulous stares, poorly hidden smirks and/or polite mumbles of not looking the type. “Hurrah for you” they say “how brave” whilst secretly opening a book on how soon before I return tail between legs, robbed of all my money and beaten to a bloody pulp. It's probably safe to say I'm not your average interpid backpacker type. However, I am confident my extensive travels to date shall stand
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