So we have been away for approaching a month now and its been a pretty amazing time having done quite a variety of stuff. First stop on the RTW trip was Chiang Mai which is Northern Thailand Chiang Mai After spending the best part of 24hrs travelling (incorporating free drinks in the BA lounge thanks to James Fedarb) we arrived to a pretty cool hotel in Chiang Mai really near the centre of the city. Hotel had a/c, swimming pool and private bathroom which will be luxuries which we won't have for most of the year. Chiang Mai was a really cool first stop, it was a really relaxed little city, very friendly, easy to get around and with minimal scams. Within the first day we had Marie drinking beer, eating curry and watching some Thai
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