What can you say about Bangkok with throwing out too many adjectives and superlatives? I'll keep it short because this blog might not necessarily be worthy of spending hours of your life reading it. Bangkok = Humid, congested, urban, friendly, busy, tasty, fun. The past few days have seen me stumbling around this vast city in a haze of jetlag and sweat. Not a pretty sight. I have spent hours awake in the middle of the night wondering what the hell to do. I've eaten noodles 3 times a day at a cost of around a quid. I've genuinely enjoyed the Thai people that I've spoken to, they really are as friendly and polite as rumoured. I have seen the giant reclining Buddha at Wat Pho and then cried at another Buddhist shrine in the temple.
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