After an 11 and a half hour flight from Heathrow to Bangkok, for which I slept most. We got a bus from the airport to Khosan Road which took over an hour in the Bangkok rush hour. Are hostel is ok, we have aircon which is a great relief in this 35 degree heat. We have spent the evening strolling around the streets and seeing what is around Khosan Road (the main touristy bit). It is very westernised but good fun, bright lights and lots of bars and touts. We sampled a few beers and some local food from street vendors. We tried a variety of insects including, scorpions, crickets, grubs and beetles! Tomorrow we plan to see some of the sites with a couple of Chesty's mates from school who we met this evening. Looking
... read more