Sukhothai Aha, I have it (I finally wrest the keyboard from Lisa's grasp to write a blog entry!). We left Kanchanaburi very early on Saturday and undertook the 2 hour journey to Bangkok's Southern Bus Terminal, Sai Tai Mai. Following a taxi ride to the Northern Terminal, Morchit we preceded on bus to the first Thai (Siam) capital, Sukhothai which took 6 hours. Arriving late in the day, we were looking forward to a revitalising hot shower in 'New Sukhothai'. Following a brief tuk tuk ride to J&J Guesthouse we were disappointed to find it full despite having reserved a room there (we even confirmed our reservation 3 days previously!). As Lisa and I were heading back to the other guesthouses, guess who popped out? Yes, Sian! Her tour group had arrived at our intended guesthouse
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