Will Holmes and James Campbell

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Will Holmes and James Campbell

We've decided 2 years after finishing uni that it's time to broaden our cultural horizons. As of October 2011 we will throw our humble Derbyshire lifestyles aside to experience the buzz of SE Asia and hopefully settle and get some sort of work in Australia during early 2012.

Travelling is something that was always high on the 'to do' list but never thought it would actually happen. Well... here we are!



Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok October 3rd 2011

Right well, finally got round to doing the first blog entry! It's crazy to think that we've only been gone 3 weeks as it seems much longer; we've done and seen so much and met so many people. After 10 minutes sleep (and 20 hours for Campbell) on the entire plane journey we finally arrived in Bangkok; luckily the adrenaline carried us through! I heard Bangkok was crazy; we were certainly treated to a cab journey that I will remember for the rest of my life. Drivers in Asia seem to have a total disregard for road markings, one way systems, pedestrian crossings - the lack of seatbelts seem to make it more interesting! After a chilled first night we decided to explore Bangkok on foot walking about 2km over busy roads with broken pedestrian crossings, ... read more




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