.... hello in thai, accompanied by a wee nod (i'm learning) So and update on the travels! Spent 2 days in Bangkok, the mad town. Saw lady-boys, rent-boys, middle aged, fat, white men eyeing said 'boys' up. Can't get used to that. And we were offered repeatedly to see a 'pingpong' show which we declined! Also, Wat Pho reclining buddha, the maze of Chinatown, a million motorbikes, crocodiles, elephants and snakes in the zoo. English bars, Irish bars (5 quid for a strongbow!), Japanese restaurants and a few Thai bars. Loving the warm weather for all you folks in sunny Scotland :D. Went on a boat (rip-off btw), went on a tuk tuk, trawled the markets and basically walked till we dropped. Bangkok is amazing, you can keep walking forever and never see the same street
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