Our trip to Thailand was off to a hectic start. Our flight from Nairobi was delayed an hour, which meant we had to rush to catch our connecting flight in Doha. We literally got off one plane, cleared customs and security, and back on the next plane. Once we arrived in Bangkok, it felt nice to have the luxury of staying at a hotel (guesthouse) with free internet. The downside was we had to share our bed with bugs - we now know where the rhyme “don’t let the bed bugs bite” came from! We had hoped our sleeping bag days were over, but they weren’t and we cranked up the air and snuggled up in our bug sprayed bags for the next 2 nights. Bangkok was celebrating the King’s birthday, so there were parades, markets,
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