On a morning when we have to bring her back from the forest she's quite grumpy at having to leave all that varied, juicy grass behind. This is the time I most think I'm going to fall off...and pray for a soft landing
2 weeks of sleeping, parties and free porn (elephant) January 21st 2007 Soooo, I didn't quite follow through with the promise to try and update my blog more regularly and it's been two weeks since my last confession. So here goes.....
I now have only one week left at the eklephant camp and so go home in less than a week. Yikes!
The good news is that I have progressed a lot with riding Surichok. Inow ride on her neck every day. I take tourists out!!!! How mad is that ... read more
Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Pattaya A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy.... ... read more
After years of dreaming about it, and months of talking about it, I finally made the decision to travel. In 2006 I gave up my job and set off on an adventure to South East Asia.........and I'm still here! Last year I traveled to Sri Lanka, India and Thailand and had an amazing time, completely falling in love with the places, the people and the lifestyle - not to mention the weather. This year I returned intending to get a job, probably teaching in Bangkok I thought. When I returned I decided to revisit friends that I had made at my last port of call in 2006 where I had volunteered at an eleph... full info