Probably not the best time to write a blogg. I have just been sitting  on the verandah of my favourite bar over looking the Andaman Sea on a lovely sunny afternoon after drinking  3 Singha beers (variable potency) and  scoffing  green curry and chicken. I played Jamie at 5 games  of pool (won 3 in the… Continue Reading

I got up early this morning to send this blogg of our latest adventure; yesterday we drove down to San Rioa National Park (South of where we are staying) and there we climbed a mountain and searched a cave system. It was extremely humid and through the exertion I sweated at least 2 litres of… Continue Reading

 This week we have been more lively, we now have a car (Toyota Saluna) with the necessary air conditioning. We have visited a few of our favourite beaches, and they are still as lovely as ever, except a beach up north where there are statues in the sea and the locals visit it at week-ends.… Continue Reading

 The flight left Heathrow on time (9.45pm) and the flight was excellent. EVA operate brand new 777’s with latest entertainment technology, so you could choose to watch videos etc. when you wished, and we all had personal screens. Sarah and Jamie were occupied for the entire flight, even Sue and I managed to watch a couple… Continue Reading

Another long flight via Bahrain (mercifully a short stoppover this time, just enough time to visit the loo and a long march from gate 2 to gate 32, about a mile away, why do you need such a huge terminal for a small desert kingdom?) Landed just after midnight, shuittle bused to the carpark (cheapest… Continue Reading