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Trip: Lorrie the lazy backpacker

There are [38] stories from my trip: Lorrie the lazy backpacker


I would not make a good pirate!

LAOS | Thursday, 7 Feb 2013 | Views [221]

Maaaaaaaan 9 hours on a boat is HARD. We get there early even after having to wait ages for our take away food.. I see the guys that were in my hostel back in Koh Phangan, didn't say hello incase they didn't reconise me and I appear to be a weirdo.... Read more >


GOOD BYE THAILAND :(

LAOS | Wednesday, 6 Feb 2013 | Views [268]

God that bed was nasty. Glad to get up, but not at the same time. Getting up having a quick shower and eating brekkie was good. The view over looking the Mekong was amazing, the sun coming up and some very good scrambled eggs and home made apple &... Read more >

Tags: beerlao, immigration, mekong river, slowboat


The wheels on the bus go round and round...

THAILAND | Monday, 4 Feb 2013 | Views [264]

Checking out and packing is long. But its done and we're on the way to getting to Laos. I'm feeling sad though cos Evan is heading to Chiang Rai and we're heading out to Chaing Kong so we can get the slow boat down the Mekong to Laos. Have a bit of brekkie, ... Read more >


Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep

THAILAND | Sunday, 3 Feb 2013 | Views [241]

Evan, Frans, Mike and I decided to rent scoots and drive up to the most holiest temple here in CM. Wat Phrathat Doi Suthep. Before heading there though we have to find the bus terminal to buy our tickets to Chiang Kong where we'll be doing our ... Read more >


Flower festival of Chiang Mai

THAILAND | Saturday, 2 Feb 2013 | Views [245]

Getting up wasn't so bad, and its the Chaing Mai flower festival.. And I'm keen to check it out. We have brekkie down at Julies, and head over. We get down there find a little spot on the side and watch the floats come down the high street.. Its pretty ... Read more >


Trekking, elephants, white water rafting oh and an orhard farm....

THAILAND | Friday, 1 Feb 2013 | Views [243]

So Stijn, Frans and I get up early to go on a treck. We paid only 1000B for trekking, white water rafting and elephant riding OH and not forgetting for some random reason and orchard farm.. We're up and head over to 7/11 for some food and head over ... Read more >


Bye-Bye Pai

THAILAND | Thursday, 31 Jan 2013 | Views [246]

So we get up and sort out our bits. Bless Evan he's not feeling too well and we say to him there isn't any pressure to get up and go, its an easy day- we can get brekkie and slow drive back... The mood definately isn't the same, we're all cold and tierd ... Read more >


Waterfalls & hot springs...

THAILAND | Wednesday, 30 Jan 2013 | Views [243]

We make our usual breakfast stop- and head out to the waterfalls. There's a chance of rain in the air, and I'm hoping it doesn't chuck it down. I have no clothes! haha. We get onto a road that takes us out to a waterfall and the road is pretty bad. By ... Read more >


Pai

THAILAND | Tuesday, 29 Jan 2013 | Views [213]

Waking up- I've lost my keys. I'm shitting myself, can't afford to change the lock. Did I leave it in the scoot? Nope. In my pocket? Nope. In the fire? Nope. Thankgod it was handed in. My luck is terrible! We stop off at a nice little spot just at the ... Read more >


-1095-

THAILAND | Monday, 28 Jan 2013 | Views [392]

EEEEEE!!! So its the day, the day of the road trip and I'm sooo excited. Getting downstairs and seeing every one pumped is just awesome. The energy that is going round is awesome. FUUUCK man I can't wait. We eat, put our main bacgs in storage and wait ... Read more >

Tags: fire, lanterns, memories, pai, road trip, scooters, smiles, widing roads


Lazy Sunday

THAILAND | Sunday, 27 Jan 2013 | Views [259]

So last night actually ended up in going to a Thai nightclub that opened at 2am.. went out for "1 drink".. Of course that led into another 10. good night though. Started out with a beer in a bar with 2 Dutch guys that are staying in the hostel. We then ... Read more >


... And a plan is hatched!

THAILAND | Saturday, 26 Jan 2013 | Views [314]

uuuuuuuuuuuurgh!!! I wake up with the worst sore throat and cough.. Its the damn fans/change of climate as it is colder at night up here.. and the dirt from Bangkok.. I get up and get down the the chemist where I get some antibiotics and cough syrup-... Read more >


... Did you know Chiang Mai has temples?

THAILAND | Friday, 25 Jan 2013 | Views [250]

So today I decided to head out to some ruins that were once under water when Thailand was under the sea back in the stone age.. I check on the map and it seems pretty straight forward.  Chiang Mai is in 2 sections, old and new. I'm living in ... Read more >


Do I have to go?

THAILAND | Wednesday, 23 Jan 2013 | Views [297]

Waking up, you guessed it HANGOVER! We decided to get some brekkie in the same place, but Lucas has put a wash on and we have to wait at least an hour.. I can't wait this long so I walk down the road to get some food, bring it back to the hostel and ... Read more >


My name is Lorrie and I have a drinking problem...

THAILAND | Monday, 21 Jan 2013 | Views [280]

So I wake up and its my last day-I have to see the grand palace etc.. So I head out. Can't find Lucas, probably passed out somewhere so I head out and have a Lorrie day... The main pier was soooo busy and with a bit of a hangover its not enjoyable.... Read more >


I have legs?

THAILAND | Sunday, 20 Jan 2013 | Views [324]

I wake up on the floor, i don't remember how i got here, and Lucas is passed out on the mat under the window- Damn rum.. We actually leave the hostel and head to Kohsan Road after Alex's friend knows of a english brekkie place. We are all so monged ... Read more >

Tags: turtles


Laaaaazy

THAILAND | Friday, 18 Jan 2013 | Views [198]

Waking up with my whole body stuck to the plastic mattress wasn't fun. All night you can just hear people squeeking around cos we're all stuck to the beds.. And they are soooo uncomfortable!!!!  Not feel as bad I as could be, but I'm just monged ... Read more >


Run to BKK

THAILAND | Wednesday, 16 Jan 2013 | Views [245]

So leaving Phuket was easy than I thought. Spent the day at the beach soaking up the rays and enjoying the sea as it may be the last time for a while. Managed to book a bus for 529B after looking for the bus station for agggges... Its so much cheaper ... Read more >


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