Bangkok Christian Guest House
Travel Blogs from Bangkok
Grand Palace & the Reclining Buddha
Val arrived with her bag (60 lbs.) plus. To my surprise we managed to see the three sites of major importance - Grand Palace, Reclining Buddha, and Sukhumvit soi 15. The sky train was great, off the ground for a general view of the city. At the end of the line we hoped on a water-bus to stop 6 (I think) by the Grand Palace. There were so many …
Bridge Over the River Kwai
Doug and I took an all day tour to Kantubury. More commonly known as the Bridge Over the River Kwai or Death Railroad. Built during WWII by the Japanese, to connect Thailand and Burma. Over 15,000 prisoners of war (American, Australian, British and Dutch) died building the bridge. Tour was booked from the Guest House - I would not suggest it - …
Deer in Headlights
We made it to Bangkok local time 12 midnight, fairly wiped from long journey. Our ride picked us up and drove us to our guesthouse right in downtown Bangkok. We didn't sleep much, just lied there like a dog waiting for its master's next command, which for us was 6 am hot shower and breakfast downstairs. We had the entire day to decompress and …
Thai-Laos adventure
So I took a flight to Bangkok, the beginning of my 1 month travelling around Thailand and Laos. Bangkok is dirty and probably the place most toursits would least like to be, because of the HASTLE you get put though by the locals. Honestly I didn't like it, although I met with some of the locals as a none tourist and had a great time... SO you'know …
Bangkok again
Hello again from Bangkok. It sure is cooler here compared to Ko Samui and Ko Tao. Positively comfortable here compared to there. Saengthaew/Bus/ferry/bus/train/subway ride, total time travelling from 1:00 p.m. Jan. 28 to 6 a.m. Jan. 29; checked in the Bangkok Christian Brothers Guesthouse, a fabulous place close to where I stayed before at Urban …
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- Free parking