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Hello Bangkok...

A travel blog entry by terrycj

Hello from Bangkok. We arrived at the Suvarnabhami airport at 6am local time after a 11hour flight from London. A long flight with Liam the only one getting a little sleep and then only at the tail end of the journey. At least he was asleep for the landing so he didn't feel the pressure change in his ears. We were all extremely tired and had to be …

Decompress and Relax

A travel blog entry by terrycj

One day before we're home. "We's a going home!" (quote from Jar Jar Binx, apologies to the non Star Wars fans). As tempting as it was to go and explore Bangkok we've taken the relaxing option to stay in the hotel. We let the boys sleep in as long as possible since the flight home is not until midnight before waking them to try to get some breakfast …

The many sides of Bangkok

A travel blog entry by roaming_mcbals

... rolls (Jules wouldn't eat these as their wee tails were poking out the end) and marinated chicken pieces. 4 December 2012 On our final day in Bangkok, we headed back over to Khao San Road for a spot of drinking, eating, and shopping. With the thousands of tattoo and piercing places, Jules couldn't resist buying some new jewellery - managed just barely not to get a new ear piercing. A few drinks, snacks and t'shirts/singlet purchases later, it was time to head off to the ...

Bangkok weekend market then travel

A travel blog entry by thamitastouch

... many holes, circles, squares, etc. which he fills in. Those colored spots are very puffy with the paint and it gives the art a 3d look. Not many colored areas. Mostly black and white with a few very colorful spots give this painting a very urban yet contemporary and classy look. He wants 8000 baht, I end up coming back later and buying it for 5500 - just over $180 for a 32"x32"acrylic painting. Wait til you see it! I have officially failed at not buying beyond my ...

TCB in Bangkok

A travel blog entry by michellendave

... Tanatawey staff members are friendly but Ms. Lek was, by far, the most capable.

Taking Care of Visa
Dave knew exactly where the Indian visa office was so all went smooth and painless. We posted a separated blog about those details. But it is impressive how India has turned bureaucracy into an art. Others try to streamline by getting rid paperwork. India tries to process mountains of useless paperwork more ...