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Chill, Chill, Chillpill.
Ko Lanta is the best part of Thailand if you want to relax and meet the locals and have some fun.
The place i stayed.. or at least the bar (ting tong bar) has a caribbean feeling to it.. hammocks, jamaica, homemade seawood whisky (free, at the jar on the bar) lovley stoned bartenders who like to sit down and play the different games they have …
Bangkok
... the city is still in major development, it was interesting how inadequate the transport systems were, especially during rush hour. In addition to the sardine can of a train system, the trains only go to a very small portion of the city, so if you want to see more, you have to take a bus or cab. While the busses and cabs can be a viable form of transportation, you have to be careful not to get ripped of, especially in the tourist areas.
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Bangkok weekend market then travel
... through SE Asia and parts of Australia. She has volunteered in the past on a wildlife area in Namibia for 4 months or more and loved it. In Chiang Mai, she will volunteer on an elephant farm the day after she gets there. We swap traveling stories and have a couple beers while the city of Bangkok slowly leaves us. It proves to be several hours before we actually get out of it. Bangkok is a huge city... Not upwards but out wards. There are not many tall buildings ...
Bangkok
... took so long to get through, the queue just wasn't going down. Most probably because if you were from certain Asian countries then you could queue jump apparently! All that behind us we were ready to get on the bus and go to Bangkok, except they'd sold our seats so there was no room on the bus for us. Great. We waited a while and another bus showed up in the end, we hopped on that one and it was going well. Given the delay that we had at the border we were ...
Wereld van verschil
... we zijn snel gaan liggen met het idee even snel een dutje te doen. We werden natuurlijk na een paar uur pas wakker. Het hostel was erg goed vergeleken met onze eerdere hostel-ervaringen in Jordanie. Schoon, goede bedden, redelijke sanitaire voorzieningen, airco etc.
Die avond zijn we gelijk wat straatjes doorgelopen. Al na 2 straten kwamen we in een propvolle, met hippie-backpackers (flashpackers), party-Britten, oude dametjes met van die houten kikkers (die geluid maken als ...