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Bangkok

A travel blog entry by jinx44

... After a fun few days in Bangkok, we headed to the train station after checking out of our hotel because our concierge told us the trains to Chiang Mai (our next destination) left in the evening. We arrived at 1:30 and were told the train would leave at 7:30. The waiting game is getting considerably easier for us, so it was not difficult to keep ourselves entertained for 6 hours, while sitting on the train station’s floor. At exactly ...

Bangkok weekend market then travel

A travel blog entry by thamitastouch

... very few skyscrapers but when I was in State tower, the city was sprawling with lights as far as you can see in every direction. I'm fairly certain I was told its 15 million people. Emily is playing with beads and says, "oh no, my Indian bracelet broke!" I tell her to sit tight and grab one of the necklaces my mother so cleverly suggested to bring with me on this journey. Just a small gift to some of the special people I meet along my journey. The one she had was ...

Bangkok

A travel blog entry by dgvp

... into Bangkok for 8 rather than 4.30 as we were originally promised. We might have done except our driver constantly stopped at the side of the road to buy food, or grab a drink, or have a pee. We then had to stop for gas and it was then that we had to change buses. Random. So we did as we were asked, took our bags from one van into the next. It was another 3 hours before we got into Bangkok, after our driver dropped off a Thai passenger at her door and got the bus ...

Wereld van verschil

A travel blog entry by gabrielajoris

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... met een stokje overheen gaat,), bars, keiharde westerse muziek, allerlei soorten mensen/nationaliteiten, dure hostels, massage-stoelen, kraampjes met pad thai en ander goedkoop voedsel, hippie-kleding stalletjes en standaard bloemetjes jurkjes voor de niet-hippies. (Allemaal veels te duur overigens.. en je kan nauwelijks afdingen)

We dachten 'Wow! Okee, dat is dus Bangkok.. "

Na wat Pad Thai te hebben gegeten, gingen we weer terug naar het hostel om te slapen. Toen ...

Back to Thailand!

A travel blog entry by jamrocky

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... or not! The four of us along with maybe 20 other people were told no sorry the ferry is full, you will have to wait for the next one. We argued that we had a booked ticket but still no luck, we were not getting onto our booked ferry. We arrived in Chumpon at 6am, the next ferry was due at 1pm with the coach picking us up around 11.45am! Great, and to make matters even worse we had to pay for a new ferry ticket because it was with a different company. We tried talking to them about ...

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