Lampang Wiengthong Hotel
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Day Three - Lampang
Started my morning with a swim in the hotel pool at 7am before we headed on a 5 hour bus journey to the town of Lampang. Slept most of the way.. We grabbed some lunch at the hotel before heading to see the town by horse & cart! Managed to stop at a temple before it absolutely threw it down. Our cart driver quickly covered us with a tarpaulin & …
The things Robyn DIDN'T tell you
... last refrigerated). Some rather dirty men then chop this up and pop it into a pot. Then . . .in goes a couple of plastic bags of blood and (THIS IS TRUE) the contents of the intestines which have been "preserved" by twisting the intestine into sausage like lengths. This brown matter is squeezed into the stew and the whole lot is cooked. This Poo Stew is a mahout delicacy.
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Lampang
... me at cookery school about
the smaller ones being the hottest, that was definitely the hottest thing I
have had so far and took about 20 mins for my tongue to stop being numb. Of
course I told mark how hot they were but he wanted to find our for himself and
had the smallest possible piece he could get and as soon as it hit his mouth I
think steam came out of his ears.
We called it a night and headed home.
Next stop bus to Phitsanulok.
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Lampang Wandering
... by our camera for the rest of the day, not a bad way to do it actually. We crossed the river and visited a few small temples that were really special in their own quiet way. They were beautiful, clean, and well cared for by the locals who use them. These local temples are always free and open for visitors to go inside, which make them great little retreats from the city and a great place to observe everyday Buddhist worship.
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All Change
... it's a "you-can-stay-here-if-you-like-but-it-d oesn't-really-matter-to-me". It is 'The' choice in Lonely Planet but I'm guessing their critic/reviewer was probably French for it to be rated so highly.
We lay on the bed hoping the food will make us feel better. We've taken electrolyte, antibiotic, tylenol and we've taken it easy. As we lay feeling a bit sorry for ourselves we can hear - for this shed has no insulation nor soundproofing and in the bathroom no ...
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TravelPod Member ReviewsLampang Wiengthong Hotel
Be even nicer with a pool, although it does have a piano that plays itself..
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