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Thai Islands, Perhentians and Malaysian Jungle
... seemed like a good idea at the time but we soon decided to hail down a pick up going our way.
A few days later and fully recovered from the full moon party we arrived in Koh Samui the largest and most developed of the three east coast Thai Islands. It was busy and a little bit trashy but it had home comforts such as Starbucks, Subway and Pizza Hut which made a change from noodles and rice, it was different to anywhere we had been. Our room also had a TV ...
LA COTE A BAYROU
... tout à cette heure-ci, c’est l’heure où les cafards apparaissent, de même que les rats, c’est super moins bucolique que les 3 singes de l’autre jour qui se baladaient sur les fils électriques, la maman singe avec un tout petit agrippé à ses tétés…
Mardi 26 juillet
Les réveils sans réveils sont rares durant ces vacances, on en profite un peu aujourd’hui à Kota Bahru.
Kota Bahru fait partie de ...
Thankgod just a stop over!
... uploading was complete the computer would crash. I lost my temper and left. I ended up strolling round the night-market instead, and having a nice meal at one of the stalls just past the markets. Would of been a really good night if I got my pictures done though but apart from that it was a nice pleasant evening. The 'Lonely planet' bigged this city up saying you shouldn't just use this as a stop over before going to the Perhentian islands, you ...
Muslim Torture
... which are still in use today. The Judas Cradle, the Ripping Trestle, the Bull of Falaride, the Spanish Tickler, the Shrew’s Fiddle, the Jock’s Mare, the Heretic’s Fork, the Scavenger’s Daughter, the Stork, the Barrel Pillory and the Pendulum were all available for viewing accompanied by a gruesome sound track downloaded from ultimatehorrorsounds.com, apparently.
Upstairs, we found beautiful little kites, intricate shadow puppets, pretty coconut skin ...
Shooting at the Train
... would never go back. I don’t think we will either.
We packed up and got a lift in a tractor and trailer to the boat launch that morning and got the speedboat ferry back to Pakbara which on the mainland. The weather was better than when we had arrived and the trip back on the spead boat was much less of a white knuckle ride for all concerned, it took about an hour and a half. Once back in Pakbara we negociated a rate with a taxi company to get us to to Hat Yai for ...
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Other places to stay in Narathiwat
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Imperial Narathiwat Hotel
228 Pichitbumrung Road, Narathiwat | 3 star hotelfrom $47 -
Genting Hotel
250 Asia 18 Road, Amphur Sungai Golok, Narathiwat | Hotel -
Grand Garden Hotel
66 Soi 3, Prachawiwat Road, Sungai Golok, Narathiwat | Hotel -
The Venice Palace Hotel
18/1 Cheonmakka Road, Sungai Golok, Narathiwat | Hotel -
Takbai Lagoon Resort
311/2 Moo 7, Tambon Che Hey, Amphur Takbai, Narathiwat | Hotel -
Marina Hotel
173 Charoenkit Road, Soi 3, Sungai Golok, Narathiwat | Hotel -
Plaza Hotel
2 Thadpatom Road, Sungai Golok, Narathiwat | Hotel -
Tara Regent Hotel
No. 45 Charoenkhet Road, Soi 3, Sungai Golok, Narathiwat | Hotel -
Tan Yon Hotel
16/1 Sopapisai Road, Amphur Muang, Narathiwat | Hotel -
City Hotel
86-86/1 Saritwongse Road, Sungai Golok, Narathiwat | Hotel -
Riviera Hotel
40 Prachawiwat Road, Soi 3, Sungai Golok, Narathiwat | Hotel -
Intertower Hotel
104 Prachawiwat Road, Sungai Golok, Narathiwat | Hotel -
Merlin Hotel
40 Chareonkit Road, Amphur Sungai Golok, Narathiwat | Hotel -
Tanyong Hotel Narathiwat
16/1 Sophapisai Rd., Narathiwat | 3 star hotelfrom $37