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The biggest water fight EVER!!!
So we're gettting ready to leave Ko Chang for Bangkok, as we have a flight to Vietnam to catch, when we hear about the 25 killings due to the riots. We didn't know whether to chance it and go back JUST for the flight because Songkran (the Thai New Year massive water fight) was going on and lasts at least 3 days and there might not be much public …
Loy Krathong Festival
... quite beautiful.Take a look at the pictures.
Since it was at a university they made it into a fair-like setting with games, food, and different booths all run by students to raise money. There was a dunk booth which was actually a little bit dangerous for the guys waiting to fall in. Everyone would chuck water bottles at the same time, and they mostly just hit the guys instead of the targets. I think ...
Back to Bangkok
... had it not been for the traffic going into Bangkok - utter madness! We arrived at our hotel off Sukhumvit Road at about 6.45, we'd saved about 2 hours going by road. Our hotel was called Dream and was a bit funky. They kindly upgraded us to a suite which was very nice. We had statues of a silver dragon dog and a griffin to guard the living room and the bed had blue neon lights shining out from underneath - it looked like a ...
Chiang Mai
... curry and rice for dinner. Then we sat round the campfire and they brought me a massive flaming torch and sang happy birthday! Then gave me a plate of sliced banana covered in jam and said it was my birthday cake! We stayed up and sang some songs - our tour guide had a guitar and loved Ronan Keating so we sang 'when you say nothing at all' and Bob Marley's 'no woman no cry' then went to bed absolutely shattered at half seven! We slept in a bamboo hut with straw on the roof. ...
Day 27 - The Post Office and MBK
... jewelry stores, electrical, cinemas, food outlets, independant shops and a market type floor as well. A shoppers paradise I am sure, not being much of a shopper I knew that an hour or so would be quite enough for me. We bought a couple of electrical gadgets and had a look at some camera gear with the thought of getting a tripod for me....not having a clue what to look for or what I might need and not wanting to spend a fortune, I was very tentative ...
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