Riviera Hotel Narathiwat
40 Prachawiwat Road, Soi 3, Sungai Golok Narathiwat, Thailand
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One long cold night
... back-packers. I try to follow his heated discourse about Malayan politics -from what I can make out Adam feels that the Muslim Green party are better than the commercially driven Blue party - but sleep weariness is overtaking.
8.30am: We speed across the clear blue ocean as the sun rises over the Perenthians. Dense jungle islands with white sandy coves are on either side, and giant rocks poke out of the sea. Meena has a tear in her eye. I grin back at her and squeeze her knee.
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Cross the boarder between Kota Bharu and Tak Bai
... Hotel Kota Bharu for their opening sale, I chose to go from Kota Bharu to Narathiwat and fly to Bangkok from there.
Originally I could only find information on crossing into Thailand via Sungai Kolok. But after asking people found out crossing from Penkalan Kubur to Tak Bai would be much faster. The flight was due to depart at 12:30 noon and I decided not to stay the night in Narathiwat but head there on the first bus at 6:45am Malay time. It is bus 27 leaving on the 7/11 side of ...
Lost Souls
We want to keep this entry short. Today we lost our souls on mini buses and in a squat of a guest house.
3 mini buses, 12 hours, Koh Lanta to Sungai Kolok. An easy border crossing, a hair raising taxi journey, a new city, a filthy guest house, KFC, no alcohol and a film before sleep.
Now lets forget it never happened!
Total
£57 including £38 mini buses
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Smelly Stopover
... of the countries story - the west with it's big trading ports, colonial towns and rich mining and the east with it's jungle.
The jungle is why I'm here (or for the train that runs through it) so I am on the right track at least! Not much other reason to be here if I'm honest.
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Siirtymisiä
... yhdellä päivällä pärinät.
Ylimääräisestä painosta huolimatta tavarat saatiin rahdattua AirAsian koneeseen, ja viimeiset kahvit nassuun Starbuck'sissa.... kota bharu odottaa =>
-d
ps. Niille, jotka miettivät missä The Nalle on niin tiedoksi, ettei Nallea ole kiinnostanut suurkaupungin syke vaan Nalle on viettänyt aikaansa turvallisesti hostellin sängyllä. Nalle lupasi kuoriutua esiin, kunhan hiekkaa ja aurinkoa on näkyvillä...
-e
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