The Landmark Bangkok

Ola from the fastest internet I've used in 3 weeks. Our remaining days on Koh Lanta were awesome. Melissa and Larkin joined us at Nature Beach for four days of girly times over beers and pink cocktails. I managed to shake off my recent trauma on the high seas and return to the Big Blue for a day of boating & snorkeling. Soooo great. After a dose of extra strength Gravol, the four of us boarded a speed boat in front of our little home (over the waves crashing on the shore) and headed for K...

This day is a bum day, swim, eat, sleep, swim, eat, sleep, eat, eat and eat. Tom yum... phad thai... oh, my favorite cow neow (sticky rice) with mango, kawa (guava), and all those monosyllabic, multitonal thai names for their food. I already miss the green chicken curry, anyway, I bought the paste for cooking back home or to the Bahamas.

We checked out and headed back to Bangkok. VOILA! We are going to Phra Nomhat Kiri. Know what that is?, another palace.....Aaaaaaaaah! Thank God, or thank Buddha, there's a cable car going up the mountain where the palace is. There we enjoyed the commune with our evolutionary species.... the monkeys. Hours later, we were in Bangkok, traffic just like Manila. We went to Chin's grandma's house and we had another round of Thai food. We finally got into our hotel, the Landmark...guess what? Santi...

Thursday, last day to trek Bangkok and I did it myself.... at least that was my plan... but, as I got out of the hotel, I could feel the humidity that's soaring high so I went back stayed by the pool and slept. At lunch time, Santi, called me up. They are at MBK mall, shopping. I got up from the bench where I was sleeping and rushed to the BTS train station to the Siam Center.... and shopping galore. That night, I conquered the Ministry of Sounds rave place where you'll find techno music. The...

This is where it all starts on the 6th October! Scroll into the map to see the detail. Watch for updates as we go!

OK - Apologies for the late update, I've had not Internet access since coming up to Chaing Mai. Managed to get it at the Airport Plaza Starbucks. I'll run you through the week very quickly. Sunday evening I went to my cousins wedding (very boring) because of the language barrier. Not only that I manage to get hit on by three gay guys at the wedding not something I was expecting! Anyway the wedding party took place at the Landmark hotel (5 star) go there if you can afford it - I highly recomme...