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Historical and Moving
Arrived in Bangkok's Southern Bus Terminal at 5am, waited for half an hour and boarded another bus out to Kanchanaburi. It took about 2 hours and when we arrvied a woman who must have had legs of steal, managed to peddle a bike without gears to our guesthouse. Not only did the cart have me and Karen in it, but also both our backpacks and day sacks, super woman I'd say!
We stayed at Sugar Cane Guesthouse which backed on to ...
'Speedo' Trip to the River Kwai
... Bridge over the River Kwai’ and the ‘Hell-fire Pass’ but also the less renowned Burmese Mon people together with their traditions and culture.
We were to spend three nights in the Sai Yok district. Vast swathes of greenery flanked either
side of the road during the hour-long mini-bus ride from Kanchanapuri. Bundled inside the ubiquitous Thai mode of transport, we shared the journey with locals burdened with the ...
The Bridge on the River Kwai and Hellfire Pass
... like this that cement an already present bond with the Allied forces, especially Australians and New Zealanders. On our way home the 'gang' dropped me off at one of the local Kanchanaburi war cemeteries while they foraged for milk and food to sustain us on our return trip to Bangkok (close to a three hour drive). And here I sit, in the car and headed for 'home'...watching the rain pelt the windshield...and as Mike just said, "I think it's lightening ...
TPP2
... all around the district to caves and waterfalls in the day and restaurants and pubs by night.
The second night I arrived back in TPP I stopped in the bar next to my hotel. Called Jungle Bar it was the nicest looking bar around the area and as I was sitting drinking I noticed a guy in the corner who looked familiar. Once you have been here a while any white face with round eyes starts to look familiar but this bloke just looked like I should know him. His wife owned the bar ...
Thong Pha Phum
... is actually a brothel where the girls dance and sing to show off their stuff for potential Johns. Apparently though it is also an acceptable place to bring the family for a meal up until ten o'clock which was when I saw the last child leave a good hour after the first girl (or boy as there were a couple of lady-boys too) started showing her stuff. The night was still a laugh up until the point Ying and May started arguing over something stupid and everything went a ...
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