Bangkok Lodge

... med 5 dager i Reykjavik, så går turen videre til Copenhagen, New York, Los Angeles, Honolulu, Tokio, Singapore, Bangkok, Johannesburg, så Sabi Sabi eart lodge på safari og så går turen hjem til Mosterøy. I dag 5. mars er alt bestillt og det meste ...

... hour layover, no mags.  Sweet. Japan layover was a big improvement.  Sushi and Sapporo.  Nice. Bangkok arrival late at night, Shanti Lodge in Thewet (neighborhood) is charming.  Showers in Thailand are a hose, a sink, and a ...

Dec. 11/2005 We have arrived in Bangkok and are ecstatic. We hitch a cab to Khao San road. The way people drive in Thailand is mental. The lines and rules are more suggestions than anything and cars and bikes and Tuk Tuks (see pic of a tuk tuk) ...

The hour-long journey from the airport to Shanti Lodge gave us the opportunity to reaquaint ourselves with Bangkok's rush hour traffic. By the time we got to our hotel, we were ready for food and ac. The lodge was beautifully decorated, ...

... with the practice and concluded it was ecologically friendlier to, as they phrased it, "cut out the middleman".      Bangkok itself did not disappoint, or surprise - it was as good and as bad as expected.  We walked almost ...

... the beach to have our muscles pushed and pummeled by a couple of Thai masseurs. After a hellish bus ride from Trat to Bangkok that lasted three hours longer than expected, we met Abbie at Soi Arab for some middle-eastern food. Between bites of fluffy ...

... We managed to get the water taxi down to central pier at about 1pm and got to the Shangri La hotel for our final night in Bangkok. Shangri La is a 5 star, and supposedly one of the worlds best hotels. From what I can remember, I think this is the only ...

... wandered around for a couple hours then headed of and caught the river taxi (pic) back to near our lodge. These are about the cheapest way to get around Bangkok but are obviously limited in where they can go. Nice to get away from the noxious fumes from ...

We cant say we werent warned! Everything we read said....'DONT TAKE THE ROAD FROM SIEM REAP TO BANGKOK!!!!!' But the oh so tempting $12 price tag was too good to refuse :) Its a close run race...which was worse, the 18 hour overnight hard seat in China, ...

... and also very cheap. We were so tired so didn't hang around for long. 18 May Checked into Jim's lodge (where we stayed the first time in Bangkok). Much better, could relax a little before heading out to the famous night markets this evening for some ...

... pick up a lovely sequinned purse for the equivalent of about 30p!), and we both had many "I can't believe we're in Bangkok!' moments.  Most people you don't need to barter down since as soon as you show any interest they offer 'discount ...

... ) and Sukhumvit business district, and near Chulalongkorn University (pharmacy school). Sanjeev from the Hong Kong - Bangkok flight also recommended it. Booked in to the White Lodge for $10/ night. Decorated in a 1947 / Route 66 motif (cracked plaster, ...

... pullman hotel, would definitely go back there! proper luxury! we spent two nights there then ventured out, we booked our lodge closer to kho san road (centre of bangkok) to make it easier to see all the temples etc.    we got a boat trip to the ...

... 's happening at night. The street location is great as it's pretty much at a centre point for most things of interest in Bangkok, including, the Grand Palace, several of the Wats, transport links, river boats and the museums. The street is lined with so ...

... If there's grammatical and spelling errors forgive me, as I can't afford to spend a lot of time in fixing those up. I arrived in Bangkok at about 7:30pm today and my first impression of the city was... "holy hannah, that's a lot of people!!!" As the ...

... and I spend the whole time squinting (even through my sunglasses) at all the gold. My favourite part of Bangkok though was just wandering around doing nothing in particular: peeking in little backstreets through Chinatown, sitting at the riverboat ...

... arun, som er et stort tempel lavet udelukkende af kakler! Tirsdag tog vi safari world.. Ligger cirka 3 kvarters koersel uden for Bangkok. Fik taget billeder (og betalt for det) med mange dyr... Saa delfinshow, stuntshow og cowboyshow. Gik bl.a. tur med ...

... architect, he bought up derelict houses from around Thailand and assembled them as one house next to a canal in central Bangkok. Thompson disappeared without trace in 1967 in Malaysia's Cameron Highlands, but the house still operates as a charitable ...

... ; Oh, now the bus leaves at 4 pm from the bus station and it’s a 3 hour ride.  Odd, it’s 3 ½ hours to Bangkok alone and I’ve read that it’s another 7 hour bus ride from Bangkok to Khon Kaen. This is the point where you say, ...