Ban Rim Kwae Resort
Travel Blogs from Kanchanaburi
Credit Card Catastrophe
... I had to keep getting out for security checks so I guess it must have fallen out at some point when I was too busy getting my passport out.
I then ran around Bangkok trying to find the nearest Internet cafe and after a good 15 mins searching I finally found one. I Skype'd my parents and they told me how to cancel it and what number to ring to sort out getting a new one. I then rang my bank and was put on hold for 20 mins in ...
Kako lep je zvok tisine!
... glede na Lonely planet najcenejsi in si na recepciji izborili 2 sobi (ceprav nas je bilo 5). Soba kjer sva spala Jorge in jaz je bila v hisici na vodi v nekaksnem zalivcku reke Kwai, tako, da ko je reka malo vzvalovila zaradi vetra ali kaksne barke, si lahko cutil valove...cisto noro! :D. Ko smo prisli, so se v zalivcku kopale tri tajske deklice, ki so nam zadovoljno pomahale in nas pozdravile z veselim "Hello!". Tako lepo jih ...
Last one wahh :((
... which was actually full of travellers trying to be adventurous and independent like us) to a 7 tier waterfall which was beautiful and would have been a great way to cool off if it wasn't for the tiny man eating fish that everyone except me and Mike seemed to love having their feet nibbled by.
The next day we took the train along the Thai-Burma railway for a while to see the work which was done by prisoners of war in WWII and the went to Hellfire Pass, one of the ...
What's the name of this place again? Kanchanawhat?
... in & got a few hours sleep. Arrival at Nakkom Pathom came at almost the exact time we were told (7.30am) & we stepped off in an unnecessary rush.
We only had two hours in Nakhon Pathom, before our next train to the home of the bridge over river Kwai would arrive, so we went for a quick walk & then sat idle in the station watching a drug addict do his thing on the opposite platform (picking flowers & putting them in his hair). Toot Toot ...
Our Hellfire Pass Pilgrimage
... br> We then went to the Hellfire Pass Museum and took the walk through the pass itself. It was heart-wrenching and simply shocking to think of the brutality, hardship and living conditions that the POWS and Asian conscripted labourers were forced to endure. Beatings, 18hr days, starvation, minimal or no clothing and shoes, malaria etc. It was quite a haunting and ...
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- Wheelchair accessibility
- Fitness/Health center
- Free parking