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Bangkok: Our "how many modes of transportation can we take in one day" challenge
(Jun 13 '06)
"What's my favourite thing in Bangkok so far? Pad thai...in air conditioning."
We woke up in time for the hotel's breakfast (or, more accurately, we
set an alarm so that we wouldn't miss the free ...
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Crossing borders: My experience in Thailand
(Nov 23 '06)
"What really impacted me is how I left feeling like I knew nothing about Thailand, more so than when I came, ironically. I realized that Thailand was a fascinating country with a rich history, and in my short weekend I didn't even start to scratch the surface."
The King and I. And Claire.
(Mar 01 '06)
The King and I. And Claire.
* Thailand is about the size of France
* Building a replacement for its airport due to open this summer. Supposed to be the largest in Asia.
* Bangkok the capital ...
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160kph and no seat belt - Welcome to Bangkok
(Feb 06 '06)
"No speed limits, crazy driving and 13 million people!"
Bangkok is a city of extremes. In this bustling metropolis you can find approx 13 million people carrying on their daily lives. Multi level ...
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Farangs in Bangkok
(Feb 10 '07)
Our arrival in Bangkok went off without a hitch. We left for the Christchurch airport at five a.m., endured an eight hour layover in Auckland, and entertained ourselves with an endless supply of ...
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After our low-budget trip, we decided to live it up our last night and stayed at the Peninsula Hotel, located on the river in a business district. On arrival, the staff gave us ...
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A Lot to Catch Up On
(May 22 '06)
There's a lot to catch up on over the past two days but as always, I'm too lazy to write everything. I did a little bit of exploring and no real work on my fellowship. I spent the morning and early ...
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A strange feeling awaited me when I awoke early with anticipation but then soon realised I was in fact able to afford a sleep in on a long day of ...
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Thailand, Bangkok: Thailand's Congested Capital
(Feb 28 '07)
"Once we donned some super-trendy surgical trousers, we were ready to move speedily through to see everything"
Travel to Bangkok from Koh Tao, despite its long distance, was quite easily achieved in one ...
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Goodbye Africa, Hello Asia
(Jan 24 '07)
"Bangkok was not what Barb and I remembered at all from our previous visit here 18 years ago."
Bangkok
Jan 24 – 27, 2007
What a welcome we received at Bangkok – when our luggage arrived, Karsten ...
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Recent Blogs for Bangkok
...makes a hard man humble!”, or so the hit song from 1984 by UK native Murray Head goes (Thank you, Wikipedia!). That originally would’ve been a pretty appropriate title for excursion to ...
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Arrival in Bangkok
(Aug 08 '08)
So we've made it to Bangkok! Jen greeted the country by walking into a glass door ("In my defense, it was an abnormally slow moving revolving door..."). After that men began opening doors for us - jen ...
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Welcome to the Land of 1000 Smiles and Massages
(Jul 04 '08)
"Taxi", "tuk tuk", and "like massage sir" are the first and only phrases I have heard repeatedly wherever I am in Thailand. Thanks to Jo, our Intrepid leader, we were given a heads up on what to ...
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