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  • Kyle & Dan

    Thailand, Kanchanaburi: Floatin' on a River | Mar 02 07'

    by Kyle & Dan a real traveler from London, on vacation in Kanchanaburi

    "The people in the photographs were emaciated from a lack of any substantial food and from the heavy physical work they had to endure"

    What we thought would be a nice trip away from the big and crowded, dirty and dusty, busy city of Bangkok ended up being a remarkably enjoyable exp... Continue reading »

  • Jema

    Elephant Chaffing & Becoming the Attraction | Oct 31 08'

    by Jema a 26 year old female from Gillette, on vacation in Kanchanaburi

    "we were allowed to ride them "bareback" on our journey to the river"

    Happy All Saints Day!Finally the sleeping schedule is nearing normalcy, and I got to sleep until nearly 7:30 this morning!  After some fantast... Continue reading »

  • Jema

    Jungle Waterfalls & A Piece of History | Oct 30 08'

    by Jema a 26 year old female from Gillette, on vacation in Kanchanaburi

    "I also learned what Cholera is today"

    So yesterday we landed in Kanchanaburi (also "Kan"), and I am LOVING it.  The pace of the town is perfect - not too sleepy, but very laid back... Continue reading »

  • Jenica

    Floating Markets and Tiger Temple | Apr 07 07'

    by Jenica a 35 year old female traveling as a couple from San Francisco, on vacation in Kanchanaburi

    I'd heard about the Tiger Temple through photos really, photos of other travelers (here on the site) sitting next to a tiger and smiling for the ca... Continue reading »

  • Elaine-in-Asia

    This is what I've been hoping for | Feb 03 07'

    by Elaine-in-Asia a 33 year old female from Watford, on vacation in Kanchanaburi

    "the sounds of simulated air raid sirens and aeroplanes"

    Day one. We arrived at 10.30 am and went straight to our lodgings (see review for info on amazing hostel). After a little rest, we had a little wal... Continue reading »

  • Katie the Gnomad

    The best day of my life... | Nov 28 06'

    by Katie the Gnomad a 26 year old female from Portland, on vacation in Kanchanaburi

    "and the day before that."

    I don't even know where to start. How could words do justice? I'll try, but whatever I write, imagine it times ten. Okay, here goes...Kanchanacuri... Continue reading »

  • LoCa

    Kanchanaburi | Apr 01 06'

    by LoCa a real traveler, on vacation in Kanchanaburi

    "Train Tracks and Tiger Tails"

    April 2, 2006We took a nice, scenic train ride from Bangkok to the cute, little town of Kanchanaburi just three hours away.  Kanchanaburi is m... Continue reading »

  • Lisa and Jeff

    Tigers, Elephants, and a bridge | Mar 04 07'

    by Lisa and Jeff a 31 year old female traveling as a couple from Seattle, on vacation in Kanchanaburi

    "We pet tigers and sit on elephants!"

    Today is a day that I have been waiting for since before we left. Today is tiger day!! We arranged a driver for today and he picked us up promptly... Continue reading »

  • tonka

    Kanchanaburi | May 31 07'

    by tonka a 44 year old from Birmingham, on vacation in Kanchanaburi

    After the overnight trip I was a little bleary eyed , but by the afternoon felt awake enough to explore some nearby sites.I rented a bike for... Continue reading »

  • Gulliver´s journey

    Weekend in Kanchanaburi | Jan 20 06'

    by Gulliver´s journey a 23 year old female, on vacation in Kanchanaburi

    "Driving along the Death Railway and fondling tigers"

    My sister and I went on a weekend trip to Kanchanaburi.During World War II the Japanese used Allied prisoners of war to build the infamous Death Ra... Continue reading »

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