our hotel – the Navalai – was conveniently by the river. so, instead of travelling by land – we’d usually take the riverboat down to the Saphon Taksin SkyTrain station. here are some images from the commute – as well as from the cheezy tourist river tour we did the second to the last day
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we decided to head out to the ocean…and what an ocean it was ! I have to say – even though the images are alittle muddy – this place sort of compares to Borocay. what was amazing is that you could spend a day on the beach reading, swimming and laying…..WITHOUT flies, mosquitoes and/or the […]
the evening we were suppose to go to the girlie clubs at Pat-Pong was the very same evening the Coronation celebration occurred. we found this out the hard way by attempting to take a taxi from where we were – Banglamphu – to the Riverside/Silom area. Firstly there was bumper to bumper traffic and no […]
of course….one cannot NOT visit the Grand Palace and Wat Po. Wat Po is where I fell in love with the Buddha.
Decided to take an “executive class” train from Yogyakarta to Jakarta to catch our flight to Bangkok. 12 hrs later we arrived Jakarta at approximately 6am. Our flight for Bangkok didn’t leave until noon so we decided to freshen up a bit at one of those airport hotels (first time for me). Let me tell […]