To start I went to the park at Lumphini. It’s a great exercise spot – running tracks are marked with distances, and they have a small fitness equipment area with a drinking fountain. I did find some gyms but they don’t do day entry, so this is a good option. Around the outside there are [...]
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Bangkok Day 2
Posted by dkendon on August 16, 2011
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Bangkok – again!
I took the bus (no. 152) to the airport, baguette in hand for my breakfast. It was D4000 for me and D4000 for my bag. The flight was by Thai Airways, and they served a small meal of sliced cheese, meat, a bun, some kind of thing made with pomelo, and a custard, for a [...]
Posted by dkendon on August 16, 2011
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South-East Asia – Comparison Test!
In the spirit of that old car show on DW here is a comparison test of all the countries I have been to so far: Singapore Must visit: Night Safari/Zoo Fort Canning Park and Battle Box Singapore Museum Bugis St night market Transport: Rail is ridiculously efficient and cheap Bus is ok, but some of [...]
Posted by dkendon on July 29, 2011
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Bangkok
One day in Bangkok! The high pressure squeeze! I checked in at the Your Place guest house – 320B/night for a single room, with breakfast and towel. It is near the train station Then it was straight off to Chinatown There are some wonderful back alley markets here if you are even slightly interested in [...]
Posted by dkendon on July 16, 2011
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Chiang Mai Day 6 – Elephant Nature Park
There are a lot of elephant parks and schools available to visit around Chiang Mai. But be careful – check the conditions the elephants are trained and kept in. I chose the Elephant Nature Park because the elephants are free range, do not perform and are trained using positive reinforcement. The van picked me up [...]
Posted by dkendon on July 16, 2011
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