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Sun, 17 Feb 2008 | By courta104 | Photo Gallery
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Sat, 16 Feb 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [19625] | Comments [5]

Today I visited the tiger temple in Kanchanaburi , where the Monks have taken in rescue tigers from the wild (orphans of poaching mostly) and created a breeding program and sanctuary for them. They are currently fund raising to build a bigger and more ... Read more >
Tags: adrenaline, animals
Sat, 16 Feb 2008 | By paulmatthew | Views [594] | Comments [1]
Sad it may seem ... but no retirement yet as there is a whole world out there to be enjoyed . Siboya was amazing . A small village style place with individual bungalows set just a small stumble back friom the ocean . Very remote , about an hours slow ... Read more >
Tags: beaches & sunshine
Sat, 16 Feb 2008 | By tnj4884 | Views [877]
Well, I came to Sydney on Wednesday and started work Friday. It wasn't as easy as it sounds. I had to sign up for every temp agency known to man and spent hours and hours sending my resume out for every job imaginable. I eventually landed a 2 week assignment ... Read more >
Tags: Budgets & money
Sat, 16 Feb 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [944]

Saturday 16th February I got up feeling refreshed and in the mood for some action. I headed out to the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, a museum that presented the history of the railway between the two countries. It was designed by the occupying Japanese ... Read more >
Tags: Culture
Fri, 15 Feb 2008 | By eks | Views [817] | Comments [1]
Everyone sells beer here. Clearly, this is an approach that i'm strongly supportive of. So I'm in Chiang Mai - transit was largely uneventful, the reunion with Annabel was joyous and her parents are fantastic. Annabel and her dad both crashed out shortly ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Fri, 15 Feb 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [4113] | Comments [7]

So in the afternoon, we drove up to see Hellfire pass, which is one of the deepest rock cuttings that the POW's had to make to complete the Thailand-Burma rail line in 1942-5 . Having seen the museum already, this really nailed home the mammoth task ... Read more >
Tags: history, sightseeing, walking
Fri, 15 Feb 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [915]
Friday 15th February I woke up to some welcome peace and quiet, and the tranquility of the Mae Nam Khwae Yai (anglicised as the 'River Kwai') in the grey morning put me in a good mood. I felt very relaxed and I had no real desire to do anything other ... Read more >
Tags: Relaxation
Fri, 15 Feb 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [3556] | Comments [2]

I toyed with the idea of hiring a moped or using the standard bus to go to see Erawan falls today , but in the end plumped for a tour package. Once we arrived at the falls, it was clear that this was a much better choice, as the standard bus stops at ... Read more >
Tags: adventures, walking
Thu, 14 Feb 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [2069] | Comments [2]

Today I visited the Kanchanaburi Death Railway museum and cemetery , which are within easy walking distance of my guest house (where I had the best museli, fruit & yoghurt yet for breakfast!). [ View from my room on the river ] The museum tells ... Read more >
Tags: history, sightseeing, walking
Thu, 14 Feb 2008 | By markr_mcmahon | Views [1243]
Thursday 14th February I checked out of the room and put my luggage in the guesthouse storeroom before making the trip into town to do some of my 'chores'. First up was to buy the 'exchange order' for the Japan Rail Pass. Although I could have got ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Thu, 14 Feb 2008 | By ellen | Photo Gallery
We spent our Chinese New Year holiday on the wonderful beaches of Thailand...it was AMAZING!!! I'm definitely going back there some day!!!
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Wed, 13 Feb 2008 | By sl0ggs | Views [1308] | Comments [4]
Last night I went back to the English pub where I blagged the poker game the night before, it had a nice atmosphere. I caught up with Sophie, who cashed out nicely from the game, and she proudly showed off her new nails courtesy of our cash, Lol! I ... Read more >
Tags: On the Road
Wed, 13 Feb 2008 | By tara_and_mike | Views [427]
Hi, I am still here. Now that we have been here a while (9 months!) life has pretty much become normal and exciting stuff doesnt seem to happen quite as often! But still, everything is going great. Home, work, maid - all going smoothly. We ... Read more >
Wed, 13 Feb 2008 | By hotnoodle | Views [15619] | Comments [1]
We walk in there half expecting to be ripped off. It's just a matter of how they are going to rip us off.
A drinks menu appears in front of us with all the usual suspects, but with no prices.
"How much for a Singha?" "Singha? Ohhh... one ... Read more >
Tags: I should have known better!
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