Destination: Thailand

Thailand - On the road again....! (updated by L)

Tue, 20 Jan 2015 | By veganliesa | Views [462]

Tuesday January 20 We left Bangkok yesterday via train to a town that was the former capital of Thailand called Ayutthaya. We biked from there this morning to our stop for the night, Ang Thong.  We found a guesthouse here and had a lovely dinner ... Read more >

Nothing to do in the Bangkok zoo.

Mon, 19 Jan 2015 | By homeless_harry | Views [1099]

Khao San Road is hedonisms alternative to a float tank. Instead of sensory deprivation, this place is sensory saturation. There are so many distractions here that any well-conceived plans I may have had for this journal are well and truly drowned in ... Read more >

Tags: bangkok, food, money, people

Photos: 2015Thailand

Mon, 19 Jan 2015 | By homeless_harry | Photo Gallery

Photos: Trat

Sun, 18 Jan 2015 | By ahaomakl | Photo Gallery

Photos: Thailand

Thu, 15 Jan 2015 | By veganliesa | Photo Gallery

We've arrived!

Thu, 15 Jan 2015 | By veganliesa | Views [762] | Comments [2]

          It's midnight here in beautiful Bangkok (and 70 degrees). Our bikes, panniers, and ourselves made it to Bangkok this evening.  We had a seamless stroll through immigration and nothing to declare ... Read more >

7 Jan vientien laos

Wed, 7 Jan 2015 | By sapote | Views [607] | Comments [1]

well whirlwind the last couple days.   made the Unhappy discovery had over stayed my visa!!!  thought i guess that i had two months but no......   so decide in a bit of panic to bus on to Laos straight away.      asked about ... Read more >

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5 Jan sang khan

Mon, 5 Jan 2015 | By sapote | Views [584]

 so back a day and see if i can remember.    big night mkt in CK  and the streets crowded in old town.   walk malacon look river.  pretty sunset.   next morn meet K at 6 30  he at different hotel.  the ... Read more >

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3 jan chiang khan

Sat, 3 Jan 2015 | By sapote | Views [605] | Comments [4]

chilly but not as much as some mornings recently have been.   find the standard noodle stand down the road a ways.   an up and down day of hills but not long or steep.   alot of traffic not so pleasant just along road can't really ... Read more >

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2 Jan loei

Fri, 2 Jan 2015 | By sapote | Views [567]

tried more pix.  again random.       last night was even LOUDER, what did you say?   then last night.   more discoy thumping drum etc.    they enjoying themselves big family and friends event.      ... Read more >

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1 jan phu ruea

Thu, 1 Jan 2015 | By sapote | Views [516] | Comments [1]

gosh not sure spelling.   huge spot of destination tourists.    partly they promote fact of temperate climate.  and it at entrance of Nat park.   at any rate lots of motels. and all of them Full or way high priced ... Read more >

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31 dec

Wed, 31 Dec 2014 | By sapote | Views [480] | Comments [2]

cool start short day.  up daown             pretty country but so smoky.  ever4yone has little smooky leaf and branch fires to burn up debris.      there is Alot of traffic on the move.  we ... Read more >

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30 dec dan sai

Tue, 30 Dec 2014 | By sapote | Views [410] | Comments [1]

left just as getting light enough.   take while to find some breakfast along the way.  see shops but none ready, often at this time water for noodle soup, the usual isnt hot enough yet. We’ve been told this some few times.    ... Read more >

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29 dec nakon thai stayed over

Mon, 29 Dec 2014 | By sapote | Views [422] | Comments [2]

this morn such a very lovely walk.   just at sun up out along small dirt lane we are living on.  web of little roads and lanes throughout the fields.  breezy, and the light at a slant across, farm and field.  few tamarind orchards, ... Read more >

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28 dec nakon thai

Sun, 28 Dec 2014 | By sapote | Views [412]

quickie.  hope each of you is well and enjoying your days.    quieter sleep, mrk for food.  not long miles.  wind in your faces some times strong.  busier road.  but continues good shoulder.  lovely country side.... Read more >

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