Thailand

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Thailand

Back to Bangkok

Got up this morning at about 8:30, and decided that I might as well get the day train to Bangkok. Checked the timetable and found out the 6-hour train leaves at 8:55. If I don’t catch that one, I’ll...

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Phitsanulok

After jumping on the first train to the south that’s not going to Bangkok, I find myself in the town of Phitsanulok. Not even the guidebook has much to say about this place, but maybe something...

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Trekking

“Oh my god oh my god I’m so excited this is going to be SOOO fun can you believe it we’re going on a trek and seeing elephants and going to the hill tribes I can’t wait this is going to be...

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Pai

I am having a beautiful and incredible time. I was sitting at dinner tonight and just realising how mind-blowing it is to be here in Thailand and travelling. Every thing that happens is a huge and warm and open...

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Lopburi to Chiang Mai

I’m sitting in an upstairs balcony area in A Little Bird Guesthouse in Chiang Mai. I followed my French friend’s advice to continue up north on the sleeper train and here I am. I’m not really sure...

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Wat?

Met a great guy tonight when I was getting dinner at a street stall – Raphael from France. One of those people you meet who you just click with. He’d just come from a 3 month trip through New Zealand,...

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Ayutthaya

Only problem with Bangkok is that the time there just disappears… It’s now the 28th and I got there on the 24th. Where did those four days even go? I spent pretty much the whole 27th lying in bed and...

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Bangkok

I took the slow train up from Hua Hin to Bangkok, it only cost B44! I’d hoped to meet some other travellers at the station going north but I only ran into groups going south. I am the unconventional...

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Hua Hin

I’m sitting next to the pool in a beautiful tree-lined private garden, eating a platter of freshly cut fruit that some lovely Thai girl brought out for me – perhaps one of the nicest places I’ve...

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Unintentional abseiling

This is the view from my window right now. Life is good 🙂 Had drinks last night with an awesome bunch of people. Rod is a Kiwi who has travelled most of the world. Patrick, an Australian with a ridiculous tan....