Arriving at the airport I was handed a piece of paper by local police warning about dodgy taxi drivers, and they aren’t actually allowed inside the airport. This is probably the only place you’ll get some peace in Vietnam. Then Barclays proved their utter uselessness once again with my card not working, and the friggin ANZ ATM stole my Aussie card!! So regrettably changing cash at the evil exchange places, I had a little to play with. Getting into town, Continue Reading…
After a not-so-bad night bus, Tommy and I returned to Bangkok, quite early in the mornig. We stayed at Soi 1 Guesthouse (on Soi 1 Sukhumvit) where Tommy and Rob have been regulars, and it’s run by American Expat Dave. Comfortable beds, close to the SKy Train, and quality air-con. We were luckily able to checkin early and had a bit of a nap before checking out the Chatuchak Markets. Only open weekends, these are the biggest markets in Bangkok. For some reason I forgot to take photos, but they’re crazy and massive. You can even buy maps for it.
It was Rob’s 22nd Birthday! Continue Reading…
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Vegan Thai cooking with May Kaidee »« Maya Bay, AKA “The Beach”
Off to Bangkok in the afternoon Continue Reading…
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Kuala Lumpur is like a Mashup of Asian, Western and Middle Eastern cultures. Continue Reading…