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Tag: Bangkok

  • World Trip 2016: Day 18 Siem Reap, via Bangkok to Negombo, Sri Lanka

    Tuesday 26 July 2016.  Photos and Videos. Highlights: Louis Taven Business Lounge. Today was all about getting to Sri Lanka which made this a lengthy travel day. Luckily that didn’t mean an early day as I had a 12.20 pm flight out from Siem Reap. This meant I had time for a leisurely breakfast at…

  • World Trip 2016: Day 2 – Bangkok to Chiang Mai, Thailand

    Sunday 10 July 2016. Photos & Videos Highlights: Reclining Budha, Grand Palace, Chao Phraya River Canal boat ride, traditional Khantoke Dinner Day two was extremely full and there G Aventures – National Geographic Discover Southeast Asia tour got underway.  An early 6 am breakfast was necessary for today’s activities.  Despite having been in Bangkok back in…

  • World Trip 2016: Day 1 – Melbourne to Bangkok, Thailand

    Saturday 9 July 2016. Highlights: The stream-less travel experience flying QANTAS from Melbourne to Bangkok via Sydney. The joy of travelling can also have its downsides, like getting up at 4.10 am to catch your first flight of the day. I am luckily that my mother lives so close to the airport and is willing…

  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 18 and 19 – Bangkok to Reykjavik, Iceland

    Sunday 14 October and Monday 15 October 2012 Highlights: Surviving 48 hours on the road, Airport Lounges, QANTAS business class fun and pyjamas A very long 2 days with 4 flights, 4 airlines, 5 countries and over 8,800 miles to get to Reykjavik, Iceland from Bangkok going via Singapore, Frankfurt and finally London. I somehow…

  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 17 – Ayutthaya and Bangkok, Thailand

    Saturday 13 October 2012. Highlights: Trip to old capital Ayutthaya, visit Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, with a river cruise back to Bangkok. Sadly no tour members to see today means I’m rapidity finishing the South East Asian trip that began on Thursday 27 September when I left Australia. Today I had a booked tour to…

  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 16 – Bangkok, Thailand

    Friday 12 October 2012. Highlights: Jim Thompson House and Museum, Shopping at MBK, Muay Thai (Thai Kickboxing). The tour officially ended at 8 am today but I had planned activities with my fellow travellers Sue, Ray, Sarah and Catherine and sole activity at the Muay Thai.

  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 15 – Bangkok, Thailand

    Thursday 11 October 2012. Highlights: Royal Temple of Wat Po, Canal Ride, Farewelling group members. After our quick showers we headed off for a short tour of Bangkok feeling a little under the weather, some more than others. A local bus ride with a wooden floor introduced us to this city as I was thrown…

  • World Trip 2012-13: Day 14 – Koh Phangan to Bangkok, Thailand

    Wednesday 10 October 2012. Highlights: Ferry ride, Overnight train to Bangkok Today was the long day that had multiple transportation methods from sitting in the back of a truck on dirt roads, to a ferry, to a double decker bus and finally and overnight 12 hour train ride. The day started with thunderstorm waking me…