I want that Barbie t-shirt! We had a mission in Bangkok ! To eat good food and shop! Whilst the food in Myanmar was palatable and at times even delicious (particularly the veggie dishes), it really had nothing on Thai food. Bangkok has, in many ways, become a home away from home, as we now …
With Pensiri at Lamphu House This trip was proving to be lots of fun and I had , as usual, been able to pack in a fair bit. Pong and Link had asked me to come back and stay with them for my last few days, but I had some serious ‘Bangkok cramming’ to do …
Market place Thong Pha Phum Packed and ready to go, the next part of my adventure was about to begin. Pong’s parents, Chai and Ta, have a holiday house in Kanchanaburi province, but since Chai retired a few years back they go there much more frequently. Pong made me out a handwritten map, with excellent …
Doin’ it Thai style … hanging out with the locals Read More »
Off to Thailand … yay! One door shuts and another door opens! Oh, how I love the travelling door! She is always kind to me; never creaks, never hard to open and always opens with the first push. So, in between jobs, I decided to sneak away to Thailand for a couple of weeks … …
On the way to Ayutthaya The bus took around two hours from Bangkok and before we knew it we were in the bustling city of Ayutthaya; certainly not as big as other Thai cities, but still crowded with people by our standards. It was just after midday and it was hot and humid (as usual!). The …
Bangkok … good things come in small packages. I have been to Thailand so many times, but it never, ever, ever fails to disappoint. It has a bit of everything … well, it has a lot of everything and that’s what has us going back over and over again. We had done so much with …
