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Self-Drive trip across Thailand (7 days, 2000 kms): Part 8 – Concludes
Do remember that airfares depend on a large number of variables. Basic rule remains that the sooner you buy, you stand better chances for a good deal. Explore various air-travel portals...
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Biking across Northern Thailand- Part 1
What was supposed to be a 400km ride turned out to be a late night biking expedition covering 530kms, as we rode 60+kms in wrong direction. All was well till noon, when we stopped for lunch at Mae...
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Biking across Thailand – Bridge over the river kwai
After our brief encounter with wild cats concluded, we headed to River Kwai bridge. River Kwai bridge was constructed under Japanese command during world war 2, to enable Japanese troops to cross...
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Self-Drive trip across Thailand (7 days, 2000 kms) : Part 7 – Bangkok
So we are in Bangkok – one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Asia. It is vibrant, vehement, vivacious and vain. Bangkok comes in all shades of all colours (against only 50 and only grey, as some...
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Thailand & Cambodia – Summer of 17 part-1
Nothing much has changed since; the lovely people continue to offer charming smiles and warmth. Mouth watering food scene remains intact. Ah! One not-so-good change has been the (ex)change value of our...
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Pattaya Thailand | Top things to do with kids
Pattaya in Thailand is famous for adult fun and is not usually considered for family travel. However, it offers great experience to all kinds of travellers. Come visit Pattaya with Vrinda (Kuhu)....
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Biking across Thailand – Bridge over the river kwai
After our brief encounter with wild cats concluded, we headed to River Kwai bridge. River Kwai bridge was constructed under Japanese command during world war 2, to enable Japanese troops to cross...
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Self-Drive trip across Thailand (7 days, 2000 kms) : Part 7 – Bangkok
So we are in Bangkok – one of the most cosmopolitan cities in Asia. It is vibrant, vehement, vivacious and vain. Bangkok comes in all shades of all colours (against only 50 and only grey, as some...
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Thailand: Back from Ayuthaya…
Ayuthaya, about 75km away from Bangkok had been a revelation. It was like being handed a surprise gift months after your birthday. Did the...
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Place to reveal ( Tiger Temple, Kanchanaburi)-Thailand
Well.. it was a last moment trip which i planned to go to Thailand and visit “Tiger Temple” I am not sure how many...
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Treasuring the reminiscences
Sriperambadur was my last stop before I flew back home from Chennai. Once home, tests revealed it was indeed Dengue and I was advised immediate hospitalization because of my condition. It took more...
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Phuket (Thailand) – Wild Patong Waves and Dream World of Fantasea
When the trapeze artists, dressed in white, in the pitch dark stadium, were performing acrobatics right above our heads, Pranav asked me few times, very innocently - ' mumma, ya sach mein hai ya dream...
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Phuket (Thailand)- Exotic Phi Phi
To the north east of Phuket, is the island of Krabi. Between these two, is the famed Phi Phi and many other islets. Phi...
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Phuket (Thailand)- The caves and mangroves of Phang Nga
Day 3 Post our visit to the exotic Phi Phi, we had the landscape of Krabi in mind. As luck would have it, Krabi tour...
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Phuket (Thailand) – Floating Village, Jet Skiing and Simon Cabaret
Koh Panyee What do you do after an exhilarating canoeing in the sea, amidst limestone rocks and mangroves? Eat Lah (that’s how a Singaporean...
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Phuket (Thailand) – Phuket island tour
It looked like in our bid to go for day trips to Phi Phi and Phnag Nga, we had been using Phuket only as...
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Self-Drive trip across Thailand (7 days and 2000 kms) : Part 3 – Bangkok to...
Drive from Bangkok to Bang Saen is over ‘Bangkok – Chonburi Motorway (NH7)’. The motorway passes close to Suvarnabhumi airport exit and reaches Bang Saen after about an hour’s drive. Motorways are...
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Self Drive Trip across Thailand (7 days, 2000 kms) : Part 4 (Bang Saen)
Next day we walk down to the beach. Beach has its own share of food stalls and other knick-knacks counters. We come across a lady vending ripe jackfruit flesh. This is an exotic dish in Bengal (Bongs...
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Self-Drive trip across Thailand (7 days, 2000 kms) : Part 5 – Bang Saen to...
We had plans of visiting heritage sites and local night market, but lassitude takes over as soon as we arrive. After strolling around the neighbourhood, spying on local shops and outlets, we are back...
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Self-Drive trip across Thailand (7 days, 2000 kms) : Part 6 – Chiang Mai
We also spend some time in a fantastic session called ‘Chat with Monks’. This particular wat, which is also a training facility for the young monks, offers tourists an opportunity to interact...
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