Winter 17/18 – The Last Day in Bangkok
The last day in Bangkok for the Winter 2017/2018 trip. Time to fly home again.
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Winter 17/18 – From Pom Coong over Hanoi to Bangkok
Sorry – no pictures from the last stretch of the trip. The sky was gray again and I took pictures at most parts of the route before. After I reached the road I never went before I only wanted to get back to Ninh Bin and was too lazy. But before you reach Ninh Bin…
Bangkok | Asia | Chiang Mai | Thailand | Travel
Review of Bangkok Bus Lines – Chiang Mai to Bangkok
This Bangkok Bus Lines review is from my trip with a Bangkok Bus Lines VIP bus from Chiang Mai Arcade Bus Station to Bangkok Northern Bus Station. One of the best night bus trips ever! Bangkok Bus Lines Review from Chiang Mai to Bangkok Mo Chit 2 or Bangkok Northeastern Bus Terminal I booked this…
Winter 17/18 – The last Days in Pai
The BLACK HOUSE Sessions Arno and Jason have rented a house a bit outside of Pai. The house is black – hence the name – you guessed it! Since there are so many musicians in Pai they invite some of them all the time to the house. They make some music videos and Arno posted…
Winter 17/18 – More Pictures from Pai
Every day something new is happening in Pai. And some days there are even too many things happen to attend them all. Here are some more pictures from the Winter 2017/2018 trip. Burns Supper A Burns supper is a celebration of the life and poetry of the poet Robert Burns, the author of many Scots…
Winter 17/18 – Even in Pai time does fly
A Trip to the Mountains Pat wanted to take Brigitte for a ride to the Burmese border. He asked us if we wanted to come. Mailin went with Mark on his bike, Addye on her Scoopy, and I got a Yamaha for the day. My ride today: A 115 cc Yamaha Semiautomatic The beginning of…
Winter 17/18 – Back in Pai
The big question every year – how much more fucked up is the town. How many new buildings, how many new bungalow places and how many old places are gone. And I am surprised by the change every year. Some buildings do not even survive one year. And let’s not talk about businesses. In the…
Winter 17/18 – From Rayong over Bangkok to Pai
Ban Hua Khod Mangrove Forest in Rayong Dee’s brother was in town with his girlfriend and we went all together to the Ban Hua Khod Mangrove Forest near Prasae. When we arrived there was almost nobody there. We took a boat out to the open water and back into a pier that leads to elevated…
Winter 17/18 – From Germany to Rayong, Thailand
December 17th, 2017 Took the bus to the tram, the tram to the train station. Took the InterCityExpress train to FRA. Wheeled my bag to hall B in Terminal 1 and got in line at the Kuwait Airways Check-In counter. About 20 minutes later my day was much better. Exchanged my big bag for a…
Bangkok | Asia | Nong Pracham | Thailand | Travel | Udon Thani
A visit at Ho Chi Minh Historical Park and back to Bangkok
Ho Chi Minh Historical Park The Ho Chi Minh Historical Park is about 10km west of the Udon Thani in Nong Pracham a bit away from the main road. It first opened it’s doors to the public in 2001. Ho Chi Minh spent about 3 years in Thailand from the beginning of 1927 when he…
Sala Keoku or Wat Khaek in Nong Khai
Today we went to Nong Khai and visited Sala Keoku (Thai: ศาลาแก้วกู่) also spelled as Sala Gaew Goo, Sala Keo Ku, Sala Keo Koo, Sala Kaew Ku, Sala Kaew Koo, Salakaewkoo, Sala Kaeoku, and a few more! The only name that is somehow consistent is Wat Khaek. Luang Pu Bunleua Sulilat started in 1958 to…