Currently we are on the Diamond Princess heading East out of Singapore Harbour. Can you believe we have been sailing now for almost 3 hours and haven’t reached the mouth of the harbour. We often …
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Bangkok Tuesday 16-4-13
This is our Blog catch up and rest day. So not much else to add. I have just typed for 3 hours so we are now going for a foot massage before I start adding …
Continue readingBangkok Monday 15-4-13
This is our final booked tour. We were met in the lobby at 7am to be taken to the river cruise terminal to catch a bus to Ayuttaya. The coach was air conditioned and …
Continue readingBangkok Sunday 14-4-13
We met Vanna in the lobby at 7.15 for our 1.5 hour drive westward to the Floating Markets. This gave us a chance to view the countryside. About 70 km from Bangkok we drove …
Continue readingBangkok Saturday 13-4-13
This was our first day of touring with ‘Tour with Thailand’. Our guide, Vanna met us in the lobby at 8.30 am. Our driver, Jai, took us in an air conditioned Toyota 4WD to the …
Continue readingBangkok Friday 12-4-13
It is Songkran in Thailand – Thai New Year celebrations. This involves much water fighting in the streets and outside our Hotel there will be concerts and lots of celebrations. It will be great be …
Continue readingTravel to Bangkok Thursday 11-4-13
Our shuttle bus takes us to the airport at 7am. Peter and Michelle left at 6 am as their QANTAS flight is a bit earlier than our Thai Airways flight. Shuttle costs $6 per person …
Continue readingTravel Bangkok Wednesday 10-4-13
NB: Please forgive the changes of tense in this blog. Last trip we wrote entries almost every day. This trip, we are writing our first entry on Day 6, so tense may get a …
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