A rather hot and dusty 2 and half hours on a train was enough for us with no expectations of Kanchanaburi. We arrived to see the Orient Express running from Singapore to Bangkok. We weren’t jealous of their luxurious soft furnishings and air conditioning. Honest!
A short walk from the station and we were in [...]
After a rather less than ‘first class’ overnight sleeper train from Chiang Mai we arrived back in Bangkok, the capital city of Thailand.
After our ‘Ko Sahn Road’ experience a week before we decided to steer clear of that tourist trap and found a cute little guest house just a few minutes away from the [...]
Our travel plans to Chiang Mai did not go quite to plan. After forgetting to get money from an ATM we arrived at the border with no money to buy our overnight train from Bangkok to Chiang Mai. We foolishly thought we could buy a ticket that evening but after a 5 hour bus journey [...]
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