Just lately....
Though we’ve spent the day visiting wonderful sites from old Bangkok, I can’t resist heading today with this, Rama VIII bridge, which is just downstream from where we catch the river bus, and...
In truth, The Grand Palace is a bit overwhelming.
It’s just so vast, and so intricate, and so much. One staggering building has another nestling right next to it, and behind them, well, there’s...
In the event, it ended up being not too bad a night on the train. Some long sleepless patches, but I’d expected that, and overall I probably got a good six or seven hours, which is about as much...
I never was much good at sleeping in weird environments. And the overnight train to Bangkok definitely qualifies, at least for me.
Not that it’s bad; quite the opposite. Even here in second class...