We started our day trip to the River Kwai Bridge and the Death Railway, also known as the Burma-Siam-Railway at a cemetery in the Province of Kanchanaburi. We hopped off the car to see the Chungkai War Cemetery. It was like stepping in a different world as it was quiet and there was a devout mood… Read More The Bridge over the River Kwai
A smell of fried meat, steamed veggies, fresh fish, exotic herbs and muggy air welcomed us to Samut Songkhram, which is about 70km southwest from Bangkok. We slipped through the awnings into the market where wrinkly vendors shooed flies away. They whispered, giggled, chatted away and money and plastic bags changed owners as we walked… Read More Samut Songkhram
In September 2014 we visited Hua Hin and explored some of the sights in the surroundings. Oi, our tour guide told us a lot of facts and history about Hua Hin. It was quite interesting to learn so much about the town we stayed at for 15 days. The district of Prachuap Khiri Khan Province… Read More Hua Hin – Klai Kangwon Palace and Takiap Hill
The other day we did a daytrip to the floating market in Damnoen Saduak in the province Ratchaburi. It’s on the Khlong Damnoen Saduak a canal in western Thailand near Bangkok. Our guide Oi picked us up with her husband from the Cape Nidhra and off we went to the floating market with a lot… Read More Damnoen Saduak Floating Market – September 2014
Last year the engineer and I decided to give Hua Hin a try. We booked the Cape Nidhra and it was the best choice to relax in our own plunge pool after the day trips worn us out.… Read More Hua Hin – September 2014
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