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RE: Thailand October 2011 flood updates - helpful links

by wanderingstraycat 10 November 2011

while north BKK is stabilising & things are improving in parts of Ayutthaya & Pathum Thani, the flood is advancing into more areas to…
Beginning of the end- for Bkk?

by thaibeachlovers 21 October 2011

We are about to witness the beginning of an end. A massive volume of water from Chai Nat, Nakhon Sawan, Uthai Thani, Sing Buri, Angthong,…
RE: Thailand's troubles: War of words?

by p_mc_livin 11 March 2010

+...the siege, (umm...protection), of Bangkok by the military supported government begins...+ [Bangkok Post|http://www.bangkokpost.com/brea…
RE: Floating Market

by tbagwell 18 August 2009

There is Amphawa Floating Market in Samut Sakhon province. It is crowded and opened on weekend only. If you go on regular day, it will…
Re: Day trips from Bangkok

by marhas 04 July 2009

Another cheap daytrip: Go by train to Mahachai (Samut Sakhon) and Maeklong (Samut Songkhram) and by bus to Amphawa floating market. I…
RE: Free BMTA Bus and SRT rail travel.

by sjaak327 06 September 2008

"Incorrect. BMTA is an agency responsible for transportation in Thailand." Operating under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Transport…
Re: Mahachai Shortline

by cedezlepassage 04 September 2008

[Here|http://www.thailandbytrain.com/MahachaiRailway.html] is a good site. I would recommend you try to make it all the way to Samut…
RE: Hitching Thailand and malaysia

by Just_Bob 28 June 2008

Instead of standing out on the road with a sign, you'd probably be better off hanging around at one of the busy petrol pumps along the…
Re: Train runs thru Bangkok market:Video

by cedezlepassage 19 March 2008

You need to take two small trains from Thonburi to Mae Khlong via Samut Sakhon I did it last December. It makes an excellent day trip.…
Re: march 4 to 15

by cedezlepassage 13 January 2008

This [http://www.thailandbytrain.com/MahachaiRailway.html] is a great day out whether you just go to Samut Sakhon (Mahachai) and back…
RE: canal boats, markets western Bangkok

by billp 06 January 2008

I don't have any personal experience with boats on those canals. I can only see from my detailed map that there's definitely boat service…
Breaking News For November - Myanmar

by sarahbernhardt 01 November 2007

Thai Police Net More than 1,000 Migrants, many Burmese
By Violet Cho
October 31, 2007
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Day trip from Bangkok & Islamic Clothing

by billp 06 August 2007

For the day trip, take the clanky little train from Wong Wian Yai station in Thonburi to Mahachai (aka Samut Sakhon), on a river estuary…
Bangkok central train ?

by billp 09 July 2007

The Maeklong Commuter doesn't have many squatters by the tracks, but it IS a great trip. I love it when it gets into the station at Mahachai…
Samutsongkram to Ayutthaya

by VincenzoOli 21 March 2007

Samut Songkram is less than two hours to BKK by bus. Ayutthaya is about another hour north. You shouldn't have a problem. I've never stayed,…
3-6 month teaching contracts?

by LolaQ 08 March 2007

Hi everyone! I hope you can help... In a nutshell, I have one month to rework my entire itinerary before I arrive in bkk during the 1st…
First time in Thailand

by billp 24 February 2007

Of course it's nonsense to suggest that you should go to Koh Pha Ngan when you have 2 weeks in luxury hotels for free. You can make the…
Things to do in Bangkok with your Mum.....

by billp 30 August 2005

If you and your mother like to drink beer (by the pitcher) and see something non-touristy, you might take her to