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  1. thaiwanderer avatar

    RE: First time to Thailand (May 30-June 1), need some advice

    by thaiwanderer 26 May 2012

    I would skip the picture with the tigers either way - as someone else mentioned lots of threads talk about the drugged animals. As for…

  2. TutorPaul avatar

    Re: Backpacking Thailand 2012!!

    by TutorPaul 23 May 2012

    Hi: I am not really an experienced traveler but I have lived in Thailand for 9 years and have learned it a bit. Your trip sounds excit…

  3. ayy2023 avatar

    bangkok travel advice for airport to floating market

    by ayy2023 20 May 2012

    Hi all, I will be travelling to BKK next week with my family(4 adults+1 child) and unfortunately we have only 1 day in BKK. We will arriv…

  4. westwood avatar

    RE: Halong Bay cruise with Christina Deluxe

    by westwood 30 April 2012

    chillipepper, then getting back on the damn boat was a mission and a half. Just the bloody gang plank thing dropping down from the front.…

  5. Makaru avatar

    One month in Thailand with 2 young kids - itinerary advice please

    by Makaru 18 April 2012

    Hello, I also posted this in the Thailand board, hope that's ok. We are considering a one month trip to Thailand in November with our…

  6. Makaru avatar

    One month in Thailand with 2 young kids - itinerary advice please

    by Makaru 18 April 2012

    Hello, We are considering a one month trip to Thailand in November with our kids who will then be 2 and 5. We've been to Thailand a few…

  7. goo_stewart avatar

    RE: accommodation prices in Hatyai. Kanchanaburi. Bangkok.

    by goo_stewart 27 March 2012

    In Kan try the Jolly Frog GH. Cheap and (sometimes) cheerful.

  8. redbride avatar

    Sangkhlaburi Side Trip

    by redbride 23 March 2012

    I'm thinking of taking a side trip up to Sangkhlaburi when I'm in Kanchanaburi in May. Is two nights enough time? That's about all I'll…

  9. mikehuxley avatar

    RE: Honeymoon in Thailand

    by mikehuxley 16 March 2012

    I am assuming since you are going to Thailand that you will fly into Bangkok? I'd suggest spending a few days there, Bangkok is a great…

  10. Captain_Courageous avatar

    RE: Central Thailand

    by Captain_Courageous 14 March 2012

    >We will be in bangkok prior to this and have shortlisted it down to: >Floating markets >Kanchanaburi, River Kwai and Hellfire Pass >Eraw…

  11. hayley_winter avatar

    Central Thailand

    by hayley_winter 12 March 2012

    I was wondering what people would advise for 2 twenty year olds looking to explore central thailand in 2 days We will be in bangkok prior…

  12. redbride avatar

    RE: Kanchanaburi with a Toddler

    by redbride 11 March 2012

    Here are the activities/sights I am thinking of doing/seeing - any comments on suitability for doablity with a munchkin appreciated. …

  13. Captain_Courageous avatar

    RE: Kanchanaburi with a Toddler

    by Captain_Courageous 11 March 2012

    There is a pool - if you click on the link (PLOY guesthouse) in my post, you'll see a collage with the pool in the middle. Click on the…

  14. redbride avatar

    RE: Kanchanaburi with a Toddler

    by redbride 11 March 2012

    Thanks for the advice - I really liked the look of this place but yes, very worried about the proximity to the river in terms of noise:…

  15. Captain_Courageous avatar

    Re: Kanchanaburi with a Toddler

    by Captain_Courageous 11 March 2012

    Redbride, I can recommend [PLOY guesthouse |http://www.ploygh.com/], they have an area set up for [children |https://lh5.googleusercontent…

  16. whenwecan avatar

    Traveling in the north - bus,train, plane and which order?

    by whenwecan 19 February 2012

    We want to visit Sukhothai, Chiang Mai, Nan and Sangkhlaburi starting and finishing in Bangkok over about two weeks. From my reading…

  17. karensilver avatar

    RE: 12 days arrival at Bangkok.

    by karensilver 28 January 2012

    Hi Kanchanaburi death railway to Sai yok waterfall. river Kwai brige, tiger temple or if you want to visit a small town like Sangklaburi…

  18. djoeshy avatar

    RE: Thailand Experts Needed! Help with 2 month intinerary

    by djoeshy 25 January 2012

    I'll just mention a few things. Muay Thai - Lupini and Raj both charge stupid prices for foreigners. You can great fights for free eve…

  19. shy_future_traveller avatar

    Thailand July/August 2012 Recommendations Please

    by shy_future_traveller 22 January 2012

    Hi, My boyfriend and I are hoping to travel to Thailand from 21st July to 11th August 2012. I'm a school teacher, so 3 week holidays…

  20. callippo avatar

    RE: Erawan National Park to Sukhothai

    by callippo 19 January 2012

    you need to get to Supanburi and reach Ayuthaya from there. not totally out of the question to hire a 'special' songthaew at Erewan to…

  21. westwood avatar

    RE: Rose Garden River Resort, Bangkok

    by westwood 08 January 2012

    Rose Garden is usually visited as part of day tours from Bangkok of floating market and Kanchanaburi.

  22. keirsek avatar

    RE: Most interesting train travel in Thailand?

    by keirsek 02 January 2012

    I've only been on 2 daytime trains, one to Kanchanaburi, and another to Surat Thani, and there was nothing special I can recall on either…

  23. mardi10 avatar

    RE: Kanchanaburi question

    by mardi10 01 January 2012

    We stayed at The Ploy Guesthouse right in the centre of town and I can thoroughly recommend it. We hired 2 mopeds from local cafes/tour…

  24. mudshark82 avatar

    RE: Kanchanaburi question

    by mudshark82 25 December 2011

    Bus is a great way to do it but a motorbike trip could be fun if you're interested in doing a fair bit of riding, 60km out. Jolly Frog…

  25. nicechrisman avatar

    RE: Kanchanaburi question

    by nicechrisman 24 December 2011

    Thanks so much again for all the great info! A couple of you recommend Jolly Frog. In looking at Trip Adviser ratings, there were a lot…

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