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Re: foreigners selling at the chatuchak market, bangkok
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Mar 14, 2013
stay at popular guesthouses on KSR, and give owner 10% to display, sit and have a beverage, watch...

Re: foreigners selling at the chatuchak market, bangkok
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Mar 14, 2013
*+you wouldn't last more than 5 minutes before the other vendors call the police and get you move...

RE: Place to live in Bangkok near Silom or Sam Yah Station in June
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Mar 9, 2013
since only one month, i would also go with the serviced apartment/monthly rate hotel, w/kitchen, ...

Re: Which beach (and accommodation) at Phuket
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Mar 6, 2013
Kata Beach is nice, and a good mix. Patong beach is a sewer. IMHO

RE: getting to sangkhlaburi
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Mar 3, 2013
I would think you might get a CM to Kanchanaburi bus, not via bkk. Tourist spot to tourist spot....

RE: getting to sangkhlaburi
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Mar 3, 2013
If flying, not much of a choice, if train, hopping off a bit after Lop Buri, and over to Ang Thon...

Re: Agriculture/Farming in Thailand
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Mar 2, 2013
good luck with that, as did a google search, and didn't get much, even less current. one news li...

RE: Chiang Mai and the heat!
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Feb 28, 2013
i'm not an electrician, obviously, as also set ours at the 26-28 range. sometimes get by with ju...

RE: Getting my ears checked out in Bangkok, worth it?
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Feb 26, 2013
When they scanned your brain...did they find anything?.......................just the clot, no si...

RE: Chiang Mai and the heat!
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Feb 25, 2013
definitely a time to spend a few more baht and upgrade accommodations. ac and a pool. the river...

RE: Getting my ears checked out in Bangkok, worth it?
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Feb 25, 2013
pricing should be about 8 k - 12 k baht depending. had brain scan few years back 8 k baht, at kh...

RE: Mochit Bus Station
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Feb 23, 2013
shy of 15 kms, and 300 sounds ridiculous. would also think no more than 100-150, depending on tr...

RE: Getting my ears checked out in Bangkok, worth it?
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Feb 23, 2013
from 'treatment' below, it seems a long process, and having a check up in thailand would seem a w...

RE: Which Thai beach just for swimming and chilling ?
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Feb 20, 2013
couple times a year for the past 13 yrs, and a downhill slide the whole time. wasn't that good t...

Re: Which Thai beach just for swimming and chilling ?
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Feb 19, 2013
The main beach in Hua Hin is fine, with nice sand, and the water is fairly clean.

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RE: Which Thai beach just for swimming and chilling ?
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Feb 19, 2013
for swimming, not too logistical to get to, some inexpensive food and markets, Kata beach, Phuket...

Re: Ethical elephant tours near Bangkok?
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Feb 17, 2013
Ethical elephant tours......think that would be considered an oxymoron. they are still wild an...

RE: What to do in Chumphon?
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Feb 10, 2013
getting to the beach shouldn't be a problem, though getting back at night might, not sure how lon...

Re: Myanmar visa in Bangkok - via travel agency
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Feb 8, 2013
disregard above post, though i think you can still get VOA, even apply online. i would consider ...

Re: Myanmar visa in Bangkok - via travel agency
in Departure Lounge » Asia - Thailand, Feb 8, 2013
i know some computers get locked on LP ONLY.............but a 'search' imaging that..........and ...