The temple Jon bcame a monk
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Lunch
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They took me to a place that serves beef. The steak was very good. We share all the plates. Everything was very tasty.
An older temple and a new one being buit
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The new one being built has 101 monks inside this morning.
Back to the hotel
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We didn't finish looking at a few things because of the rain. I said at lunch that we had been eating too much. Jon's friend decided not to take us to dinner then but sent this back from the market soRead more
Start of the morning
October 19, 2024 in Thailand ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Early morning. Long drive to see some of the country side.
Stop for coffee
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Pretty view
Some of the counrty side
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Pictures taken out of the car window so might not be the best. The counrty side is so beautiful to an old counrty boy.
Beautiful city streets
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Rayong
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Is where we are touring today.
Sample of the jungle
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Tour guide
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Our tour guide today is the daughter of another friend of Jon's that we met. She is 14 years old. Speaks very good English.
Time by the ocean
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Nation park
Flowers at the restaurant for lunch
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The scenery is very beautiful here.
Another big lunch
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Jon's friend set down a huge plate in front of me telling me i had to eat it as everyone else likes spicy. I didn't want to offend her so i started. The plate is the size of sharing at the table. SheRead more
A stop for tea and try duranin
October 19, 2024 in Thailand ⋅ ☁️ 28 °C
This is a fruit the locals say smells very bad. Hotel and subway have sign saying not to bring in. Did smell bad to me and tasted pretty good. Photo at the place we stopped which is a national dam asRead more
Transformer blows
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The restaurant is still prepared.
Dinner in Pacha
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Even with losing power, they were still able to provide a great meal for each of us.
Special birthday surprise
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Jon's birthday so his friends got him cake with a candle.
End of a great day
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Now headed back to the hotel. It was great as old friends who had some problems that pushed them apart were able to come back together and remind their friendship. Jon had a birthday surprise. It wasRead more
Last day
October 20, 2024 in Thailand ⋅ ☁️ 25 °C
Today is the last day in Thailand. At 9 pm tonight we start the long flight back home. Around a 20 hour flight. It has been a very interesting trip. Meet some new friends and enjoyed their company.Read more
Final breakfast in Thailand
October 20, 2024 in Thailand ⋅ ☁️ 26 °C
This chief does a better omelet than the three one the other day. The fruit over here is unbelievably good. This morning, watermelon and mixed fruit salad containing mango and pineapple
Durian
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This is the actual spelling of the fruit that has an odor but tastes pretty good. It isn't allowed in subways or hotel rooms.
Must be getting
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Walking on the glss floor i was scared for one of the first times in my life. I actually had trouble waking in it.
Amazing building
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Thus building is amazing. The elevator moves at 480 Meters per minute.
Shoping mall
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At a shopping mall as Jon needs to pickup a gift for his daughter before we head back.