İngiltereHillingdonHeathrowHeathrow Airport Terminal 351°28’4” N 0°27’32” W
11 Mart, İngiltere ⋅ ☁️ 9 °C
Arrived at the airport over FOUR hours early! no chance of missing this flight
Birleşik Arap EmirlikleriAbu Dhabi International Airport24°26’27” N 54°39’1” E
12 Mart, Birleşik Arap Emirlikleri ⋅ 🌙 22 °C
Swanky airport, not very good food options but lots of designer shops. 8 hour layover here
TaylandChangwat Samut PrakanBan Khlong Nong KhaSuvarnabhumi Airport13°41’36” N 100°45’3” E
12 Mart, Tayland ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
Breezed through security and customs, airport car park man rang my grab (like Uber) driver and directed me to my taxi 🥹
TaylandBangkokWat PhoWat Si Rattana Satsada Ram13°45’5” N 100°29’34” E
13 Mart, Tayland ⋅ ⛅ 33 °C
Slow morning, but once I was up and out the hostel (which is very nice) thought I'd do the most touristy thing first; The Grand Palace. My favourite part of the palace complex was the temple of theOkumaya devam et
TaylandBangkokSathornKhlong Saen Saep13°44’57” N 100°31’42” E 14 Mart, Tayland ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
Busy busy day, saw gold Buddha, went on a tuk tuk. Visited Jim Thompson's house - an American dude coined 'The Silk King' as he revived Thailand's silk industry in the 50/60's. His house wasOkumaya devam et
Gezgin You are doing such a lot in one day! I like all the food coverage:) Bit shocked by the monitor lizard - as was the cat I think. Is that a normal thing to see on the streets of Bangkok do you suppose?
Gezgin Yeah I packed it in, there was just so much to do! They live in the parks here where there's water, there was quite a few signs up warning they may bite 😅
TaylandBangkokKhlong Maha Nak13°45’14” N 100°30’22” E 15 Mart, Tayland ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
Day full of delicious food!
Fun fact I learnt at the museum, one translation for Bangkok is 'the village of wild plums', not that I've seen any plum trees thus far.
In the afternoon I joined a 3 hourOkumaya devam et
TaylandPhra Nakhon Si AyutthayaKhlong Khao Mao14°21’22” N 100°34’32” E 16 Mart, Tayland ⋅ ☁️ 34 °C
Chilled out travel day today. Feel exhausted from 3 days of craziness in Bangkok, last two days were full on 12 hours of exploring, so feel ready to move on.
Got my first massage as I had a bit ofOkumaya devam et
17 Mart, Tayland ⋅ ☀️ 36 °C
Today was hot hot hot...
....so perfect day for a bike ride!
Ayutthaya was the capital of Thailand in the 15/16th century, and one of the most populated cities in the world at the time. The BurmeseOkumaya devam et
TaylandSukhothaiKhlong Mae Ramphan17°0’53” N 99°48’42” E 18 Mart, Tayland ⋅ ☀️ 39 °C
Another travel day, not up to a whole lot. I could be doing some of these trips overnight to save money on a nights accommodation and on time, but I'm in no rush and would prefer sleeping in a bedOkumaya devam et
TaylandChangwat SukhothaiBan Mueang KaoSukhothai17°1’2” N 99°42’14” E 19 Mart, Tayland ⋅ 🌩️ 36 °C
Another history based city today, which is Sukhothai! It was the original capital of Thailand, in the 13/14th century, and where the most famous Thai King, King Ramkhamhaeng, ruled and introducedOkumaya devam et
