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We left Albuquerque 12 December 2023 flying to Chicago with a 4 hour layover, then 10 hour flight to Munich with a 9 hour layover there and finally an 11 hour flight to Bangkok-we splurged on BusinessLæs mere
We left Albuquerque 12 December 2023 flying to Chicago with a 4 hour layover, then 10 hour flight to Munich with a 9 hour layover there and finally an 11 hour flight to Bangkok-we splurged on BusinessLæs mere
After processing through the Bangkok airport we caught a van to take us the 1 hour into downtown. The distance is only about 20 miles but the traffic is perpetually busy. Glad we are not driving. OnLæs mere
After sleeping for 2 nights in Bangkok to recover from the flights, we caught a van back to the Bangkok Airport to fly North to the capitol of Northern Thailand, Chiang Mai. Here we found incredibleLæs mere
This was a very long day with 3 major stops-The WHITE TEMPLE, The BLUE TEMPLE, and the Long Neck women tribe. All 3 stops were spectacular, especially getting to meet the women and children of theLæs mere
The second stop for the day was the beautiful Blue Temple!
And our final stop for the day was the tribe of Long Necked women.
Having spent the last couple of days in Bangkok at a pretty exhausting pace we were looking forward to the much more relaxed pace of an ocean cruise on the NCL “JEWEL” for the next 2 weeks.Læs mere
Bob and I took a tender from our cruise ship to the island (a tender is a smaller boat that can ferry cruise passengers when the docks are not large enough to accomodate the larger ship). for a coupleLæs mere
We sailed over to Vietnam's largest city, Saigon( aka Ho Chi Minh City since the end of the Vietnam war) for an overnight stay. We selected a Boutique hotel called Bon Ami close to the downtown sightsLæs mere
some group dining, food, and then shows, we had every night after supper.