tonight
Sunday, February 22, 2009, 6:11 PM
Bangkok - 14 to 17 Feb 09 <3
14 Feb 09 (Sat-Day1)
WooHoo...
After the airport closure in Dec 08, finally in 14 Feb 09 - V Day am able to get to BKK!!!
At budget terminal....
Before boarding...
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Taxi to hotel...
Taxi to hotel...
Big, New and Comfortable...
Sawadika~~
Heading for our first meal....
One hour Jap and steamboat buffet at $229 bath (S$10)!!!
Carrying our bloated stomach for shopping...
Valentines day, deco in BKK..
Cool HOT guy
Giantic BIG bear
They do not serve my choc flavoured donut :'(
A&W not as nice as Batam's
Tuk Tuk
15 Feb 09 (Sun- Day 2)
The empty train
Cecilia in the background
Thai Red Cross
BTS Rail track
We did not alight at this station though
Behind us lead us to the the famous Chatuchak weekend market
Halfway through shopping
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Time for lunch :D
Fried chicken
Almost every table ordered at least one plate
Cutesy ballons
Animals for sales
~Cruel~~
My buys at Chatuchak weekend market
Crazy-ness over bags
Our beds
Thai's version
Need to purchase coupons to buy food in food court
Superb seafood tom yum soup
Our dinner :)
Desserts: Durain with sticky rice, mango with sticky rice :D
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Waiting for hair to dry...
16 Feb 09 (Mon- Day 3)
Temple half day tour.... 3 temples...
Teaching of massage skills
Built by the Kings
Tour guide- Don, explaining the culture to Cecilia
Sleeping Buddha's head
If I remembered correctly, it is 46 metres long and 15 storeys high
The "Laughing Buddha"
Me with Don
The Standing Buddha
The present King No 9
The bridge and the pond with fishes
They do not eat the fishes, let it live until it die naturally
Halfway through Temple tour, there was a strike going on...
Halfway through Temple tour, there was a strike going on...
Farmers heading to Parliment House...
Inside the mini van...
Usually, there will be a group of 2 to 5 pax...
But this time only the 2 of us...
Seems like we "booked" the whole thing...
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Went pratunam for shopping...
While walking back, went to makan...
And excited Cecilia spoted this, which she wants to recommend to eat!!!
Great atmosphere, affortable pricing...
Even students able to dine in there :D
Spicy salmon salad
Sushi/ Bento Set
Yummy Fish Soup
Pork + jin zhen gu roll
Our boat of Sashimi :D
Happy till I can't open my eyes big!!!
Busy, Happily eating
The fatherly uncle who helped us in the Hotel
17 Feb 09 (Tues-Day4)
Our last day breakfast in the hotel
Our last day breakfast in the hotel
Getting ready to check out and going for last minute shopping...
Mine
Cecilia's
The journey back- Window's view
Up high above the clouds
Home sweet home~~~