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August 31, 2004

Kuala Lumpur vs. Bangkok

I am in Malaysia now but since I didn't write anything about Bangkok at the time I thought I would structure my entry this way. When we left Bangkok on the way to Kanchanaburi we happened to fall into conversation...

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Posted by Richard on August 31, 2004 08:13 AM
Category: Malaysia

August 27, 2004

Links

Here is a page of links that are either interesting or useful for travel. I will update this every so often....

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Posted by Richard on August 27, 2004 06:46 AM
Category: Links

August 24, 2004

Sad Samui

It was an inauspicious start to our trip. On the train to the ferry port we got talking to Paul, a young Irish guy who was heading to Koh Pha-Ngan (the next island over). He asked which island we were...

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Posted by Richard on August 24, 2004 12:44 PM
Category: Thailand

August 21, 2004

Contrasts: part 2

The next night in Kanchanaburi was probably the highlight of the trip so far....

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Posted by Richard on August 21, 2004 07:44 AM
Category: Thailand

August 18, 2004

Contrasts: part 1

My last two nights in Kanchanaburi were the worst and best I've had so far. This entry is split into two parts and this is the nightmare part....

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Posted by Richard on August 18, 2004 09:20 AM
Category: Thailand

August 15, 2004

I like Linkin Park!

I have been in Thailand for a week now. I was in Bangkok til friday and am now in Kanchanaburi. Kanchanaburi is in Western Thailand and is most famous for being thre site of the bridge over the river kwai....

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Posted by Richard on August 15, 2004 10:05 AM
Category: Thailand

August 10, 2004

Final Thoughts

I'm now in Thailand but I wrote the following before I left; Leaving the country for six months is undoubtedly a big change. Our lives probably have more structure than we often realise, attending university or a job, going to...

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Posted by Richard on August 10, 2004 03:54 PM
Category: Pre-trip
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