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Other Stuff I Learned to Add to the Things and the Other Things

THAILAND | Tuesday, 29 Dec 2009 | Views [253]

Tuk tuks: Drivers are out to get green tourists. We knew how much ours was supposed to cost to get to the Chiang Mai Zoo from our hotel. They offered to take us for double. We said no way, offered them half, and they agreed. Scammers! Lane dividers ... Read more >

The First Four Days

THAILAND | Monday, 28 Dec 2009 | Views [958]

A post by Andrew.... Sa Wat Dee Krap and a whole lotta Meh ...well actually, it's Mai, but more on that later. Day one of Bangkok and all I can say is wow. Truly a whole 'nother world over here and the divide between us and them couldn't be greater.... Read more >

New Things I Have Learned Since I Last Learned Things....

THAILAND | Monday, 28 Dec 2009 | Views [539]

Saying No: In regards to those incessant tuk tuk drivers; ask your local barman how to tell them to piss off! His words were "It's a loose term, so use it very carefully"...but it's along the lines of "abide by my feet", which in ... Read more >

Photos: Chiang Mai & Northern Adventures

THAILAND | Saturday, 26 Dec 2009 | Photo Gallery

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Things I learned today

THAILAND | Wednesday, 23 Dec 2009 | Views [629]

Road rules in Bangkok: There are none. Commit to walking in front of a bus or a car, and they generally won't run over you. Motorbikes however, probably will. Very friendly people: They are not friendly. They are scammers. Mildly friendly people ... Read more >

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