AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 18 Sep 2013 | Views [631]
I have my Travellers Cheques.
I have my bank issued Travel Card, with 0.1% lower rate than typical exchange rates from AUD to THB. So a minimal amount on that for purchases when needed.
I have exchanged $20 AUD for $14 USD at ... Read more >
Tags: australia, bangkok, birthday, elephants, flights, medical tourism, melbourne, preparation, thailand, travel costs
AUSTRALIA | Wednesday, 11 Sep 2013 | Views [554]
My first Australian Passport has been granted, I hope! I applied for the Priority Passport on Monday 09.09.2013 and it was said that if I do not receive a phone call it will mean there will be a passport delivered to me early next week.
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Tags: bangkok, silk, thailand
AUSTRALIA | Sunday, 1 Sep 2013 | Views [763]
I will have to go to the Floating market in Damnoen Saduak! I think it is the largest from my little bit of net research today. Have always wanted to go there, since I watched it from afar on TV on documentaries since childhood.
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Tags: bangkok, fears, floating market, river, storms, thailand, touring, touring costs
AUSTRALIA | Saturday, 31 Aug 2013 | Views [701]
The heat is the essential thing to desire, isn't it, when in Thailand? Must be something like Cairns in the weather. That's ok, I have lived there before for over a year in beautiful tempestuous Cairns - have lived through the fear of being killed by ... Read more >
Tags: australia, bangkok, birthday, elephants, flights, medical tourism, melbourne, preparation, thailand, travel costs