Monthly Archives: December 2009
Angkor Wat
Truly remarkable. Worth getting up at 4.30am to see the sunrise on Angkor Wat.
Crossing the Border into Cambodia
October Break 2009, perfect one week break from the classroom to explore Siem Reap, Cambodia and of course Angkor Wat. We took the train from from Bangkok’s main Hualamphong station to Aranyaprathet, which is a few kilometres from the Cambodian frontier. These trains are 3rd class only. The train & bus travel website said they were … Continue reading
Second Visit to Hua Hin
Always happy to have a 3-day weekend, even if it means lugging your laptop along so that you can finish your mid-year reports!! This time we hired a car – a nifty little Honda Jazz – and drove ourselves down to Hua Hin. Finding our way using google maps was fairly painless, and the signposting … Continue reading