For today, I had scheduled only a couple activities as I wanted it to be a slightly more relaxing day than the past few. To start off, we went down to the breakfast buffet and had some great food. My personal favourite was the assortment of dim sum that they had to offer (including amazing …
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Jan 13 2014
Thailand Day 2: Shutdown Bangkok, protests, and temples
Today, we woke up a little earlier than anticipated, and decided to get going on our second day in Bangkok. I had planned on visiting several temples throughout the day, since they are such a huge part of Thai culture. Our first temple was Wat (which means “temple” in Thai) Benchamabopit, or more commonly known …
Jan 12 2014
Thailand Day 1: Snakes, Jim Thompson, and Siam Niramit
Surprisingly, we awoke earlier than intended, and decided to seize the day. We headed down to the 5th floor for the included breakfast, which was massively diverse! The Eastin Grand Sathorn hotel offered everything from some Americanised, “Western” dishes like omelets and pancakes, to wok-fried vegetables and noodles, to an assortment of danishes. Absolutely incredible, …
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