Travel Lesson Learned : Kanchanaburi

Travel Lesson : Go with the flow In a belch of black smoke, my first local bus rattled out of the busy station and to tell the truth, I had no idea where I was going…. I had arrived in Bangkok only 3 days before Chinese New Year in 2006.  The city was mad (even [...]

Random walk through Kanchanaburi

I took a random walk through downtown Kanchanaburi today with a notepad and actually made notes of some of the interesting things that I passed. Im walking along the sidewalk…well, actually sidewalks in Thailand are non-existent – there’s a stoney area where the sidewalk used to be but now it is used for vendor carts, [...]

Stuck in Kanchanaburi

There are worst places to be stuck I suppose but I really have worn this town out. It is time to move on. I packed all my things and walked to the train station but all the trains are full. The famous Orient Express happened to be there which was unusual but Im glad I [...]

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