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BOATthen back to don sak by ferry the next afternoon, then on to surat thani train station for an overnight sleeper train to bangkok. we arrived at 8:30am the next morning, saying goodbye to ekk at hua hin station en route at 4am! in bangkok we stayed at the siam@siam hotel near MBK. very nice, but after chaweng gardens, it seemed a bit tired. nice breakfast though, and also a free cocktail hour from 6-8pm everynight, if you stay in an executive room! also a great pool overhanging the side of the hotel tower. spent just one night in bangkok before my mother had to make her way to the airport and her flight back to london. bangkok now (since 17th february 2008) has a SMOKING BAN, for all air conditioned places, including bars, restaurants and clubs! took a taxi directly from the airport to bangkok's southern bus terminal. from there i took a bus to hua hin and met up with ekk again. spent five days there. hua hin seems to be a place where elderly scandinavian couples go to die, it is also full of lady hostess bars. the gay night life is minimal, about 5
PHI PHI DONRAINBOW CAUSED BY SPRAY AND SUNSHINE AGAINST THE LIMESTONE SEA CLIFFS"bars" scattered around town, which have just a motley collection of local guys (not all necessarily gay either), hanging around outside offering massages (of the dubious kind only). still i was there only to see ekk...
BOATthen back to don sak by ferry the next afternoon, then on to surat thani train station for an overnight sleeper train to bangkok. we arrived at 8:30am the next morning, saying goodbye to ekk at hua hin station en route at 4am! in bangkok we stayed at the siam@siam hotel near MBK. very nice, but after chaweng gardens, it seemed a bit tired. nice breakfast though, and also a free cocktail hour from 6-8pm everynight, if you stay in an executive room! also a great pool overhanging the side of the hotel tower. spent just one night in bangkok before my mother had to make her way to the airport and her flight back to london. bangkok now (since 17th february 2008) has a SMOKING BAN, for all air conditioned places, including bars, restaurants and clubs! took a taxi directly from the airport to bangkok's southern bus terminal. from there i took a bus to hua hin and met up with ekk again. spent five days there. hua hin seems to be a place where elderly scandinavian couples go to die, it is also full of lady hostess bars. the gay night life is minimal, about 5
PHI PHI DONRAINBOW CAUSED BY SPRAY AND SUNSHINE AGAINST THE LIMESTONE SEA CLIFFS"bars" scattered around town, which have just a motley collection of local guys (not all necessarily gay either), hanging around outside offering massages (of the dubious kind only). still i was there only to see ekk...
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