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Day 1: Flight to Chiang Mai

Day 1: Flight to Chiang Mai

Thailand 2024 Part 1
South East Asia
Chiang Mai
12 November 2024 at 7:21 am

We had a pleasant checkin experience, had breakfast at the AMEX lounge, before boarding a flight to Bangkok. We stopped for 3 hours in Bangkok which was enough time, before boarding a flight to Chieng Mai. We arrived safely and checked into an AirBNB house for our stay here.

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Thailand 2024 Part 2

Thailand 2024 Part 2

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Thailand
26 November 2024 at 6:00 pm

Part 2 of a long planned and awaited Girl's trip to Thailand, where we conclude the trip by spending 7 days in Bangkok.

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Day 8: Our Apartment at Khet Pathum Wan

Day 8: Our Apartment at Khet Pathum Wan

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Prani Ploenchit
19 November 2024 at 4:00 pm

Photos from the apartment we stayed in Bangkok.

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Day 8: Lunch at Madam Somtum at Mahatun

Day 8: Lunch at Madam Somtum at Mahatun

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Madam Somtum
19 November 2024 at 3:00 pm

We are staying at Mahatun Plaza near Ploenchit BTS Station, and had a late lunch at Madam Somtum.

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Day 8: Dinner at Yaowarat (Chinatown)

Day 8: Dinner at Yaowarat (Chinatown)

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Yaowarat Rd
19 November 2024 at 8:00 pm

We ventured to famous Yaowarat Rd via BTS and the metro to search for food.

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Day 9: Morning in Bangkok

Day 9: Morning in Bangkok

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Siam Paragon
20 November 2024 at 12:00 pm

A morning spent at various places ending with lunch at Siam Paragon.

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Day 8: Flight from Chiang Mai to Bangkok

Day 8: Flight from Chiang Mai to Bangkok

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Suvarnabhumi Airport
19 November 2024 at 2:00 pm

We bade goodbye and boarded Thai Airways TG105 from Chiang Mai to Bangkok.

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Day 10: Bangkok City Tour - Wat Pho

Day 10: Bangkok City Tour - Wat Pho

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Wat Pho
21 November 2024 at 9:00 am

Belinda, Margaret and I opted to take a private city tour of Bangkok organised by BoardingPass. First stop is Wat Pho, which contains the giant statue of the Reclining Buddha.

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Day 10: Bangkok Grand Palace

Day 10: Bangkok Grand Palace

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Grand Palace
21 November 2024 at 10:00 am

Our second stop on the private city tour is the Grand Palace, the official residence of the Kings of Siam (and later Thailand) since 1782.

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Day 9: Calypso Cabaret

Day 9: Calypso Cabaret

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Icon Siam
20 November 2024 at 9:00 pm

Calypso Cabaret is a ladyboy show that has been operating since 1988. We attended a dinner plus performance at Asiatique the Riverfront.

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Day 9: Icon Siam

Day 9: Icon Siam

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Icon Siam
20 November 2024 at 5:00 pm

In the afternoon we took a taxi to Icon Siam to explore Sook Siam - the amazing recreation of a floating market on the ground floor.

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Day 10: Cruising Bangkok's canals via river boat

Day 10: Cruising Bangkok's canals via river boat

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
River boat cruise
21 November 2024 at 11:00 am

After the Grand Palace, we hopped onto a river boat to tour through Bangkok's canals.

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Day 10: Lunch at Kimpton Maa-Lai

Day 10: Lunch at Kimpton Maa-Lai

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Kimpton Maa-Lai
21 November 2024 at 1:00 pm

At the conclusion of our city tour, we are tired and hungry, so elected to stop by and have lunch at the Kimpton.

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Day 10: Wat Arun

Day 10: Wat Arun

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Wat Arun
21 November 2024 at 12:00 pm

Our last stop on the private Bangkok city tour, Wat Arun has the romantic name of Temple of Dawn.

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Day 10: Walk along Soi Ton Son and Ploen Chit Rd

Day 10: Walk along Soi Ton Son and Ploen Chit Rd

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Soi Ton Son
21 November 2024 at 3:00 pm

After lunch I elected to walk back to the apartment we are staying at Mahatun Plaza through the leafy street of Soi Ton Son next to a canal.

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Day 12: Dinner at Fá Plā Tahń

Day 12: Dinner at Fá Plā Tahń

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Fá Plā Tahń
23 November 2024 at 6:00 pm

Fá Plā Tahń is a noodle restaurant with a difference - they serve noodles made out of fish paste.

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Day 13: Chatuchak Market

Day 13: Chatuchak Market

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Chatuchak
24 November 2024 at 2:00 pm

Today we decided to visit Chatuchak Market, the World's Largest Weekend Market.

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Day 13: Wishulada at noble PLAY

Day 13: Wishulada at noble PLAY

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Wishulada at noble PLAY
24 November 2024 at 3:00 pm

In the afternoon I went out fo a walk and discovered an exhibition of art from waste by Wishulada.

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Day 14: Lunch at Nhong Rim Klong

Day 14: Lunch at Nhong Rim Klong

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Nhong Rim Klong
25 November 2024 at 12:00 pm

Our last day in Bangkok. We decided to take a Grab to Nhong Rim Klong - a place famour for the crab omelette.

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Day 13: Bangkok Shopping

Day 13: Bangkok Shopping

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
centralwOrld
24 November 2024 at 6:00 pm

I visited various shopping centres within walking distance of the apartment.

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Day 14: Posing for Photos at Terminal 21

Day 14: Posing for Photos at Terminal 21

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Terminal 21
25 November 2024 at 4:00 pm

After lunch I was dropped off at a nearby BTS station and went to Terminal 21 - my favourite shopping centre in Bangkok.

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Day 15: Flying back to Sydney

Day 15: Flying back to Sydney

Thailand 2024 Part 2
South East Asia
Suvarnabhumi Airport
26 November 2024 at 10:00 am

Unfortunately our holiday is now officially over so I packed everything the night before, and in the morning we made our way to the airport.

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