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Visiting Bangkok’s Chatuchak Weekend Market
We wake up at 7, drift off to sleep again, and finally get up at 9. You have to give some leeway to jetlag, right? We take breakfast next door. Christophe has porridge of oats and coconut milk with banana, and I have yoghurt with muesli and loads of fruits, served in a young coconut.…
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Site seeing Bangkok; the Grand Palace and Wat Pho
As we leave the hostel to go site seeing, we immediately come across our first tempel. It’s almost literally at spitting distance from the hostel. We marvel at the beauty of it. The eye for detail with which it is decorated. And the fact that it has no window panes… The Grand Palace First on…
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Bangkok here we come!
Finally, the day has come. We wake up at 5:10h, 5 minutes before any of the three alarms go off, and get up, get dressed and finish our backpacks. We had planned to leave without jackets, since we certainly won’t need those in Asia. But it’s raining and we don’t want to risk getting soaked…