day unO! (29th April 2005, Friday)
there it is, Our budget airline
in awe? beautiful masses Of water vapOur
aerial view, minutes befOre tOuchdOwn
almOst 2pm (bkk time): settled dOwn in Our hOtel rOOm. shOpping @ pratunam market. wOOhOO! impulse buys, mOstly.
the damage
*****
day two (30th April, Saturday)
rOse pretty early fOr breakfast. surprisingly impressive, mouth-watering spread Of fOOd. for the next 4 days, Our alarm was set tO gO Off at 6am.
chatuchak day! lOOked fOrward tO splurging Over there but alas... nOthing much, ridiculOusly priced fOr tOurists. tO further emphasise that "it's a small wOrld after all", bumped into 2 friends in hellO(?!?), bangkOk! wOuld have been the last thing On my mind. Oh well, where's the camera!
lunch. yummy dish Of fried chicken. salivate!
tuk tuk ride tO MBK
*****
day three (Mayday, Sunday)
REALLY expensive ferry ride! darn.
unauthentic flOating market
wat arun
nO idea what temple this is. heck, it's pretty
new additiOns
*****
day fOur (2nd May, MOnday)
hit pratunam market again after breakfast. depOsited stuff back in the rOOm. bOy, this is fun! OverwOrked calf muscles.
dinner @ MBK
*****
day five (3rd May, Tuesday)
swimming!!! bikini parade...
shopping @ our fav pratunam market AGAIN thereafter.
hey! stOp that!
mOre narcissistic shOts
stayed in mOst Of the day. fully explOited the HBO channel. mOvies after mOvies. pure relaxatiOn. recOvering frOm exhaustiOn.
*****
day six (4th May, Wednesday)
the day tO head back hOme, and tO sOmeOne whOm i've missed dearly.
breakfast as usual. went fOr a dip befOre checking Out. had time tO spare befOre making a mOve tO the airpOrt... sO... "let's gO fOr the hOtel's buffet lunch!" at the end Of which, by the way, we were baht-less.
mmmm... lOcal cuisine
fried tarO (meaning yam, i suppOse)
hey babe
the Other travel cOmpaniOn, cum phOtOgrapher/bOdyguard
stuffed, nevertheless, bring it On!
@ dOn muang int'l airpOrt
cruising thrOugh the hOrizOn upOn sunset
feels great tO be back
pretty sad tO make my way hOme alOne thOugh
