Shopping, bathing elephants and Thai massages!

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August 25th 2005

Published: September 1st 2005

I was quite fortunate to meet Michael from Germany in the bus line up from Bankok airport. Sometimes arriving in a new city can be a confusing start, so it was a relief to traipse the areas near KoSan Road looking for accomodation with somebody elses' input as well. The last thing I expected was to share a room with him, but when a twin works out cheaper than a single-why not? We started the n... Read Full Entry

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Fiona Scott

Coffeecat

Here begins the adventure of 12 months solo racing and chilling out around the world. Africa-Asia-New Zealand-South and North America from May 05-May06. It really is racing, 24 countries in all! So so so many stories to tell and sights to see... And now that that crazy year is over with, I have moved back to Vancouver (with a stopover in the UK, Iceland and New York!) and am launching a new life. The Babe With A Backpack travel shows have been established in Vancouver, the book is edited, and I'm planning the next trip...UGANDA IN JULY '08! Will try and keep this updated in additi... full info

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On board the Longtail

Me, Kirsty and Jessica

The student interviews

The boys!

I am trying to master the art of zooming in when passing at speed...at least you can still sense the moment!

Temple Top

Me on KoSan at night

Ronald and me

Even Ronald McDonald has some poses in Thailand

Bejewelled

Drinks and Fiona

Trying to take a photo after a few drinks isn't always easy...

Dinner with the girls

Gossip gossip gossip. I only wish we had included some of the lady boys in the photo!

The Palace Elephants

Me and a Budda

Bright bright sunshine in the eyes!!!

The tree budda

What everybody really wanted to see...

Shopping

Hotel Prayer

Drink Up!

Floating Market man seller

We Sell everything!!

IT seemed as though anything possible could be found here

1st September 2005

dad and connie
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thai experiences
Fiona--love the elephant bathing, but don't go petting any more "pussycats" "cause we want you back in one piece. Have fun! Love from us back here.

2nd September 2005

Michelle
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Nice photo's Fi and great scripture to boot. Looks like you're having a fantastic time. Good for you girl, enjoy it.

2nd September 2005

sally
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amazing FIONA & The Tiger
Fiona dear, it's very impressive!! You've seen so much wonders in Thailand. I regret not joining you on the 3rd day, but i can't help it, you know my migraine!! Well, i guess sooner or later you could start writing your own book, just don't forget to have a spare copy for me...i would really love reading your adventures!!! Enjoy girl!!

3rd September 2005

Mom
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Thai experiences
Love the elephant baths and trek-What fun. Not so sure about the tigers though. As for the massages,I would love to put in an order for a daily massage-head to toes. Another SuperBlog

5th September 2005

kristen
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just remember who taught you the superposes! wishi was back in bangkok with ya, catch ya in mexico!

8th September 2005

Jess
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Wow...
Hey Fiona!! Yeah, that's what American girls are for: to teach ya fabulous poses for the camera!! Fabulous write-up!! I was cracking up over the elephants...Amazing pics of the tigers!! Sounds like you had a fab time after we parted ways--we shoulda done a trip like that--it sounds like soo much fun!! Ahhh...happy memories from BKK and Khao San!!

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