Blogs from Prasat Phanom Rung, Eastern Thailand, Thailand, Asia

Day 337: Monday 1st June - Arriving in Nang Rong unwell Catching the overnight bus from Bangkok to Nang Rong, I broke one of my rules. Usually if a journey is more than 8 hours I will take a night bus and if it is less I will travel during the day. I didn’t realise that the journey to Nang Rong would be so short - 5 hours - which after leaving Bangkok at 11pm, puts my arrival in Nang Rong during the middle of the night. Not my best bit of planning, that’s for sure. The bus journey on one of the government buses is uncomfortable and with the air-con cranked up to the max and the lights coming on at regular intervals, akin to trying to get some sleep in a fridge! I must ... read more