With nothing to organise this morning we were able to have a sleep in till the late hour of 7.00 am, such luxury. After breakfast we decided to go out for a little walk to Chinatown. Jim has wanted to come to this part of Bangkok since our last visit when we were rushed for time and got to see prescious little of the city. Chinatown is one of the older parts of the city near to the river and is a rabbit warren of streets and lanes and alleys where you can find street after street of shops that specialise in one product, we found barrel makers, water pumps, hardware heck you name it and you can probably find it somewhere here. As is so common in Chinatowns the world over the streets are alive
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