So I left Raleigh a day later than planned due to plane maintenance... On Thursday I (and Carolina) left Raleigh making connections in Detroit and Tokyo before arriving in Bangkok. The flight to Detroit was not too bad and it took about 3 hours. The flight to Tokyo was 13 hours and we waited on the runway about an hour and a half before taking off. The complimentary meals, drinks, and in flight entertainment were pretty nice though; Thanks Delta! Then the final flight lasted about 6 hours. Once in Bangkok, Bill (the program director) picked us up from the airport and brought us to VP Towers... but first we had to stop at one of the many 7-11's on Soi Rang Nam to purchase toilet paper for our rooms. Once we got our rooms established,
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