If anyone is aware that 70 Baht is about the equivalent to $2.30 Canadian, you can appreciate the fact that I was stoked to find a killer guesthouse (Jollyfrog Guesthouse, right on the River Kwai) in Kanchanaburi for this price. There weren't cockroaches, mosquitos, bed bugs or anything, it has been great! I arrived here, early Monday morning, and spent the day scoping out what I was going to do while in the area. Tuesday I took a Thai cooking class, complete with lady-boy instructor, it was so much fun, and as you can imagine, quite hilarious. We learned to make sweet and sour soup, coconut soup, pad thai, green, red and massaman curry, garlic-pepper chicken, sweet and sour vegetables and papaya salad. I left the class very full, but anxious to find a kitchen to
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