Arrived in Bangkok on March 4th. Followed the sign to the public Taxi booth and got a meter taxi. Initially my driver misplaced my bags in another taxi and we had to wait for the owner show up in order to retrieve my bags. No problem finding the Hostel on Silom road. It was humid and hot !!!! I shared the two persons room with a guy from California who was looking for a teaching job here in bangkok. I ended up sharing the room with two other guys for the next week.One guy from ? Germany, but mix Japanese and another one is Italian. Lots of shopping here in Bangkok and around Silom road. I just walked out side and found lots of food vendors: noodle soups, papaya salad, fresh fruit stands, Ice coffee etc.
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