Feeling fed up again this morning so decide not to sit around and mope, I’m going to go Chinatown and Phahurat, the Indian area. It looks quite close to the hotel and my plan is to walk through Chinatown, then Phahurat to the memorial Bridge pier, and then get the boat back. After a false start where I walk around in a big circle and find myself back where I started (it was ok, I needed to go to the loo anyway), I set off in hopefully the right direction. I do end up finding my way but I was unsure whether I was going the right way for a while. It looked promising enough to start with as I pass a church (church not Wat!) that’s mentioned in Lonely Planet, and see a sign that
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