Happy Halloween! After a problem filled trip here, we finally made it to bangkok. Between having to get a last minute passport, getting lost somewhere in long island, and having my ipod crap out on me, its been less than perfect. That being said, we have had a fantastic first day travelling. Today we went to the Grand Palace in Bangkok. Its hard to explain exactly, but think of all the glitz of vegas combined with the religous ambiance of vatican city and you got yourself a pretty cool wat (temple). Then we hoped on a water taxi, and when i say hop, i mean it literally, as one needed to leap from the moving dock to the moving boat in order to procure transportation. It was lots of fun though, and gave us an interesting
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