Train stop

November 18th 2006
Today I got the train from Bangkok Noi/Thonburi to Kanchanaburi, where I‘m going to stay for a few days. The journey there was interesting as we passed houses on stilts and people working in paddy and sugar cane fields. Not all of the stops had station platforms so people were just jumping off onto the tracks. At every stop sellers were getting on with baskets of food and drink, walking up and d ... read more

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Sam Clarke

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After years of dreaming about it, and months of talking about it, I finally made the decision to travel. In 2006 I gave up my job and set off on an adventure to South East Asia.........and I'm still here! Last year I traveled to Sri Lanka, India and Thailand and had an amazing time, completely falling in love with the places, the people and the lifestyle - not to mention the weather. This year I returned intending to get a job, probably teaching in Bangkok I thought. When I returned I decided to revisit friends that I had made at my last port of call in 2006 where I had volunteered at an eleph... full info

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