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48 Week Update

48 Weeks - 5th November Well our 48 th week brought us back to the UK a few days ago, and this is the last 8-week review of where we have been during that time in Cambodia, Laos and Northern Thailand – Cambodia Kampot Kratie Laos Don Det Pakse Bolaven Plateau Vientiane Vang Vieng Phonsovan Luang Prabang Pak Beng N Thailand Chiang Rai Chiang Mai Pai Sukhothai Kanchanaburi Bangkok And so it all ends, 48 weeks of touring India, Nepal and SE Asia has flown in to be honest, I’d love to do it all again (perhaps after a rest though!).  I will do a full review once recovered a bit of the whole experience and upload that when I can. Now we need to think of a plan on what to do next… watch this space! x 💗

Back to Bangkok

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We had to get the early morning train at 07:19 back to Bangkok, as we had to make sure that we were back in Bangkok and checked into the hotel to get set up for the Glastonbury CV ticket sale at 4pm local time. A short overloaded tuk-tuk with us 2 and another 2 girls with our 4 lots of luggage saw us dropped off at the train station, in time to buy our ticket and board the train. Trundling through the countryside on a train with beautiful scenery is a lovely way to travel and before long we arrived back at Thonburi station around 3 hours later. Then it was a Grab to our hotel, which up until the driver confirmed the name of the place to Sadie, I didn’t know where she had booked as it was a surprise. She had booked us into a place called Legacy Suites Hotel which is an upmarket hotel in a business district with a pool and leisure facilities. At check in, I found out Sadie had already asked by email about a free upgrade, and the receptionist confirmed she could do this. We then got