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From Bangkok to Ubon Ratchathani to Mukdaharn to Savannakhet

admin June 24th, 2007

This is a small guide I prepared, as when I ws looking for information about how to go from Ubon Ratchathani to Mukdaharn to Savannakhet online, I could not find much. I hope it helps you!

We travelled for 8 hours in the Nakhonchai Air Bus on the way they served snack , drink, milk, rice and cold napkins included in the price .

We arrived in Ubon Ratchathani in the early morning.
Me and Luca were very tired but luckily the Sri - Isan hotel where we stay has free Wi-Fi, so we can relax and work in the room.
This time we plan to visit southern of Laos.
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How to address other people in Thailand

admin June 11th, 2007

Referring to my previous post.

Why I said “kòp koon kha” (Thai Word ) to Uncle who I was talking to in Laos.

Because in Thailand…

if somebody is older than you , you say “thank you ” to you he/she will say “kòp jai” this is polite and right in Thailand as like as “kòp koon” .

If somebody says “Thank You” to their friend they can say”kòp koon“or” kòp jai” , this is right too.

If somebody says “Thank You” to someone they respect or older than them they will use “kop koon” or “kòp prá koon” not use “ kòp jai“.

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What to do one day in Bangkok!

admin March 29th, 2007

Someone asked me about what he has to do if he has the chance to come to Thailand only one day.
Let’s think! I have 2 choices for you but I don’t know if you will like it or not.
For me I like to eat so I think about some places that it’s easy to find a lot of food around.
Hotel in Kaosarn Road Fist if you are a person who likes to enjoy, so let’s go to Kaosarn Road:
It is a place crowded with foreigner and young Thai lady and man and… more.

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