Dear Michelle, ... There are a heap of places to stay on Chaweng beach Koh samui. They are shoulder to shoulder along the beach front. Just go from one to...
15
Missy Fly
nakedfly@...
Aug 1, 2000 1:05 pm
Hi all... :) Thanks Susan & Harry for responding... Whatever info you guys provided will most definitely come in handy! Does anyone have any idea what are the...
16
Missy Fly
nakedfly@...
Aug 3, 2000 12:42 am
Hi harry.. About the availabilty of Thai music, yes... you can get that here. I guess that's because there is a pretty big community of Thais here (mostly...
17
scb222
scb222@...
Aug 3, 2000 8:07 am
Dear Michelle, BKK is most definitely one of the safest capital cities on the planet. certainly during the day you will not find any sort of unwanted...
18
harry oosterveen
dspallas@...
Aug 4, 2000 11:54 am
because thai music is the best!!! i asked it because some thai artist are very rich. that's only possible when they sell their music also in other asian...
19
harry oosterveen
dspallas@...
Aug 4, 2000 11:57 am
i agree with this! bangkok is very safe. amsterdam and the hague are worse, speaking about violence. so don't worry about the wonderful world, which is called ...
20
Missy Fly
nakedfly@...
Aug 9, 2000 6:53 am
I havent tried out listening to thai music... Hmmm, maybe i should give it a shot? =) Any recommendations? ... ...
21
harry oosterveen
dspallas@...
Aug 9, 2000 10:27 am
okay, i give you some hints. my first thai tape was called 'Beau'. beau is the nickname of sunita leetikun. she is the best thai performer. she made 4 more...
22
dspallas@...
Aug 13, 2000 7:09 pm
come on guys! where are your stories? would like to hear some! harry...
23
Missy Fly
nakedfly@...
Aug 14, 2000 4:44 am
No stories as yet from me....Be prepared for juicy stuff when i get back from my trip to Bangkok! :) By the way, will be there from 11 sept-18 sept.... any...
24
yppm ijtihad
ijtihad@...
Aug 14, 2000 10:00 am
[Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
25
harry oosterveen
dspallas@...
Aug 15, 2000 8:22 pm
as far as i know there're no big festivals in thailand during that period. please, tell me more of the full-moon party when you're back in singapore. thanks, ...
26
Missy Fly
nakedfly@...
Aug 19, 2000 4:56 pm
Hi all How is everyone doing?? Havent got any postings from you guys for a while...Hmmm... Anyway, here's a question from me... My friend and I will be...
27
harry oosterveen
dspallas@...
Aug 20, 2000 6:46 pm
sorry, i have never been to the south, but i remember one should take the southern bus terminal in bangkok. in my good old travelguide is an informationline ...
28
javier fernandez
tardhido@...
Aug 22, 2000 6:06 pm
hey, my nae is javier i,m from spain living on san francisco (USA) for the last four years. I,m intending to travel trough Asia next year and of course i want...
29
Missy Fly
nakedfly@...
Aug 23, 2000 11:15 am
Hi Javier, I havent been to Thailand yet tho i intend to visit the country in about 2 weeks time. Anyway, if you're hoping to fid out more about alternative...
30
Ashley Wescott
awescott@...
Aug 29, 2000 9:04 am
hi...i am currently living in melbourne (australia...) but i lived in thailand on and off for about 3 years....i year holiday in phuket and then 2 years...
31
Anna-Karin Wåhlin
aw22bi@...
Aug 30, 2000 9:31 am
My name is Anna..Im from sweden but of course my favorite place on earth is Thailand. I´ve joined because I´d like to hear some good stories from you.. If i...
32
jimz@...
Aug 30, 2000 12:30 pm
Ashley, It would be great if you can post your stories to this list. I think many people on this list will be interested to hear your stories. Jim ... in ... ...
33
harry oosterveen
dspallas@...
Aug 30, 2000 8:16 pm
yes, you're right. there's no place on earth where changes go that fast as in thailand. four years ago there were no internetcafes. when i returned last year ...
34
harry oosterveen
dspallas@...
Aug 30, 2000 8:17 pm
think you're right. we could make it a much more interesting group than it already was. good idea, harry ... __________________________________________________...
35
Gerry
jai-dee@...
Aug 31, 2000 12:54 am
Howdy..Gerry here. Last year I was in Bangkok for 10 months. One day when I was waiting for a bus on Silom road, I had rather a unique Thai experiance. I was...
36
Ashley Wescott
awescott@...
Sep 2, 2000 8:32 am
the next time you go to thailand, why not think about going 'up-country'?.... you know, thai people look upon those who go to koh samui, phanghan, phuket, etc...
37
harry oosterveen
dspallas@...
Sep 3, 2000 6:30 pm
ashley, thank you for your story. i have to tell to tell the group something. thailand is not the only place where it rains rats. a coupla days ago i read in...
38
melinda
toothsomewavy@...
Sep 3, 2000 9:32 pm
Hi there! My name is Melinda, and I've just joined the list. I'm a Canadian who will be travelling (on a fairly tight budget!) to Thailand for a month in...
39
Ashley Wescott
awescott@...
Sep 4, 2000 7:56 am
see replies interspersed below... ashley ... From: "melinda " <toothsomewavy@...> To: <thailand-travel@egroups.com> Sent: Monday, September 04, 2000...
40
dspallas@...
Sep 4, 2000 12:01 pm
hey melinda, don't worry about the ATM's. there are plenty and they are not only for creditcards! so you can use your bank cards everywhere: Krung Thai Bank,...
41
dspallas@...
Sep 4, 2000 12:09 pm
ashley is right about point three. in the jungle alone you cannot rely on others, when it goes wrong. remember, there was a lot of fighting between karen...
42
scb222
scb222@...
Sep 5, 2000 10:14 am
Hi Melinda, ... Personally I believe it's always best to take a heap of TCs and a bit of US cash. The credit card is a good back up if needed. there are...
43
Gerry
jai-dee@...
Sep 6, 2000 5:53 am
The ATMS are all over Bkk. Its a little tough to find a INTERAC one sometimes but if you walk enough you will find one. Am Canadian also Melinday, you will...