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Happy New Year - Thai style!!!! 2551

04/13/51 - 04/14/51 (13/04/08 - 14/04/08) Wet! Wet! Wet! oh and lots of talcum powder……we went out on the 13th to do a quick run for water and bread and what a sight the whole of Hua Hin gone mad…. it was totally hilarious. The local people stand by the side of the the road [...]

14Apr2008 | Hanna | 0 comments | Continued
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Kaeng Krachan National Park - Pala-U waterfall 60km west of Hua Hin

We all managed a good nights sleep for a change and arrived at MyWay Hotel swimming pool around 9:00am. Tehya was straight in and jumping off the side (see Video).

Directions from Hua Hin to Pa La U waterfall in Kaeng Krachan National park

We had previously spent the day before chatting and swimming with a family [...]

12Apr2008 | onefix | 4 comments | Continued
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Heat rash and Head lice!!!!!

Well we have all been coping well with the heat considering that April is probably the hottest month here in Thailand. Gavin and Tehya both have mild heat rash on their chests and the backs of their necks. We went to a chemist yesterday and bought some mild antihistamine gel which we keep cool in [...]

10Apr2008 | Hanna | 2 comments | Continued
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Khao Takiap - South of Hua-Hin

We have had a few fun days exploring a little of Hua-Hin on Jon’s 125cc Automatic bike. We purchased a pink crash helmet for Tehya from Tesco for 695 Baht (about 11 pounds) it was more expensive than any other helmet there, but style (Tehya was pleased as it is not only very pink [...]

7Apr2008 | onefix | 1 comment | Continued
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Happy Birthday Karla 32 TODAY!!!

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4Apr2008 | onefix | 0 comments | Continued
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Hi to all who suffered Mine and Jons Drunken Phone Calls

I’m sure we had lots of lovely interesting things to say to you all, but unfortunately I have no idea what I/we said from the hours of 12:00 to 04:00 am. The only memory I have of the night is drinking around 700 units more than your average alcoholic elephant could manage. We consumed [...]

4Apr2008 | onefix | 2 comments | Continued
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Staying at Jon’s in Hua Hin

Well there isn’t any air con………. and he has two little Shih Tzu (highlight the shi in the bread) and they tend to leave little doggy parcels on any item of clothing, bags etc left outside. Other than that the house he has is very nice and has all the amenities needed. Hua Hin is [...]

3Apr2008 | Hanna | 2 comments | Continued
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Leaving 5 star luxuary!

01/04/08 We said good bye to the Dusit Thani Bangkok today, it was such a wonderful if expensive experience. It was certainly a fantastic honeymoon, I had not imagined such a stunning hotel with such kind and welcoming staff. We booked our selves onto the Dusit sprinter to Hua Hin and arrived with Jon after [...]

2Apr2008 | Hanna | 1 comment | Continued
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Tehya’s first experience of Thailand

The Dusit Thani is truly beautiful. The room is a little worn around the edges, but only a little! The hotel staff are kind and eager to be of assistance. They are very sweet with Tehya who is loving the attention and the friendly atmosphere. The hotel is huge with 6 restaurants, bars, gym and [...]

31Mar2008 | Hanna | 0 comments | Continued
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The Journey to Bangkok

Becca woke us up on Friday morning at 8.00am with a cheerful smile and a cup of tea, angel girl that she is. She had also printed off the final documents that we needed but had not had time to print. The last 24 hours were so stressful, with a combination of packing up the [...]

30Mar2008 | Hanna | 2 comments | Continued