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Day 9, 18 July 2012 – Sri Lanka – day of relaxation

We have arranged for the same tuktuk driver to collect us from the guest house and take us to the beach today and he is waiting for us when we emerge at 10:00. We travel for about an hour and … Continue reading

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Day 8, 17 July 2012 – Sri Lanka – tuktuk tour

Today we have arranged for a tuktuk to collect us at 09:00 to take us on a tour of the local places of interest. Our driver is a charming man called Chamdi. Our first stop is a twenty minute drive … Continue reading

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Day 3, 12 July 2012 – Bangkok – shopping, but not as we know it

Its raining this morning – not the unrelenting downpour of our first night, but enough to need to take cover. So we decide to take a taxi to Siam Square, famous for shopping opportunities. I was expecting a mall similar … Continue reading

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Day 1, 10 July 2012 – Bangkok – discovering the thrills of a tuktuk ride

It seems that ella has no problems with the accommodation (being a seasoned traveller she is used to much worse), but nevertheless, I can’t really unpack because there is nowhere to put anything. We both wake late and wander off … Continue reading

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