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We made it!
I had written this really long one but the computer crashed! Stupid internet cafe!
In Vancouver we stayed in a 5 star hotel!
I'M SORRY BUT THIS KEYBPARD IS GIMPED, WE CANNOT TYPE IN LOWERCASE ENGLISH, IT WAS DIRECTLY GO TO THAI.
K, OUR 5 STAR HOTEL. IT INCLUDED 7 AIRPORT SEATS,OUR SLEEPING MATS AS PILLOWS AND OUR JACKETS FOR BLANKETS.
THERE IS A DEAD ZONE IN THE AIRPORT. BETWEEN 2AM-430AM-ISH THERE IS ONLY THE FEW SLEEPERS, AND THE ZAMBONE-IE MAN WHO DRIVES AROUND CLEANING THE FLOORS.
AS WE CHECKED IN, MATT GOT RANDOMLY CHOSEN FOR ADDITIONAL SCREENING...WHAT A BAD BOY.
JAL WAS AMAZING. I HIGHLY RECOMMEND THEM. THEY FED YOU AND QUENCHED YOUR THIRTS EVERY 5 MINUTES.
WE GOT THESE COOL REMOTES THAT YOU COULD PLAY GAMES ON THE SCREEN OR WATCH THE 16 DIFFERENT SHOWS/MOVIES.
MATT WAS AMAZED THAT WE WERE ON A TWO LEVEL PLANE... WE SAT IN THE TOP FLOOR AND IT WAS COOL.
WE TRAVELLED FOR 9 HRS BY PLANE BUT WE WERE ACTUALLY 27 HOURS AHEAD OF VANCOUVER TIME.
TOKYO WAS AWESOME. YOU SHOULD LOOK AT OUR PICS ABOUT THE DIFFERENT TOILETS... AND THE WASHROOM SIGNS WERE COLOR CODED. :P
I CALLED MY MOM AND IT WAS 330PM TOKYO TIME AND 1130PM THE NIGHT BEFORE IN EDMONTON...SORRY MOM :P
I SLEPT THE 7 HOUR FLIGHT TO BANGKOK. MATT HAD DOUBLE HELPING OF SUPPER SINCE I WAS TOO PICKY TO EAT 'YAZU' FLAVOURED STUFF.... IT WAS OK THOUGH CUZ I GOT TO EAT HIS SALAD INSTEAD.
WE HAD STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM FOR DESSERT.
WE ARRIVED IN BANGKOK WITH NO HASSLE BUT THE WALK TO IMMIGRATIONS WAS THE LONGEST WALK I'VE EVERY TAKEN THUS FAR. :P
STOPPED IN A INTERNETS CAFE AND THEN WE TOOK A CAB.
IT COSTED US 500B, NOT EVEN 20 USD, TO TRAVEL OVER ONE HOUR BY CAB TO OUR HOSTEL. WE ARE IN MERRY V GUESTHOUSE AND FOR 500B/NIGHT WE GET: PRIVATE BATH/FAN/AC/DOUBLE BED.
I'M SURE GLAD WE SPLURGED FOR THAT AC CUZ IT WAS 26 DEGREES CELSIUS AT 10PM.... CRAZY!
SO NOW WE ARE GOING GROCERY SHOPPING AND UTENSIL SHOPPING TODAY SINCE WE ARE HEADING FOR AYUTTHAYA TOMORROW AND CHIANG MAI IN TWO DAYS.
WE ARE GOING TREKKING!
AS SOON AS I LEARN HOW TO USE THESE STUPID ADD A COIN, DIAL SOME, ADD ANOTHER COIN, DIAL SOME MORE, THEN GET THE CALL, I WILL CALL MY MOM.
LOVE YOU ALL
CORRIE AND MATT
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