Got to the bus station early which was a good idea.  Ran into traffic jam. Still got there early ,got to people watch.the bus was very comfortable . Nice big cushy seats. TV in front of each person , you can select movies, TV, music, comedy,Even as comfortable as it is , it still moves. So you do sleep but it's just not a bed.Got to Hua Hin at 7:30 am walked 6 blocks , with packs on our backs,  to our hotel to find out I had asked for the 20th and 21st....

When we went to Panama we learned right away that you go to a cafe and order what you think  you want . Then you eat what you get. Sometimes it was a pleasant surprise and we found out  we like a lot of things we would not have known to try. Other times it was a long time till  breakfast.well I have figured out that a Thai massage is a bit like that.. So far all great ,but thinking I was  getting a back and shoulder massage ------- the first one I got ...

Are you about Wat-Ed out  We are!! Ok I'll just show you some really cool pictures.the architecture in these buildings amaze me. Some of these were made before routers, skill saws . Drills. Table saws .its so fascinating looking at these. Even the chedi's ,these were usually built to bury kings and  queens in. They remind us of Mexicos Mayan pyramids. They are not as large of course , but  do have some structural similarities . Between the ...

yesterday was short.We went to Wat Chiang man is the oldest in Chiang Mai. It it was built and lived in by a King while Chiang Mai was being built.the temple holds one of the most treasured artifacts in Thailand. A Buddha image called Phar Sae Tang Kamini (crystal Buddha ) it is not known when it was carved but was mentioned in 1296 when the king arranged for it to be brought to Chiang Mai. A war was fought over this , after it was returned a ceremony has been...

This zoo is out of town up in the hills.It is lovely scenery. An incredible Nature walk. Great big trees lovely paths and lots of plants.there is a shuttle that takes you around the park and you can get off and on 7 times . They drop you off and you walk around looking at the animals. Then get back on the shuttle to the next stop.400 acres of walking.their aquarium is awesome! Very clean the fish are very healthy and active.we were very lucky . We had just c...