The excitement for today actually started the previous evening when Neil D was informed that there was a problem with his car and Thai customs. Neil explains: “Apparently, when I drove through Thailand on the inaugural London to Sydney Global rally, the authorities did not register my car leaving. I was told the fine for …
Day 15 — Khon Kaen to Dansai
Today was another one of those days in two halves. The morning of 270kms was more like yesterday: fast, straight dual-carriageways lined with local commerce; be it a row of roast chicken stalls or, for a change, sausage stalls. We travelled for a while through a National Park of dense forest where signs warned of …
Day 16 — Dansai to Sukhothai. Our best day yet?
Our hotel last night will not get many stars on trip advisor! The staff were great but battling adverse circumstances; mainly of the ant variety. Many rooms were infested and alternatives were few and far between. Luggage got lost, rooms were remote from the lobby and restaurant but the shuttle bus broke down on the …