Introduction to

Margaret and Bill's travels

Friday, 29 December 2017

VIDEOS & Lots of Links

Links to various videos posted on YouTube. None are terribly long.

THAILAND >
1. Guest House tour - Around the house at Colin & Kyoko's. (longest video: under 2 minutes)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BC-Oc_UGIvQ&feature=youtu.be

2. Changing Train engines at Wang Yen station. Railway trip Namtok - Kanchanaburi.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qrAJVbRcCXY&feature=youtu.be

3. "Doesn't matter / does matter" !  Wampo Viaduct. Video on board the train trip where we sat on the wrong side of the carriage.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eG20ca216BU&feature=youtu.be

4. Bangkok Lizard in Lumpini Park. Very short video.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZqsIAQWPChA&feature=youtu.be








VIETNAM >
5. Ninh Binh: Van Long Wetland Reserve - scenic boat ride with very chatty rowing lady
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6XPYTPITLs&feature=youtu.be

6. "Strictly Sapa" - dancing in the town square in Sapa.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xJcc_xu7lNM&feature=youtu.be

7. Traditional Dancing in Sapa at Ham Rong Mountain Park.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mf_SpETHm7E&feature=youtu.be

8. Sapa Valley hike - short pan through valley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mj104FTT88I&feature=youtu.be




CAMBODIA >
9. Boat to Battambang 1 - across the vegetation - nuts !
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HsJFnrxx-Yg&feature=youtu.be

10. Boat to Battambang 2 - through the vegetation channels
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kXwXLhJ4Skw&feature=youtu.be












Links to other things

Websites > 
man in seat 61 (everything trains related). https://www.seat61.com/Map-southeast-asia-train-routes.htm

Best for maps > Maps.me > is a mobile app for Android, iOS and BlackBerry that provides offline maps using OpenStreetMap data. 
This was invaluable. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maps.me

Travel Sites:
Emirates (London to Bangkok). Air Asia (to Danang). VietJet Air (Hanoi to Cambodia) & Mekong Express (bus back to Bangkok).

Music to listen to: If you missed these musical interludes click below
Thailand > http://billblogs2.blogspot.co.uk/2017/10/week-one-take-off-to-thailand.html
Vietnam > http://billblogs2.blogspot.co.uk/2017/11/and-this-weeks-sees-us-up-up-and-away.html
Cambodia > http://billblogs2.blogspot.co.uk/2017/11/another-week-and-time-for-siem-reap-in.html

Final Soundbites


You made it to the end:
Martini time – any place, anywhere, anytime !

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