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Bridge over the River Kwai

October 8, 2018October 7, 2018by Another Slice2 Comments on Bridge over the River Kwai
Bridge over the River Kwai

More than the Academy Award winning film that made it famous or the song I'm whistling right now, the River Kwai's real story lies in an immaculate cemetery built near its banks. The Kanchanaburi Cemetery contains the remains of 6,982 POWs who died building the Thailand-Burma Railway during World War II. In addition to them, [...]

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Three nights in Bangkok and the world’s your oyster

October 5, 2018October 5, 2018by Another Slice2 Comments on Three nights in Bangkok and the world’s your oyster
Three nights in Bangkok and the world’s your oyster

I took three showers on my first day in Bangkok, and was politely invited to take a fourth. "Perhaps Madam would like to take a shower and rest up before dinner?" Madam did not. Too much to do, too much to see. We opted for a quick bite in the bistro instead, and then I [...]

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Heard her on the Orient Express

October 3, 2018October 3, 2018by Another Slice7 Comments on Heard her on the Orient Express
Heard her on the Orient Express

My mom clutches her life philosophy firmly in a thickly stamped passport. "God made this world beautiful and we have an obligation to get out there and see it," she says. I heard her on the Orient Express as we chugged along an 884-mile stretch between Bangkok and Singapore. We returned last night from an [...]

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One Night in Bangkok — a post by Molly

January 22, 2014January 22, 2014by Another Slice1 Comment on One Night in Bangkok — a post by Molly
One Night in Bangkok — a post by Molly

As we have mentioned, January is not our favorite time of year. Mostly, the month leaves us wanting to take vacation. Often this is not possible. Then you have two choices: while away the winter waiting for a vacation to arrive on a silver platter, or make your own vacation. I recommend the latter (unless [...]

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