Bangkok: The City of Angels – Part 1
Aaron and I are used to navigating mountain trails back home in the Philippines. We have been active mountaineers for the last five years before I left home to work abroad. Last March, we decided to travel and navigate a city where we haven’t been before. We decided to visit the ‘City of Angels’.
We want to think that we belong to the “backpacker” kind of people and view this trip as our own little piece of adventure. I bought the book, “Bangkok City Guide” from Lonely Planet’s series of Travel Guide Books and created our own itinerary. So on the 13th of May, after some rigorous planning, Aaron slung his backpack on and flew all the way from the Philippines to Singapore to meet me. We boarded the Jetstar plane bound for Bangkok around 7:30 pm and arrived at the Suvarnabumi Airport after two and a half hours.
Navigating through the [...]