On Mon, 27 Nov 2006 22:10:44 +0000,
this_address_is_for_spam@yahoo.co.uk (David Horne, _the_ chancellor of
the royal duchy of city south and deansgate) wrote:
>Dave Frightens Me wrote:
>
>> On 27 Nov 2006 05:48:08 -0800, "Neil Williams"
>> wrote:
>>
>> >barney2@cix.compulink.co.uk wrote:
>> >
>> >> The 'long-haul' buses in Argentina (where there's not much of a train
>> >> network) are amazing - fully reclining seats, complete at-seat meal
>> >> service, etc. Same in Australia?
>> >
>> >Similar buses exist in Thailand (where the rail network is an
>> >interesting experience but not a quick means of transport), though MX
>> >is that the standard of driving makes the train far more attractive.
>>
>> I took a Super Deluxe bus complete with reclining seat all the way
>> from Krabi to Bangkok. It was horrid, and very long.
>>
>> Some other western guys on the bus annihilated themselves with a local
>> cocktail of pills for the trip. I really started envying them after
>> the first 10 hours.
>
>Why would you waste your time on that length of trip? Flying makes much
>more sense in Thailand for that kind of thing.
Believe me, oh believe me, we tried. Every flight was fully booked
out. Money wasn't an object for me either!
It was a couple of days after NYE.
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