Yes we did make it (Josh included) for the 3am departure to Hellfire Pass Walked down into the pass all lit with bamboo kero lanterns and along the pass to the clearing where the dawn service is held at 5.30am Magical and serene setting surrounded by bamboo tropical forest The early start got us excellent seats so the 2 hour wait worth it Service a very moving and special occasion with maybe 1500 people 2 original pow's from the pass were present (ages 92 an...

7am pick up by Bangkok Day Tours (Sally and Jo) for Anzac Day Tour starting with drive to Kanchanaburi War Cemetry 2.5 hours west of Bangkok to see the many Australian and allied soldiers graves from the construction of the Death Railway from Thailand to Burma. Very moving and well maintained with prep under way for Anzac Day dawn service Then onto walk across the Bridge over the River Kwai and catch the train on a small restored part of the original rail track ...