Bangkok, February 11, 2018 We grabbed a taxi at 7 am this morning and literally zoomed to Chinatown to the Co Van Kessel Bike Tour office. The ride made us feel like VIP's with streets blocked off just for us. For the first time in days and days, there was no traffic. Because it's Sunday, very little was going on yet. We were able to actually see the streets and houses and buildings. It was a beautiful morning. We joined a family of six from Belgium ...

Bangkok, February 9, 2018 As we prepared to fly to Bangkok yesterday, the song, One Night in Bangkok, was repeatedly playing in my head. Did you know it is actually about a chess match??? We arrived around 6 and settled in. Our hotel literally sits on the Chao Phraya River. The river is wide and busy with barges and ferries, tour boats and water taxis. A high spanned bridge sits off to the right and the sun was setting behind buildings to our left. ...