- 2006.02.28 Tue (59)
- Some facts:
- - in total 87 days in Thailand
- - using 2600 THB a day, not incl hotel and travel
- - travel: CPH-VIE-BKK-VIE-CPH - 5800 DKK (Austrian)
- - travel: BKK-HKT - 3000 THB (Thai Airways)
- - travel: HKT-BKK - 1015 THB (Air Asia)
- - travel: HKT-BKK-CNX-HKT - 10000 THB (Thai Airways)
- - travel: taxi Pattaya to Bangkok - 1500 THB
- - total cost: 319000 THB 50500 DKK
- 2006.02.27 Mon (58)
- Arrival in Vienna at 05.00.
- Departure to Copenhagen at 11.20.
- Arrival to my apartment in Copenhagen 14.00.
- 2006.02.26 Sun (57)
- Pattaya.
- Taxi from Pattaya to Bangkok airport, 1500 baht.
- Departure from Bangkok 23.30 to Copenhagen over Vienna with Austrian Airways.
- 2006.02.25 Sat (56) +
- Pattaya.
- Helping Karamba making new pricelist in Publisher for Jasmine restaurant, giving me working beers.
- Testing wireless connection different places in Jasmine, and reporting results to Karamba.
- A little walk around, buying a few things, a 45 baht beer at Hot Girls A Go Go on way back to Jasmine.
- In evening eating at Burger King and then visit to TQ and Champion A Go Go until closing time 02.00.
- 2006.02.24 Fri (55) +
- Pattaya.
- Relaxing day.
- Eating at Burger King.
- Get 1 hour foot massage, not walking to good after run.
- In evening visit to Tahitian Queen (TQ) and Tahitian Queen 2 (TQ2).
- 2006.02.23 Thu (54) +
- Pattaya.
- Breakfast at hotel.
- Running with Pattaya Dirt Road Hash House Harriers.
- Back at hotel very late.
- 2006.02.22 Wed (53) +
- Pattaya.
- Checkout from Expat.
- Departure to Pattaya, AirAsia Phuket to Bangkok, taxi Bangkok to Pattaya.
- Checkin at Jasmine hotel, room 211.
- Walking btw bars in Pattaya until late.
- 2006.02.21 Tue (52) +T
- Backup computer.
- Packing.
- 2006.02.20 Mon (51) +T
- At Internet cafe to upload updates to server.
- Swimming in Expat pool.
- Eating at Faulty Towers Inn.
- 2006.02.19 Sun (50) +T
- Riding with Phuket Mountain Bike Hash House Harriers.
- Visit Little Expat for a beer on way back to Patong.
- Tasting whisky in Faulty Towers Inn.
- 2006.02.18 Sat (49)
- Running with Phuket Hash House Harriers #1041.
- Drinking beers outside Expat with hash friends.
- 2006.02.17 Fri (48) +T
- At Internet cafe to check emails.
- Relaxing day at Patong Beach.
- Swimming in Expat pool on way back to room.
- In evening eating seafood at Nr4.
- Drinking at Shipwreck, Angels and Faulty Towers Inn.
- 2006.02.16 Thu (47) +T
- Relaxing day at Patong Beach.
- Pickup repaired HHH chain.
- In evening eating at Faulty Towers Inn.
- 2006.02.15 Wed (46) +T
- Bus to Phuket Town to shop a little and see a movie (Munich) in cinema.
- Pickup new business cards.
- Drinking a few beers at Faulty Towers Inn.
- 2006.02.14 Tue (45) +T
- Swimming in Expat pool.
- Order new business cards with new photo, 200 for 1100 baht.
- Eating in restaurant at beach road, Valentines Day.
- 2006.02.13 Mon (44) +T
- At Internet cafe to upload updates to server.
- In evening all bars closed, so hashers meet in Expat restaurant.
- Later a walk down Bangla, meeting Tuk.
- 2006.02.12 Sun (43) +
- Running with Phuket Pooying Hash House Harriers.
- Drinking beers and eating outside Expat.
- Late visit to Soi Seadragon.
- 2006.02.11 Sat (42)
- Hangover from Friday night.
- Running with Phuket Hash House Harriers #1040.
- Relaxing at room.
- 2006.02.10 Fri (41) ++
- Have 2 hour Oil Massage.
- Eating at Faulty Towers Inn.
- Late visit at Love Bar and Mai Thai Bar.
- 2006.02.09 Thu (40)
- Relaxing, get hair cut, reading emails at Faulty Towers Inn.
- 2006.02.08 Wed (39) +
- Feeling a little better.
- Birthday party at Angels in evening.
- 2006.02.07 Tue (38)
- Chiang Mai.
- Flight back to Phuket 11.15.
- Prepaying room at Expat.
- Eating at Faulty Towers Inn.
- Still feeling very cold after Chiang Mai tour, too cold there for me, so it will be a relaxing evening and night in room without fan.
- 2006.02.06 Mon (37) +
- Chiang Mai.
- Booking 10 rooms at Top North Guest House, pay 2000 baht deposit.
- Get Tibet cd from massage girl.
- Walking around Chiang Mai, buying another Tibet cd.
- Eating at HHH pub, later visiting diffent bars in Soi 2.
- 2006.02.05 Sun (36) +
- Chiang Mai.
- Checking out Baan Kaew Guest House for STTI.
- Walking to Pantip Plaza.
- Shopping at Night Bazar.
- Eating at HHH pub, later visiting bar area outside wall.
- 2006.02.04 Sat (35)
- Chiang Mai.
- Feeling cold due to using fan in room all night.
- Have 1 hour Traditional Massage at Sifaa Massage for only 120 baht, while she play Tibetian music, very relaxing.
- Running with Chiang Mai Saturday Hash House Harriers.
- OnOn at restaurant and later more beer drinking at HHH pub.
- 2006.02.03 Fri (34) +
- Chiang Mai.
- Flight Phuket to Bangkok 11.20, delayed 30 min, we land 13.00.
- Flight Bangkok to Chiang Mai 13.15, due to delay we get minibus directly to flight.
- Arrival and first beer at HHH pub.
- Checking for room at PS Guest House, but it is full.
- Checkin at Thailand Guest House, a room for 200 baht pr day.
- Later drinking beers at HHH pub, and a bar next to my room in Soi 2.
- 2006.02.02 Thu (33)
- At Internet cafe to upload updates to server.
- Preparing for Chiang Mai visit.
- 2006.02.01 Wed (32) +
- Running with Phuket Tinmen Hash House Harriers.
- Late visit at Love Bar and Angels.
- 2006.01.31 Tue (31) +
- Renting motorbike and driving to Chalong with Seawhong.
- At Siam Commercial Bank in Chalong to fix scbeasy.
- BBQ at Big A Resort.
- 2006.01.30 Mon (30) +
- Have 2 hour Oil Massage.
- Eating at Faulty Towers Inn.
- Late visit at Love Bar, Angels and Mai Thai Bar.
- 2006.01.29 Sun (29)
- At Internet cafe to upload updates to server.
- Eating early at Faulty Towers Inn.
- Relaxing at room.
- 2006.01.28 Sat (28) +
- Running with Phuket Hash House Harriers #1038.
- Drinking beers with a hasher from Texas outside Faulty Towers Inn, later showing him Angels.
- 2006.01.27 Fri (27) +
- Visarun by car with Lesser Dipshit to Malaysia, 12 hour, start 08.20 and back 20.30, 1100 baht.
- Visit Angels for 1 month birthday party.
- Later visit Club Pirate with all crew from Angels.
- 2006.01.26 Thu (26)
- Relaxing day.
- Helping Kevin in afternoon to resize photos.
- 2006.01.25 Wed (25) +
- At Internet cafe to check emails and upload updates.
- Have 1 hour Oil Massage.
- Eating at Faulty Towers Inn.
- Late visit at Mai Thai Bar, Angels and Tai Pan.
- 2006.01.24 Tue (24)
- Sleeping until late, hangover, got too many beers Monday.
- Buying new supples of drinking water, small bottle of water cost 25 baht at room, big bottle of water cost only 12 baht if I buy in Ocean.
- I see imported EKSTRABLADET from Monday to 180 baht, first time in 2 months I read a danish newspaper.
- Rest of day relaxing alone in room.
- 2006.01.23 Mon (23) +
- Eating danish food at Big A Resort with Thomas and danish first-time-phuket tourists.
- Walk to Chalong Pier with danish first-time-phuket tourists drinking beers at different bars.
- Motorbike taxi back to Patong, 200 baht.
- Late visit to Angels and Mai Thai Bar.
- 2006.01.22 Sun (22) +
- Sailing on Big A.
- * 06.30 Wake up.
- * 07.00 Breakfast by Horst.
- * 08.00 On way back to Phuket Yachthaven Marina.
- * 11.00 Back at Expat in Patong.
- Have 2 hour Oil Massage.
- Late visit to Mai Thai Bar.
- 2006.01.21 Sat (21)
- Sailing on Big A.
- * 06.30 Wake up, sleeping on deck, get good photos of sunset.
- * 07.00 Breakfast by Horst.
- * 08.00 On way back to Phuket.
- * 12.30 Lunch on boat.
- * 18.30 Eating on boat.
- 2006.01.20 Fri (20)
- Sailing on Big A.
- * 06.30 Wake up.
- * 07.00 Breakfast by Horst.
- * 08.00 On way to Phang Nga.
- * 12.30 Lunch on boat.
- * 18.30 Eating on boat.
- 2006.01.19 Thu (19)
- Sailing on Big A.
- * 09.00 Departure from Phuket Nai Harn Beach sailing to Krabi Railey Beach.
- * 12.30 Lunch on boat.
- * 16.30 Visit on Krabi Railey Beach, eating at beach restaurant.
- 2006.01.18 Wed (18)
- At Siam Commercial Bank in Patong to update bank book and get money.
- Buy flight tickets for a weekend tour to Chiang Mai, Fr 3Feb 11.20 (HKT-BKK-C??) to Tu 7Feb 11.15 (CNX-HKT).
- Buy 12 cans of Heineken for sailing tour with Big A.
- 2006.01.17 Tue (17)
- Have 2 hour Thai Massage.
- Walking at Patong Beach.
- Have 1 hour Oil Massage.
- At Internet Cafe to check emails and bank.
- Checking ATM card, transfer from Denmark ok.
- 2006.01.16 Mon (16) +
- At Internet cafe to upload updates to server, total 25MB, takes more than 3 hours.
- Find old thai lady to fix rest of badges on west, cost only 50 baht and she make a very good job.
- Late visit to Tai Pan.
- 2006.01.15 Sun (15)
- Running with Phuket Pooying Hash House Harriers.
- 2006.01.14 Sat (14)
- Running with Phuket Hash House Harriers #1036.
- Eating at Faulty Towers Inn.
- 2006.01.13 Fri (13) +
- At Siam Commercial Bank in Chalong to make new bank book.
- A walk to Chalong pier.
- Visit Thomas at Big A Resort.
- In evening visit to Soi Seadragon.
- 2006.01.12 Thu (12) +
- Feeling much better.
- At Siam Commercial Bank to get new bank book, but they need police report, and say I have to go to Siam Commercial Bank in Chalong, the place I got the acount.
- At Kathu Police to make report on my stolen bank book (got stolen at Interscandic 6 mths ago), so Siam Commercial Bank in Chalong can make new one.
- Shopping a little, buying new sandals and shorts.
- Finding place to put hash badges on new west, cost 200 baht.
- Eating at Faulty Towers Inn.
- Late visit to Soi Sukhumvit.
- 2006.01.11 Wed (11)
- Introducing http://swampthing.dk/k2phuket/ to Kevin, and switching his domain K2PHUKET.COM to point against http://swampthing.dk/k2phuket/.
- Drinking beers outside Faulty Towers Inn with hash friends - Belly Dancer, Gollum, Spotted Dick, Houston Basher.
- Eating seafood at Nr1.
- Late visit to Angels.
- Suddenly getting sick, puking a lot, I think bad seafood was reason.
- 2006.01.10 Tue (10)
- Making CH3 newsletter number 1, SwampNews2006-01, at Internet Cafe to upload it.
- Eating at Rundetaarn, danish restaurant at Bangla.
- Visit to Angels, Champagne A Go Go and back to Angels with all crew from Champagne A Go Go.
- 2006.01.09 Mon (9)
- Working at little with CH3 newsletter.
- Have 2 hour Oil Massage.
- Making CD with photos to Gollum.
- 2006.01.08 Sun (8)
- Relaxing.
- At Internet cafe to upload updates to server.
- Birthday party at Expat bar, Spanner+Non Entity.
- 2006.01.07 Sat (7) +
- Running with Phuket Hash House Harriers #1035.
- Drinking beers at Expat bar, Summertime and Tai Pan.
- 2006.01.06 Fri (6)
- Feeling better, big breakfast at Expat restaurant.
- Relaxing on beach until sundown.
- 2006.01.05 Thu (5)
- Feeling much better, but now a little running nose.
- Reading email at Faulty Towers Inn while drinking tea.
- In bed early to cure running nose.
- 2006.01.04 Wed (4) +
- Getting better and better, relaxting day.
- Check out big room for Keld in BB Cottage, but not possible due to guests in room.
- Visit girls at Champagne A Go Go.
- Walking around in Patong, having 1 hour Oil Massage.
- Buy 300 baht phone time.
- Faulty Towers Inn now have ADSL.
- Late visit to Angels.
- 2006.01.03 Tue (3)
- At 13.00 meeting Noi, girl friend of Keld, so we can check out apartment for Keld, he arrives end of February.
- It look like I now have infection in one eye, I visit a local clinic in Patong to get som eye drops, at same time I get an injection of medicine that will help me get off with the virus faster.
- 2006.01.02 Mon (2)
- Checkup at Phuket International Hospital at 13.00 hour, everything look better.
- I get some salt water to use for my mouth, it seams to work better than first medicine.
- 2006.01.01 Sun (1)
- Still feeling to sick to run so I drop Tinmen One Ton Relay.
- Medicine begins to help, but it takes time, I don't have so much energy.
- Possible reasons why I'm sick after what I hear from locals:
- Brussing my teeth with local tap water, rumors say that Patong now only get water from hotel owned wells, and this water way now be infected by the Tsunami. I now use drinking water.
- Drinking of a glass that was not clean.
- I hear about several other hashers that have had the same symptoms as I have.
- 2005.12.31 Sat (365)
- Feeling at little better, medicine takes temperature.
- Running with Phuket Hash House Harriers #1034, just sitting on map at laager as I feel to sick to walk/run.
- Free NewYear buffet at Expat bar at 20.00 hour.
- Staying at Expat bar until after midnight, it's too dangerous to go Bangla with all these fireworks (most of them illegal in European countries).
- One hour after midnight a visit to Mai Thai Bar and Angels.
- I only drink water to make the medicine I get from hospital work better.
- 2005.12.30 Fri (364)
- Departure 08.00 from The Yorkshire Inn (Soi Sansabye) for visarun to Ranong, and boat to Myanmar, 1300 baht.
- Still not feeling to good so in evening at Phuket International Hospital to see a doctor:
- - First blood pressure test and temperature test
- - I meet doctor and explain what's wrong
- - Now XRAY and blood test
- - Doctor now tell me I have high fever and some infection in one lounge
- - I get a lot of different medicine, antibiotics and something for infections in mouth
- - Doctor want me to come back to see a specialist in lounge infections, so I get appointment coming Monday
- - Total cost: 2265 baht + 2xTukTuk a 300 baht
- 2005.12.29 Thu (363)
- I'm not feeling to good in morning,
I have a blackout in Expat restaurant,
friends tell me to drink more water,
I go shopping and buy some electrolyte powder.
- Running with Phuket Marauders Hash House Harriers, I take it easy and only do second leg.
- 2005.12.28 Wed (362)
- Relaxing, have some kind of infection in tunge, maybe I have bitten myself.
- 2005.12.27 Tue (361) +
- At Internet cafe to upload updates to server.
- Have 2 hour Oil Massage.
- Opening of Angels bar.
- Visit Mai Thai Bar.
- 2005.12.26 Mon (360)
- Sleeping until very late in afternoon.
- At Internet cafe to upload updates to server, but no connection to server.
- 2005.12.25 Sun (359) +
- Phuket Hash House Harriers on beach.
- Riding with Phuket Mountain Bike Hash House Harriers.
- Drinking beers at Expat bar.
- In Soi Seadragon with Dancing Queen and Bobby Socks.
- 2005.12.24 Sat (358)
- Running with Phuket Hash House Harriers #1033.
- Xmas party at Faulty Towers Inn.
- Late visit to Champagne A Go Go and Mai Thai Bar.
- 2005.12.23 Fri (357)
- Relaxing day.
- Drinking beers at Faulty Towers Inn until 5 in morning.
- 2005.12.22 Thu (356) +
- At Internet cafe to upload updates to server.
- In Tai Pan with Dancing Queen and Houston Basher.
- 2005.12.21 Wed (355)
- Running with Phuket Tinmen Hash House Harriers.
- OnOn at Singhas place in Kamala.
- Beer drinking in Expat bar, Soi Sukhumvit, Champagne A Go Go, Mai Thai Bar.
- 2005.12.20 Tue (354)
- At Internet cafe to upload updates to server, 25MB, takes 2 hours, new method with 512KB files works good.
- Swimming in Expat pool.
- Have 2 hour Oil Massage.
- Seafood at Faulty Towers Inn.
- 2005.12.19 Mon (353)
- Beautifull day with sunshine.
- Swimming in Expat pool in afternoon with Seawhong.
- Down beach to take photos of sundown.
- At Internet cafe to upload updates to server, but have problems with file sizes of 2MB due to slow speed on ADSL, back in room to find a better way, have 25MB upload in total waiting.
- Eating very late evening in Expat restaurant.
- Over to Faulty Towers Inn for a few beers.
- 2005.12.18 Sun (352) +
- Running with Phuket Pooying Hash House Harriers.
- Late visit at Mai Thai Bar.
- 2005.12.17 Sat (351) +
- Running with Phuket Hash House Harriers #1032.
- Pub crawling in Bangla with hash frends - Rock Hard A Go Go, Mai Thai Bar, Tiger, Champagne A Go Go, Tai Pan.
- 2005.12.16 Fri (350) +
- Feeling better.
- After good breakfast (after 1200 hour) a walk in Patong.
- 2 hour good thai massage makes me feel good.
- Find a place to buy some medicine for stomach.
- Meeting hashers at Faulty Towers Inn around 1700 hours for a couple of beers.
- Eating at Faulty Towers Inn.
- Late visit to Soi Sukhumvit and Champagne A Go Go.
- 2005.12.15 Thu (349)
- Feeling a little better.
- Raining outside, have now been here 2 weeks and not one single day in sun at the pool, very strange bad weather this year in December.
- Starting day with Chiness Rolls and a cup of tea.
- Eating at Faulty Towers Inn early evening.
- In evening stomach still not good, so easy evening alone in room.
- 2005.12.14 Wed (348)
- A little cold and bad stomach, staying at room all day trying to recover.
- 2005.12.13 Tue (347) +
- Quiz night at Faulty Towers Inn.
- Late visit at Mai Thai Bar.
- 2005.12.12 Mon (346) +
- Hangover day, sleeping until afternoon.
- Calling a friend to give me company.
- 2005.12.11 Sun (345)
- Relaxing day.
- At Internet cafe to upload updates to server.
- Meeting hashers at Expat bar for a beer at sundown, later more beers at Faulty Towers Inn until very late in morning.
- 2005.12.10 Sat (344) +
- Running with Phuket Hash House Harriers #1031.
- Birthday party at Mai Thai Bar.
- 2005.12.09 Fri (343) +
- Breakfast at Expat.
- Walking around Patong, having 2 hour Oil Massage, buying a few DVD movies.
- Eating at Faulty Towers Inn.
- Late visit at Mai Thai Bar.
- 2005.12.08 Thu (342)
- Relaxing day at room.
- At Internet cafe to upload updates to server.
- Eating at Faulty Towers Inn.
- 2005.12.07 Wed (341) +
- Running with Phuket Tinmen Hash House Harriers.
- OnOn at Angus O'tool's, Karon Beach.
- Drinking beers at Faulty Towers Inn until very late.
- Late visit to Mamma Mia.
- 2005.12.06 Tue (340) +
- At Internet cafe to check email.
- Buying new running shoes and small bag for camera.
- Get 100 reprint of business cards in Ocean Plaza for 600 baht.
- Quiz night at Faulty Towers Inn.
- Late visit at Mai Thai Bar with hash friends.
- 2005.12.05 Mon (339) +
- At Internet cafe to upload updates to server.
- Get 2 hour very good Thai Massage.
- King birthday, in evening all bars closed, not even possible to get beers in restaurants.
- 2005.12.04 Sun (338)
- Tuk Tuk from Patong to Big A Resort, 400 baht.
- Visit Thomas, Nu and Anton at Big A Resort.
- Eating in Phuket Town.
- Motorbike taxi from Phuket Town to Patong, 200 baht.
- 2005.12.03 Sat (337)
- Running with Phuket Hash House Harriers #1030.
- Drinking beers with hashers at Expat bar, later a walk in Bangla drinking with hashers until very late.
- 2005.12.02 Fri (336) +
- Eating at Faulty Towers Inn.
- Late visit at G-Spot A Go Go.
- 2005.12.01 Thu (335) +
- Copenhagen->Vienna->Bangkok with Austrian Airways, Bangkok->Phuket with Thai Airways.
- Arrival to Patong in evening.
- Shopping a little, new SIM card to phone, and first visit to Faulty Towers Inn.
- Late visit at Mai Thai Bar.
- Links
- Big A Resort
- Expat Hotel
- Faulty Towers Inn
- K2PHUKET (Champagne A Go Go + Angels)
- Liontchai Internet
- Angus O'tool's
- Phuket Hash House Harriers
- Phuket Post
- Mai Thai Bar
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