June trip to the condo in Cha Am
Looking west toward Burma from the Sky Lounge
Bababa Beach Club high rise construction.
The building will block the view soon
Looking south toward Hua Hin and Sam Roi Yod National Park
Looking north toward Cha Am beach and Khao Yai (Big Mountain)
Panorama looking almost due west
Sunrise with Venus
Sunrise at the beach
Early morning at the Sky Lounge
Offering to monks at Cha Am beach
Steak Na Wang for lunch after a trip to Villa Supermarket
Empty lot. Just us in residence.
Bike parking
Mam had a passenger. It stuck with her all the way to Cha Am Beach
Breakfast at Cha Am Beach
Grilled pork on a stick with sticky rice
After breakfast we found that the Mantis had switched to my bike
It stayed with me all the way back to the condo
I deposited him on a basil plant. Two hours later he was still there.
Bicycle Ride to Nong Chok village
Rice field with Khao Yai in the distance.
Asian Openbill Storks looking for snails in a harvested rice field.
Asian Openbills in flight
Beautifully ripe rice ready to roll
Nong Chok - Dual carriageway rails under construction at Nong Chok railway station
Nong Chok
This Bangkok bound train doesn't stop at Nong Chok
Recently built highway overpass in the background. Supposedly there will be few grade crossings once the dual carriageway rail project is finished.
Nong Chock street. It's a very small village with a few interesting old wooden buildings
Nong Chok Street Art
Nong Chok Street Art
Nong Chok Street Art
Nong Chok
Wooden building at Wat Nong Chok
Lotus pond with flame tree at Nong Chok
A few minutes north of Nong Chok and you're in the jungle
Coffee stop near the railway station at Nong Chok
The sign says "Knom Piya Nong Chok" - Knom Piya is a Chinese-style pastry. The shop was closed.
Spirit houses south of Nong Chok
Herons looking for food in a recently harvest rice field
Back in Cha Am
Cha Am Little Shop and Resort
Lunch at Jit Pochana - Cha Am
Condo interior in one shot
Infinity pool, umbrellas, ocean, sky
Baba Beach Club restaurant
Pizza Chef at Baba Beach Club
Waiting for pizza with a Mojito and a beer
Sunrise from the Sky Lounge
From the highway. Our building is the beige one on the left. The two blue high rises are part of the same development. The pink/beige building on the right is actually a few hundred meters south.
Lunch at Aroy Restaurant - Cha Am
Night time at Baba Beach Club
Amazon Cafe at Thammasat University Rangsit Campus - Waiting for Mam's daughter to finish an employment exam. (Good luck Miss Pim.)
We got home late so had dinner at the Thank You Family Cafe near our home in Korat.