Rayong - October 2020

 A Business Trip to Rayong

Mam had some work in Rayong so we did an overnight trip.

We stayed at the Medina Hotel on Klong Yai, a river that runs through Rayong

Bridge across the river in town

Lots of interesting old buildings in Rayong

We had a couple of beers at the Kuad craft beer bar

After the beers we had burgers at this Halal shop

While Mam was at work, I had coffee at this amazing little spot

Cha Am - February 2021

 

Sunrise from the Sky Lounge

Coke Promotion on the Beach

Lunch at Ice Cream's Kitchen

Cha Am Side Street With Old Townhouses

Christmas 2020 and New Year in Cha Am

 As usual, we spent Christmas and New Year in Cha Am

Mam had work in Pathum Thani, so we stopped there on the way giving me time to wander along the Chao Phraya River

        And then, on to Cha Am

Sunset over Burma

Merry Christmas

Breakfast on the beach. Rice porridge, Chinese doughnuts and Thai traditional coffee with lots of condensed milk.

High tides and big waves in Cha Am

Lunch at the newly reopened Garden restaurant

Sunrise with Venus

Fishing boats at Bang Kwai harbor

Umbrellas at the condo

Beach breakfast

I did a long bicycle ride north of Cha Am

Railway overpass under construction

Dual track project

Cactus on the new bike path along Khao Yai

New bike path

Newly opened restaurant in Cha Am

Isaan food on the beach. Barbecued chicken, spicy papaya salad and sticky rice.

New Year's Eve walk up the beach

Happy New Year

Escaping the big surf

On the way home the restaurant at which we usually stop was closed for dining due to a Covid 19 outbreak in the province. Instead we bought burgers and ate in the car.