Thailand 1: Bustling Bangkok: Trains, Temples, Markets & Monitor Lizards

Send us Fan MailMy Thailand adventures begin in Bangkok! From a chaotic Amazing Race–style dash to the Maeklong Railway Market, to riverboats, rooftop bars, golden temples,  45-year-old soup, and multiple monitor lizard encounters, this episode highlights  the quirks that make the city unforgettable.  If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like to arrive in Bangkok for the very first time, this one’s for you.  Want to support the podcast? Go to Laura's Patreon site to see photos from the episode, maps of places she talks about and you can become a patron too!Follow the show on instagram or facebook.Musical Credits:10 by Les Cartes Postales Sonores is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 United States License.  Sex and Lucia by Gary Lucas is licensed under a Attribution-Noncommercial-No Derivative Works 3.0 United States License.  Like a jungle is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.  We are soup ingredients 2 by U Can Unlearn Guitar is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.  Mountain Monk B (ID 565) by Lobo Loco is licensed under a Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License.Support the showWant to support the podcast? Go to Laura's Patreon site to see photos from the episode, maps of places she talks about and you can become a patron too!Follow the show on instagram or facebook.Buy any of these products that I fully stand behind- and I'll earn a commission.Buy cute sustainable bags at: https://torrain.org/   Use Promo code: TRAVELALONG to get 15% off.  Buy matcha at: https://mantramatcha.com/  Use Promo code: TRAVELALONG to get 15% off.  Buy sustainably produced coffee:  https://www.afueracoffee.com/  Enter promo code: TRAVELALONG for 15% off.  Music in advertisement by Pavel Bekirov from Pixabay