“The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won’t...” - Henry Ward Beecher
Day 02: 02 Dec 2019 (Monday)
Route: Hat Yai - Chumphon
Distance: 482 km
Hotel: Nana Buri Hotel, Chumphon
(Additional roti canai after a plate of nasi dagang) |
08:30 - Drove leisurely towards Chumphon in a nice cool weather.
10:00 - Coffee break at Route 41. Met Mubarak and Yuziana with their two young daughters. They were heading towards north of Thailand and planning to enter Laos with their car.
(Our Toyota Hi-Lux for the Kembara trip) |
(A new attraction in the making at Route 41) |
(The young bro Mubarak on a road trip too) |
(A few halal restaurants at the Thung Son food-court) |
(A simple lunch of sambal keli and sup daging with ulam) |
17.15 - Arrived in Chumphon in the heavy rain. Passed a few road blocks and saw three major accidents on the slippery road along the way.
17:30 - Checked-in Nana Buri Hotel for THB800/night with breakfast. The room was spaciously comfortable but the lighting was bad for the eyes.
(Dark clouds over the town of Chumphon) |
(Our favorite lodging in Chumphon) |
(A clean and spacious room) |
18:00 - Rested in the hotel room while hubby changed some foreign currencies at a bank in the supermarket. Getting rid of small denominations of old Sterling Pounds.
(Hotel lobby of Nana Buri Hotel) |
19:00 - Walked to Restaurant Fareeda but it was closed. Looks like it was closed for good.
19:15 - Alternative dinner of shrimp and black pepper burgers from 7-eleven by the sidewalk.
(Eating our burgers by the sidewalk) |
19:30 - An hour of strong foot massage at Wansuk Reflexology before we walked back to the hotel for a good night sleep.
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GPS Coordinates:
Nana Buri Hotel, Chumphon (10.49845, 99.180632)
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