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by traveller2
Fri May 17, 2013 6:52 pm
Forum: Ask The Expats
Topic: drilling machine
Replies: 10
Views: 1857

Re: drilling machine

Thanks,the bosch i saw at thai watsadu and I think that would be the one. Its just to drill some holes in concrete so I hope it can do the job. I have heard some stories about b&d but you convinced mee. Thanks again. Ive owned power tools by both company's. B&D used to be good, many years a...
by traveller2
Tue May 14, 2013 6:09 pm
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: The Car Challenge
Replies: 1389
Views: 29306

Re: Car Challenge?

Could it be a fiat, possibly a 127, crashing into a ford truck?

I think the second is a jaguar, not sure what model though?

T2
by traveller2
Mon May 13, 2013 2:59 am
Forum: Motoring
Topic: Car rental in hua hin
Replies: 9
Views: 711

Re: Car rental in hua hin

Ginjaninja wrote:Is it mandatory to carry your passport and driving licence at all times when driving in Thailand? Is this applicable for both car and motorcycle?
Thanks,
GN.
Yes, I believe so. :thumb:

T2
by traveller2
Mon May 13, 2013 2:53 am
Forum: South Of Hua Hin
Topic: Sam Roi Yod National Park
Replies: 10
Views: 2328

Re: Sam Roi Yod National Park

Hi, I would like to visit Sam Roi Yod National Park on my trip to Hua Hin. Would you recommend taking a tour there? Or I was thinking of renting a car and having more freedom to explore the area across a day or two. Opinions welcomed :) When we go, we either go by car or m/cycle. As GN has said, av...
by traveller2
Sun May 12, 2013 1:42 am
Forum: Property & Real Estate
Topic: Looking for an unreliable builder?
Replies: 7
Views: 1657

Re: Looking for an unreliable builder?

Easyas Wouldn't 't it be a much better idea, to set up a database of reliable builders and tradesmen. Companies that you'd be happy to recommend. Customers could provide a service rating from 1-10, in much the same way that hotels get rated. As a home owner in Hua Hin, I think that would be very us...
by traveller2
Sun May 12, 2013 1:39 am
Forum: Property & Real Estate
Topic: House Buying Method.
Replies: 15
Views: 2679

Re: House Buying Method.

Pagey, we went with Jane at Chavalit with our purchase recently. We found her to be very knowledgeable and helpful and we've had no problems at all.

T2
by traveller2
Tue Apr 30, 2013 1:27 pm
Forum: Introductions
Topic: New to hua hin
Replies: 24
Views: 1784

Re: New to hua hin

Hi Eden8 and welcome. In answer to a couple of your questions: Transport depends on how much travelling you intend to do. Personally, if I lived in HH, I would own my own car/truck as I like to travel around the area, out into the countryside etc. But if you intend to stay mainly in the city, then m...
by traveller2
Fri Apr 12, 2013 2:27 am
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: History Challenge & Journal
Replies: 5137
Views: 113507

Re: History Challenge

Because no-one went off to war from these 'villages'? Something to do with Bletchley? Or decoys? Edit: Is decoy right - seems there were villages, towns, airfields and all sorts, quite common in Norfolk and Suffolk, but I can't recall being aware of them before? K: Decoy Airfield. Day-time use with...
by traveller2
Wed Apr 03, 2013 2:51 pm
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: History Challenge & Journal
Replies: 5137
Views: 113507

Re: History Challenge

[quote="MajorBloodnok"]Dear Traveller2, :)

Bingo! :thumb:

You are right, of course. :thumb:

Of course, the beret/headdress is always worn like this.

It is the proper rear side of the headdress.

Thanks Major, its not often I can answer these correctly. :thumb:

T2
by traveller2
Mon Apr 01, 2013 2:31 pm
Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
Topic: YES you can win in Thai courts
Replies: 15
Views: 1127

Re: YES you can win in Thai courts

Well done Sarge and congratulations to Mrs S. Its always good to hear positive outcomes to stuations experienced. :thumb:

:cheers:

T2
by traveller2
Mon Apr 01, 2013 1:38 am
Forum: Entertainment Zone
Topic: History Challenge & Journal
Replies: 5137
Views: 113507

Re: History Challenge

I visited a military museum in gloucester some years ago. I seem to remember they wore 2 cap badges, 1 at the front and 1 at the back? Ive no idea if they are the smallest or not. :thumb:

T2
by traveller2
Wed Mar 20, 2013 2:44 pm
Forum: Legal, Visa, Finances & Employment
Topic: bank and english
Replies: 11
Views: 1200

Re: bank and english

Top Croc wrote:Kasikorn Market Village are good and have very good English speaking staff.
:agree:
by traveller2
Sat Feb 16, 2013 2:53 am
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Dengue fever in Hua Hin?
Replies: 109
Views: 18525

Re: DENGUE FEVER

Big Boy wrote:
richard wrote:
Big Boy wrote:



However, does anybody know how long a full diagnosis for Dengue takes? In my son's case they did the tests a couple of times during his stay to be sure.

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Dengue has a 48 hour incubation period before it starts showing up in blood tests. :thumb:

T2
by traveller2
Mon Jan 21, 2013 12:06 am
Forum: Health Issues
Topic: Marmite ....a mosquito repellent?
Replies: 51
Views: 4561

Re: Marmite ....a mosquito repellent?

Marmite repels me too! :D