Hi, this is Chris, and this is a repeat episode of the amateur traveler because I'm spending some time with family here over the holidays.

I was just in Thailand in November and did not record an episode about that, but did have a wonderful time as always and that

reminded me of this episode from two years ago about Bangkok Thailand I think you'll

enjoy it.

I got my bags back on a roll heading out there and I'm ready to go looking real good

in my passport photo.

Amateur Traveler episode 730. Today the Amateur Traveler talks about temples and

floating markets, street food and palaces, rooftop bars and more street food as we go to Bangkok, Thailand.

Welcome to the

Welcome to the Amateur Traveler. I'm your host Chris Christensen. Let's talk about

Bangkok.

I'd like to welcome back to the show Michael Deroshers to the podcast and we're going to talk again about Thailand and this time we're going to talk about Bangkok. Michael, welcome back to the show. Thank you so much, sir. I'm glad to be here.

Thanks for having me back.

Well, and I say welcome back, usually when I'm saying that to somebody, it's like,

well, they haven't been on in 10 years and people may or may not remember.

He was on just like two weeks ago or something like that.

I don't remember what it was when we talked about Kanchinabary.

And so-

After the podcast, you and I just kind of chatted for a while and we realized that you hadn't

done a show about Bangkok yet and we were just sharing our experiences of Bangkok and

we were like let's talk about Bangkok. Yeah I have been to Bangkok three times, most recently, according to the

t-shirt I'm wearing 2016 with a group of travelers for the amateur traveler

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