{"id":5201,"date":"2013-11-24T07:17:19","date_gmt":"2013-11-24T00:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/?p=5201"},"modified":"2013-11-24T17:13:45","modified_gmt":"2013-11-24T10:13:45","slug":"cycling-towards-banglen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/?p=5201","title":{"rendered":"Cycling towards Banglen"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We woke up at 5.15 and 6.30 we were ready for departure.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-071657.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-071657.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-071657.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>First destination today is Pathum Thani to visit old friends<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-072814.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-072814.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-072814.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s far to cycle 50 km. Maybe we should take a bus&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-073523.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-073523.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-073523.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>or the train.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-073605.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-073605.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-073605.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Stopping at a gas station to have a coffee and a sandwich. 40 km and tailwind so it looks good \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-084615.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-084615.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-084615.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After 53 km we are at the gate to the street that leads to our friends house.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-094409.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-094409.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-094409.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are a bit early and Our friends are out buying things to eat so they told us to wait at the motorcycle taxi stand.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-100440.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-100440.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-100440.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Maybe time for a cheat and go with the MC taxi<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-100812.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-100812.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-100812.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And we recieved a very warm welcome by P&#8217;Ya and P&#8217;Aek<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-101156.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-101156.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-101156.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>And they had even made a beautiful sign to welcome us with<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-101345.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-101345.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-101345.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On the road again after spending a few hours visiting P&#8217;Ya, P&#8217;Aek and Ohm.<br \/>\nWe just crossed the ChaoPhraya river going west. Seems like we are getting a headwind. Reports from Banglen says that itis raining there.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-141107.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-141107.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-141107.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Touching the outskirts of Bangkok. The traffic is intense even a sunday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-145300.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-145300.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-145300.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-145342.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-145342.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-145342.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>First sign of Banglen. 15 km to go<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-155627.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-155627.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-155627.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Back on the countryside again. Green rice paddies is much more nice to look at than concrete buildings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-162145.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-162145.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-162145.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Outside my host familys previous house.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-170240.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-170240.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-170240.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The father in my host family passed away 5 years ago. First thing to do in Banglen is to visit his toomb at the temple.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-171337.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/11\/20131124-171337.jpg\" alt=\"20131124-171337.jpg\" class=\"alignnone size-full\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We woke up at 5.15 and 6.30 we were ready for departure. First destination today is Pathum Thani to visit old friends It&#8217;s far to cycle 50 km. Maybe we should take a bus&#8230; or the train. Stopping at a gas station to have a coffee and a sandwich. 40 km and tailwind so it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5201"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5201\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5237,"href":"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5201\/revisions\/5237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cyclinghome.nu\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}