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Behind the Scenes: Bridge on the River Kwai

Posted on November 22, 2012 by

Before my journey aboard the Eastern & Oriental Express ended in Bangkok, we stopped on the real bridge on the “Kwai” river in Thailand. If you’ve seen the famous British movie, you have a general idea of what went on … Continue reading →

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Going to be murder if I don’t find right hat for Orient-Express

Posted on September 30, 2012 by

Just one week to go before I head to Asia to board the Eastern & Oriental Express in Singapore — sumptuous sister train to the Orient-Express in Europe. I’m all set. Well, mostly. In case you’re wondering: Why that one? … Continue reading →

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