Statistics (Totals/Locations)
Miles: about 768.03 miles
Days: about 14 days
Countries: Thailand and Myanmar
Flight information
Total Expenses: ~= US$986.24 + some unknown

Pre-Trip, November 18-21, 1999
Daily Miles: 0 miles
Location: Vancouver, Washington to Seattle Washington
Points of interest:
1. Purchased Airline tickets
2. Talked to FLIR about a job, I would have canceled my trip for a job with FLIR.
3, Told my brother I was laid off from EDS.
4. Got last minute prescription for Malaria pills
5. Annette dropped me off at the Seattle airport for my flight to Thailand
Expresses: NA
Accommodations: Vancouver at my place and Seattle at Annette's place
Altitude profile: NA

Day 0, Monday, November 22, 1999
Daily Miles: 0 miles
Location: Seattle Washington to Seoul, Korea
Points of interest:
1. I had to pay Alaska Airlines for bike on plane.
2. Not great flight for sleeping on to Thailand, but I still felt rested.
Expresses: $50.00 US for bike on plane
Accommodations: Slept on plane.
Altitude profile: NA

Day 1, Tuesday, November 23 , 1999
Daily Miles: 0 miles
Location: Seoul, Korea to Bangkok, Thailand
Points of interest:
1. Had to find man that I was bringing foot powder to.
Expresses: 270 Baht - Lodging and taxi
Accommodations: Door Guest house in Bangkok, Thailand
Altitude profile: NA

Day 2, Wednesday, November 24, 1999
Daily Miles: 44.28 miles
Location: Bangkok, Thailand to Mae Said, Thailand
Points of interest:
1. Bargained the taxi to airport from 400 Baht down to 235 Baht
2. I originally had a 7:30 AM flight to Chiang Ria scheduled.
3. I had trouble figuring out where I had stored my bike the previous day at the airport.
4.I had trouble figuring out how to get to the part of the airport for my flight to Chiang Ria
5. I missed my original flight to Chiang Ria and they rescheduled my flight for 10:45 AM.
Expresses: 450 Baht - Lodging, food and taxi
Accommodations: Chad House in Mae Said, Thailand
Altitude profile: flat

Day 3, Thursday, November 25, 1999
Daily Miles: 76.71 miles
Location: Mae Said, Thailand to Sop Ruak, Thailand
Points of interest:
1. Cycled to Thakhilek, Burma (Myanmar)
2. The traffic changed directions on the middle of the bridge between Burma (Right hand - Like USA) and Thailand (Left hand - Like Great Britain).
3. Visited Sop Ruak (Golden Triangle).
4. Cycled in the night and a man in a motorcycle slowed for a bout 4 miles so I could see the road.
Expresses: 889 Baht - Food, Lodging, Souvenirs and boarder crossing
Accommodations: Nice cabin overlooking river in Sop Ruak (Golden Triangle)
Altitude profile: Hilly

Day 4, Friday, November 26, 1999
Daily Miles: 116.48 miles
Location: Sop Ruak, Thailand to Phayao, Thailand
Points of interest:
1. Three wheeled motor cycles - Samlor Kruengs
2, Fancy temples near roads, far from any towns.
3. Had trouble finding lodging.
Expresses: 320 Baht - Food, Lodging and souvenirs
Accommodations: Wattano Hotel in Phayao
Altitude profile: Mild

Day 5, Saturday, November 27, 1999
Daily Miles: 100.08 miles
Location: Phayao, Thailand to Lampang, Thailand
Points of interest:
1. I saw lot of monks walking the streets looking for money
2. Went into elephant shaped home.
Expresses: 403 baht - Food and lodging
Accommodations: 9 Mithuna Hotel in Lampang, Thailand
Altitude profile: Hills

Day 6, Sunday, November 28, 1999
Daily Miles: 96.52 miles
Location: Lampang, Thailand to Sawankhalok, Thailand.
Points of interest:
1. Tried to find Wat Phra That temple, ended up on 15 mile loop and did not find the temple.
2. Held onto a slow moving truck to get up a hill on the road.
3. Spent a large portion of the day on roads that were not on my map
4. It started getting dark and someone gave me a ride to a hotel in the next town.
Expresses: 432 Baht - Food and Lodging
Accommodations: Sangsin Hotel in Sawankhalok, Thailand
Altitude profile: Hilly

Day 7, Monday, November 29, 1999
Daily Miles: 74.79 miles
Location: Sawankhalok, Thailand to Sukothai, Thailand
Points of interest:
1. Si Satchanalai historic park
2. Historic parks near Sukothai
3. Man wanted 350 Baht for a wooden Buddha, I did not want it and someone ended out buying it for 100 Baht
Expresses: 375 Baht - Food, Lodging and souvenirs
Accommodations: Sukothai, Thailand at the friendly house.
Altitude profile: Hilly

Day 8, Tuesday, November 30 , 1999
Daily Miles: 69.62 miles
Location: Sukothai, Thailand to Ayuthaya, Thailand
Points of interest:
1. Ruins at Kamphaeng Phet.
2. I took a bus to Nakhon Gawan.
3. Bus to Ayuthaya had a drunk person bugging me.
4. Could not find lodging in Ayuthaya
Expresses: 275 Baht - Transportation and enter historic park
Accommodations: Slept at a bus stopped next to highway near Ayuthaya, Thailand
Altitude profile: Mild

Day 9, Wednesday, December 1, 1999
Daily Miles: 27.32 miles
Location: Ayuthaya, Thailand
Points of interest:
1. Visited Ayuthaya historic park.
2. Took a boat trip in the river near Ayuthaya.
Expresses: 449 Baht - Food, Lodging, Boat ride and T-shirt
Accommodations: PJ guest house at Ayuthaya, Thailand
Altitude profile: Easy

Day 10, Thursday, December 2, 1999
Daily Miles: 33.82 miles
Location: Ayuthaya, Thailand to Khoa Yai National Park
Points of interest:
1. Met ladies from Canada at the Guest house in Ayuthaya.
2. Took a train to Pak Chong, sat with the monks.
3. Had a man take my photo with his Elephant.
4. I saw lots of monkeys near the road in Khoa Yai National Park.
Expresses: 188 Baht - Food, Lodging and transportation
Accommodations: Camped near park headquarters of Khoa Yai National Park
Altitude profile: Hilly

Day 11, Friday, December 3, 1999
Daily Miles: 30.07 miles
Location: Khoa Yai National Park
Points of interest:
1. Hiked to Haew Suwat Falls, Haew Sai Falls, Ochid Falls and Haew Narok Falls.
2. I saw a herd of at least 10 wild elephants.
3. I found out my flight back to the US was returning one day earlier than I thought
Expresses: free day - no recorded money spent
Accommodations: Slept near road, it was wet and windy. Not a very comfortable sleeping spot.
Altitude profile: Mild

Day 12, Saturday, December 4, 1999
Daily Miles: 92.94 miles
Location: Khoa Yai National Park to Bangkok, Thailand
Points of interest:
1. I woke up to the sound of people singing in the hills
2. I saw a lot of neat fruit stands and houseboat along the river north of Bangkok, Thailand.
3. A police stopped me for going the wrong way on a road and would not let me continue.
Expresses: 420 Baht - Food, Lodging and Misc stuff.
Accommodations: Stayed at small motel, not too far from the Bangkok airport.
Altitude profile: flat

Day 13, Sunday, December 5, 1999
Daily Miles: 5.4 miles
Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Points of interest:
1. Went to the palace for a festival to celebrate the king’s 72nd birthday.
2. Neat gold leaf boats on river.
3. Found prepared food of grasshoppers, worms and cock roaches.
Expresses: 170 Baht - Food and lodging
Accommodations: Door Guest house in Bangkok, Thailand
Altitude profile: flat

Day 14, Monday, December 6, 1999
Daily Miles: 0 miles
Location: Bangkok, Thailand
Points of interest:
1. Boat ride on Mae Nam Chao Phraya River in Bangkok.
2. Visited the fish market
3. Took a shuttle to the airport.
Expresses: 1816 - Food, Transportation, Souvenirs and exit tax.
Accommodations: Slept on Plane
Altitude profile: NA

Day 15, Tuesday, December 7 , 1999
Daily Miles: 0 miles
Location: Bangkok, Thailand to Seoul, Korea to Los Angeles, CA to Seattle, WA
Points of interest:
1. Seven hour layover in Seoul, so I took the subway into downtown.
2. Traffic in Seoul was way more controlled than in Thailand.
3. Thought I only had 30 minutes until my flight left when I returned to Seoul airport.
Expresses: 54,000 Won - Souvenirs and exit tax in Seoul, Korea
Accommodations: Slept on Plane and at Annette's place.
Altitude profile: NA

Day 16, Wednesday, December 8, 1999
Daily Miles: 0 miles
Location: Seattle, Washington to Vancouver, Washington
Points of interest:
1. Interviewed for a job in Seattle at Impco Technologies.
2. Took naps at rest stops on the way home.
3. Stopped at my brother Dave's place in Olympia on the way back home.
Expresses: Not part of trip - nothing recorded
Accommodations: My apartment in Vancouver, Washington
Altitude profile: NA