{"id":109,"date":"2008-04-14T21:44:10","date_gmt":"2008-04-14T10:44:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/14\/chiang-rai\/"},"modified":"2008-04-16T22:14:49","modified_gmt":"2008-04-16T11:14:49","slug":"chiang-rai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/14\/chiang-rai\/","title":{"rendered":"Chiang Rai"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Note: I have a backlog of pictures to upload, but the internet is just too slow to get them all up.<\/p>\n<p>A travel day.  Got up and headed to the bus station.  Managed to make it there dry, which was nice.  Couldn&#8217;t get a bus for 4 hours, but figured it was better than nothing, so I read in the concourse, and tried to stay cool.<\/p>\n<p>Bus ride was fairly uneventful.  Nice hilly scenery, and we got stopped for a police check, but that&#8217;s pretty standard I think.  They were just checking random people&#8217;s I.D,  from what I could tell.  In Chiang Rai I found a place in he guidebook I figured might be good to stay at, and asked the tuk tuk driver to get me there.  Got a little wet en route, but it could have been worse.<\/p>\n<p>Wandered to the day market to get some food (just pineapple as the selection was weak), then back to the guesthouse for a bit and to escape the onslaught of water throwers.<\/p>\n<p>At night I headed to the night market for cheap and tasty food &#8211; mostly skewered seafood, then back to the guesthouse to relax for the night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Note: I have a backlog of pictures to upload, but the internet is just too slow to get them all up. A travel day. Got up and headed to the bus station. Managed to make it there dry, which was nice. Couldn&#8217;t get a bus for 4 hours, but figured it was better than nothing, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[35,30],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=109"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=109"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=109"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elyk.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=109"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}