Gay Boy Thailand

Taxi sir?

One of the tricks when arriving at Suv airport in Bangkok is to go upstairs to departures and take an incoming taxi instead of lining up downstairs.

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Fly our friendly skies

Only in Thailand can people go to bed thinking the capital has one international airport plus a domestic one (to be reopened in haste), then to wake up and find there are two international airports.

Conspiracy theory: How could authorities build a new expensive airport knowing that it would be full from the moment they opened it? Are they THAT incompetent? No, it is because they had planned to reopen the old airport all along. Rumour has it that Don Muang is controlled by the air force guys while Suvanaphumi is controlled by the army. Both brances of the military want their own cash cow. Will we get a navy airport too?

Somewhere in the cobra swamp

I went with Farang S to the Foreign Correspondent Club of Thailand yesterday. It is a club for journalists and other nosey people. The topic was the new airport in Bangkok and what is wrong with it.

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The inspiration?

I bring you a world exclusive – the first interview with myself. It is about the new airport in Bangkok.
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Is this

a) The new mega size egg farm by CP Food in Anyburi?
b) Ants inside a computer?
c) IG Farben chemical factory in Germany?
d) The new airport in Bangkok?

Ta ta ta! It is 3am Thursday morning and Bangkok has a new bug-eyed airport. At this hour Suvarnabhumi officially takes over for Don Muang. Suvarnabhumi is pronounced Su-wan-na-poom. The “i” at the end is silent. Got it?