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RichardBarrow

  1. 12:49pm No reports of injuries in the earthquake of magnitude 4.1 in Ranong /via @191Thailand 2 minutes ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  2. 1:45pm The queue along Sukhumwit Road for Ancient Siam is 4.4 kms long. If you’re stuck in that 4-lane traffic jam try & do a u-turn 40 minutes ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  3. 1:40pm If you’re heading to Ancient Siam, forget it & turn back. Massive traffic jam on Sukhumwit Rd & inside the park. about 1 hour ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  4. 1:30pm They are now stopping people taking cars into Ancient Siam. Car park full too. People now parking on Sukhumwit about 1 hour ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  5. Already over an hour stuck in the maze of roads in Ancient Siam trying to get out. Way too many cars here. about 2 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  6. RT @KristoferA: I was planning to go to Ancient Siam, but doesn’t seem a good idea now > Correct, go next weekend, still free but cars 300B about 2 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  7. Normally it costs 300 Baht to take your car into Ancient Siam but someone had the crazy idea to make it free today & ban bicycles about 2 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  8. If you want to take advantage of the free admission to Ancient Siam (normally 500 Baht) come during the week when there will be less people about 2 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  9. I repeat, DO NOT go to Ancient Siam today. Massive traffic jam both inside & outside along Sukhumwit Road. about 3 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  10. I though it was a good idea to explore Ancient Siam today by bicycle but have just been told I’m not allowed. Other days fine. about 3 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  11. If you’re heading to Ancient Siam turnaround & go home. Massive traffic jam both inside & along Sukhumwit Road about 3 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  12. Whose idea was to allow cars in to Ancient Siam for free? One big traffic jam now. Literally 1000’s of people here. twitter.com/RichardBarrow/… about 3 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  13. Follow @PaknamNews today for Buddhist dedication ceremony at Ancient Siam. Also pics of various monuments/buildings about 4 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  14. Of the 7 days that Ancient Siam is free, today is the best day to go as there are special activities for Visakha Bucha about 5 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  15. 9:30am Already a massive traffic jam on Sukhumwit Rd in Bang Pu as Thais & foreigners flock to Ancient Siam to take advantage of free entry about 5 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  16. Free Entry to Ancient Siam in Samut Prakan today. Normal price is 500 Baht bit.ly/LbnZBg about 5 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  17. 40 free buses, from 8am-6pm, will take people to visit the 9 main temples today on Ratanakosin island in Bangkok about 6 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  18. In the Muslim dominated deep south, Buddhists in Yala offer alms to monks: twitter.com/idongphoto/sta… (Pic @idongphoto) about 6 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  19. Visakha Bucha: Thai Buddhists offering alms to monks on Sanam Luang this morning twitter.com/pr_bangkok/sta… (Pic @pr_bangkok) about 6 hours ago via Tweetbot for iOS
  20. US Embassy Bangkok closed today (Visakha Day) but British Embassy closed today & tomorrow (Diamond Jubilee) about 7 hours ago via TweetDeck