vikings in thailand

13th may 2013 its time for me and my fellow vikings to travel to Thailand and stay there for a longer time. We will keep this blogg updated with pictures and other fun stuff from Thailand, We will build a papermachine from scratch.

Another breakfast at the beach

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Lobster breakfast at the sea

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How many times do you eat lobster for breakfast and only pays 200 Sek (1000 THB) including 1 beer and 1 Bacardi drink?

 
 

Chill out

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No pictures today, has been a very soft day today with mostly hanging out in hotel and doing minor shopping.
We hope that all you who follow us have as good time as we have!'
/Vikings

In thailand pool pros starts very early...

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Hard rock reviseted

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Pictures from saturday evening, another cover band with a really good drummer!

back in Hua Hin

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After a few days in Phatong we felt that place was a bit to busy for us so we decided to go back to Hua Hin which is much calmer. It is also good to be closer to workplace those days before our work start when things turns up that has to be sorted out. These pictures are from beach outside Hua Hin.

More rain pictures

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Seems like the monsoon period really has started right now, there has been rain at least once per day the last days and today the rain has been pooring down from morning til now.

High Voltage

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Jungceylon mall part 2

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Jungceylon mall

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Here's some pictures of Jungceylon Mall, the biggest mall in Pathong.

Some more fishing pictures

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         the boat that took us out to the sea


 
 

Hard rock city Phatong

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Some pictures from tuesday when we visited Rock City in Pathong. First out on stage was a really good cover band playing covers from various artists and then an australian guy doing AC/DC covers.

When the monsoon is closing in

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Due to some unexpected paper work our planned trip to the beach was delayed. When we arrived this view met us:

Trolley fishing

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Today we went out for 10 hour long trolley fishing trip. Out of ten boats parttaking our boat got the first position with 13 tuna fishes caught. 3 of them became our lunch, Aroj mak mak!
 

First battle

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Yesterday the viking invasion of thailand took a new turn with the shoot out at Jungceylon mall Pathong
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Pool swimming at Kurt's place

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Sunday afternoon we were invited by Kurt for some poolswimming and dinner. Dinner was fantastic (many thanks to Nok)!
There were also some unexpected dinner guests who showed up:

Some countryside pictures

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A late update

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Hello folks! We're very sorry that our updating has been slow the last days due to our travel to Pathong/phuket and still misses a thai mobile internet connection.
Well, here are some pictures from yesterdays travel:

The march begins...

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Thai Navy still on their guard, they ain't leaving until we go...

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The road to Hua Hin part 1

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        Interior of the van who took us from Bangkok to Hua Hin, approx three hours travel.
     Hotel Nanas Cab fleet.
Magnificent building in Bangkok
Entrance of Hotel Nana.

The viking invasion.

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Yesterday the vikings invaded the shore at Hua Hin. Now the Royal Thai Navy has been alerted...

Evening at Hua Hin

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Had dinner with Kurt and his wife in the evening, very nice to meet them. Pelle explained our high motivation and Kurt answered we should be more relaxed and easy-going to fit with the Thai-style.
Hans got a picture of himself with a leguan on his arm.

 
 

Trip to Hua Hin

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Today we go to Hua Hin to visit our boss Kurt for a couple of days. Here are some pictures since monday for you.
Starting point Munksjo Sweden at 07:00 am.
SAS aircraft fleet at Arlanda:
This was not our aircraft:
Pelle relaxing on our flight to Doha:
Another interior on the aircraft to Doha:
 
See ya! /vikings
 
 

Banyan Tree Tonight

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Approx. 258 m up in the air over Bangkok where we took a beer tonight. Very dramatic view with thunderstorm incoming from west.

Dinner at the pool

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After a long car trip to the Kawazaki shop where Pelle could buy his 250 D-tracker we had some dinner at the hotel pool. Really hot even today and our food didn't stop our sweat pouring.

What's under the hood...

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Saraburi and Relaxing

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Nong Khae: Foundation for PM4 has begun but long time yet...
       Also inspecting what will be our rooms at Nong Khae.
Relaxing in jacuzzi at hotel Nana after a long and hot day...
            Did the fish eat Mr Högberg or who ate who...

1 dag kvar

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Imorgon, 15:50 lyfter vi från Arlanda och säger adjö till Sverige för det närmsta halvåret. 2 månader av förberedelser är slut och nu ser vi fram emot allt som väntar oss och hoppas att ni följer med här på bloggen.

/Chrille, Pelle o Hans

The work shop disassembly

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The work shop status late march

 

The work shop status late march

 

The work shop 1 week later

 

Big Bertha and the final spare part box

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Another picture from 3rd of May, Pelle needed to borrow Swizzas heavy fork lift to handle the final box of spare parts, loaded with some really heavy electrical motors, gauges and electrical components. Up to about 30 boxes (most half this size) with an average weight of 1000 to 1500 kg has been packed.

The Yankee

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Picture from 3rd of May: The heart of PM4, a mighty piece of 70 tonnes, the yankee cylinder has began it's journey to thailand.

Still in sweden

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Just created this blogg. We are still in sweden and its a nice weather today!...