{"id":4017,"date":"2009-12-29T01:10:56","date_gmt":"2009-12-29T08:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=4017"},"modified":"2010-01-02T00:50:52","modified_gmt":"2010-01-02T07:50:52","slug":"from-tokyo-to-bangkok","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2009\/12\/from-tokyo-to-bangkok\/","title":{"rendered":"From Tokyo to Bangkok"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"narita<\/a><\/p>\n

At gas stations in Japan the service personnel bow to the cars as they drive away. I thought that is what would happen by the ground crew at Narita Airport as we pulled away from the gate on our holiday getaway to Bangkok. Instead, they just waved.<\/p>\n

\"mt.<\/a><\/p>\n

This is the first time I have had a window seat on a large plane in a very long time. Not only that, it was on the right side of the plane so I had good views of Mt. Fuji …<\/p>\n

\"aerial<\/a><\/p>\n

… and Tokyo soon after take off. Our apartment is actually in the above picture, between the Shinjuku and Ikebukuro skyscrapers.<\/p>\n

\"blue<\/a><\/p>\n

The skies can get crazy blue, at times, this far above the smog and clouds. <\/p>\n

\"photo<\/a><\/p>\n

Sometimes you can get above some layers of clouds, but still have some other varieties to gaze at hovering at similar levels and above.<\/p>\n

\"bangkok<\/a><\/p>\n

Finally, seven hours later, we landed in Bangkok. The new airport, Suvarnabhumi Airport, is very nice on the inside and out.<\/p>\n

Stay tuned for our Thailand adventures over the next few weeks.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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