{"id":247,"date":"2008-07-28T13:03:35","date_gmt":"2008-07-28T12:03:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.simongormley.co.uk\/WorldTour07\/index.php\/2008\/07\/28\/busy-buses\/"},"modified":"2008-07-28T13:03:35","modified_gmt":"2008-07-28T12:03:35","slug":"busy-buses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.simongormley.co.uk\/WorldTour07\/index.php\/2008\/07\/28\/busy-buses\/","title":{"rendered":"Busy Buses"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=lifeblogimage><img src=\"\/WorldTour07\/wp-content\/uploads\/tuktuks.jpg\"><\/div>\n<p>There wasn&#8217;t much else to see in Sukhothai, so we caught the morning bus north. Everyone else obviously thought it was a great idea too, as there was only standing room. Fortunately for us, we were on the steps so could have a seat, next to a 4 foot high door that the bus conductor told me was a toilet, probably more of a warning than anything else. The makeshift seats weren&#8217;t that uncomfortable, but Caroline and then I were later found proper seats even though we had to squeeze passed others to get to them.<br \/>\nWe arrived in Chiang Mai that afternoon, and managed to add Tuk-tuk to our list of modes of transport. Settling down to a late lunch, we realised (yet again) that to get anywhere pretty much takes the day.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There wasn&#8217;t much else to see in Sukhothai, so we caught the morning bus north. Everyone else obviously thought it was a great idea too, as there was only standing room. Fortunately for us, we were on the steps so could have a seat, next to a 4 foot high door that the bus conductor &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simongormley.co.uk\/WorldTour07\/index.php\/2008\/07\/28\/busy-buses\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Busy Buses&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simongormley.co.uk\/WorldTour07\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simongormley.co.uk\/WorldTour07\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simongormley.co.uk\/WorldTour07\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simongormley.co.uk\/WorldTour07\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simongormley.co.uk\/WorldTour07\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=247"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.simongormley.co.uk\/WorldTour07\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/247\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.simongormley.co.uk\/WorldTour07\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=247"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simongormley.co.uk\/WorldTour07\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=247"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.simongormley.co.uk\/WorldTour07\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=247"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}