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Old Dec 19, 2011, 9:34 am
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Originally Posted by mario33
Unbelievable !

You want to take a long tail boat over a hotel speedboat just to save THB1,500 for a return trip.

If you ask me, the BHT500 each way fare charged by the boatman is more of a rip-off than the BHT2,500 return fare charged by the resort using a speedboat. You guys are really amazing !
At today's echange rate, the 2500 THB is about US$79. It is, I understand, a very short ride. The rate seems excessive. However, I am not going to fret about $79.
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