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Old Nov 1, 2016, 5:29 am
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TravelinSperry
 
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Originally Posted by ftrichard
I broadly agree with you and *most* taxis in BKK use the meter or I agree 500 THB all in to take me to Le Meridien.

However... I collect SPG points and if I use Uber for an airport run when I'm at Le Meridien I get the bonus points so it's a dilemma.

I'll get my coat.
Bonus points... on a $10 ride... that's 10 points (30 if plat) for all the inconvenience of dealing with Uber at BKK. No thanks.

And btw - you can easily negotiate 400 THB all in for the ride to LM. 500 THB is too much
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