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Old Dec 11, 2017 | 5:39 am
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Originally Posted by LHR/MEL/Europe FF
I guess in the grand scheme of things it was fine. I'm used to a fare of around 250 give or take (same as the return out to the airport). But the traffic may have bumped that up whichever route. First time taking a new route made me a bit suspicious.
I'm sufficiently distrustful of taxis in Bangkok that I sometimes take the hotel car at greater cost just to avoid having to watch the meter and dreading the confrontation at the end of the ride.

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