www.BoomerBroadsAbroad.com – Hoping to bring good luck, BoomerBroadsAbroad was created on a RED background. It’s meant to be “Edu-tainment” an entertaining and educational journey for readers to enjoy while considering the possibility of a Medical Vacation. It was also created as an additional platform for my own Medical Travel adventures, that began as research about…
The last time I was in New York, I visited the 911 site, and happened to meet a few of our heroes while passing by the nearby firehouse. It felt great to thank them personally for sacrificing their lives as well as their health for their participation in the 911 clean up. NYC Firehouse memorabilia…
Your awe inspiring trip to Thailand begins when you arrive in Bangkok at the sparkling new, Suvarnabhumi International Airport.
I’ve had the luxury of staying at some wonderful 5 star hotels in Bangkok, and I promise to show you some more of those, and less expensive ideas at the end of this long post on Medical Tourism “Lite”. I found myself returning to my home away from home, the Park Plaza, where after…
One of the many things to do while in Bangkok is to spend some time in their beautiful parks. Within blocks of the Park Plaza Hotel in Soi 16, is Benjakitti Park, where you can walk/jog, and along the way, stop at exercise pads, For about a dollar an hour, you can rent a bicycle. …
Across the overpass from the Park Plaza Hotel and Benjakitti Park is Foodland. Don’t let the front door fool you, inside are lots of wonderful things for sale: electrical converters, office supplies, local brews, sweets from all over the world, Baked goods, meats and local telephones. It’s also a great place to enjoy freshly cooked…
I like knowing that I’m welcome at the Park Plaza, but I’m always open to trying new places to sleep, especially if they’re in interesting neighborhoods. http://www.bangkok.com/imm-fusion/photos.htm Conveniently located on Sukumvit, at OnNut, the last stop on the BTS Skytrain. Breakfast is tasty – toast, fresh pastries, cereals, and plenty of choices… There’s a Tesco…
The new wing at Yanhee is complete. The Dental Department My pal, Dr. “Kamala” at Yanhee Int’l Hospital, was eager to get started. She went the “whole 9 yards” to match the color of my front tooth with lab the first time. A great way to make sure I was happy and out of there…
I was looking forward to my 4th visit to Thailand. It was my 3rd visit to Yanhee, and my 2nd with my dentist, Dr. Kamala. My plan was to have a laminate done on a front tooth that had chipped twice over the last few months. The price in the US, $1200 -$1500. Yanhee’s price…