I would be regretful if I did not write about the incredible people we met in Thailand. The staff at the hotels we stayed in went out of their way to make us feel
At the IuDia Hotel in Ayutthaya the staff went above and
On one of our walks my brother and I were offered bottles of freshwater by one of the locals. She felt that we needed it and did not want to take
Our experiences were a
A.relaxed | B.amused | C.welcome | D.surprised |
A.affair | B.share | C.problems | D.matters |
A.across | B.besides | C.over | D.beyond |
A.urged | B.watched | C.walked | D.informed |
A.granted | B.delivered | C.purchased | D.provided |
A.kept track of | B.took care of | C.caught up with | D.put up with |
A.dreadful | B.grateful | C.regretful | D.hopeful |
A.care | B.passion | C.generosity | D.awareness |
A.place | B.charge | C.responsibility | D.payment |
A.carefully | B.quickly | C.eventually | D.reluctantly |
A.insisted | B.involved | C.persuaded | D.proposed |
A.warms | B.moves | C.races | D.strikes |
A.principle | B.memory | C.thought | D.reminder |
A.strangers | B.acquaintances | C.waiters | D.givers |
A.task | B.lesson | C.moment | D.subject |
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