Journey to UFC - Day 145

Summary

In this vlog, the creator shares their journey as they travel to Puket, Thailand, for a month of intense Muay Thai training. After a quick overview of the calm and spacious Don Mueang International Airport (DMK), they head to their accommodation near Tiger Muay Thai Camp. Despite being sleep-deprived and slightly disoriented from a long trip, they show their hotel room and reflect on the simple joys of the day, like enjoying a refreshing watermelon smoothie. They also highlight the convenience of creatine gummies, which are easy to carry and perfect for their training regimen.

Takeaways

• 😀 The journey begins with a trip from Dongmun Kang airport (DMK) to Phuket for a month-long stay near Tiger Muay Thai Fitness Street.
• 😀 The airport is described as impressive, offering spacious seating areas and a calm atmosphere, contrasting with busy airports in the UK.
• 😀 The narrator is exhausted, having had very little sleep, but remains enthusiastic about the upcoming Muay Thai training sessions in Phuket.
• 😀 The narrator initially arrived at the airport earlier than necessary, not fully understanding the timing but still enjoys the experience.
• 😀 Despite the exhaustion, the narrator shares a moment of satisfaction when their checked bag is accepted without issues during the security check.
• 😀 The airport experience includes watching baggage on a screen to see if it passes security, which adds a bit of excitement to the process.
• 😀 After arriving in Phuket, the narrator notes that public transport differs from Bangkok, with motorbike taxis being harder to find and more expensive.
• 😀 The narrator got off the bus at the wrong stop, leading to a long walk, but eventually makes their way to the correct location.
• 😀 Upon checking into the hotel, the narrator feels completely drained and shares details of the accommodation, which includes a simple but comfortable room for a month-long stay.
• 😀 Despite being exhausted, the narrator highlights the beautiful view from the hotel, overlooking Tiger Muay Thai Camp.
• 😀 A refreshing watermelon smoothie is mentioned as a highlight of the day, showcasing local food and its affordability (under a pound).

Q & A

What is the purpose of the video?

The video is part of a travel vlog documenting the creator's journey to Phuket, Thailand, where they will be training in Muay Thai at Tiger Muay Thai for a month.

What is the first location mentioned in the video?

The first location mentioned is Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) in Bangkok, Thailand.

How does the vlogger describe the Don Mueang Airport?

The vlogger describes Don Mueang Airport as 'absolutely lovely' and states that it puts UK airports to shame due to its spaciousness and calm atmosphere.

What is the vlogger's mood in the beginning of the video?

The vlogger is exhausted, mentioning that they had only an hour of sleep and are 'knackered' but excited about the upcoming training.

What kind of accommodation is the vlogger staying in?

The vlogger is staying in a hotel room for a month, which they describe as simple but comfortable, with a bathroom, kitchen area, and a view of the Tiger Muay Thai camp.

What did the vlogger do at the airport regarding their baggage?

The vlogger mentions going through security and watching their bag on a screen to ensure it was accepted. They were relieved when it passed.

What is the vlogger’s opinion on the public transport in Phuket?

The vlogger finds public transport in Phuket more challenging compared to Bangkok, noting that motorbike taxis are less accessible and more expensive, which caused them to get off the bus at the wrong station.

What did the vlogger think about the taxi ride to the hotel?

The vlogger was impressed by the view of the Tiger Muay Thai camp from the taxi and felt the ride was worth it despite the challenges with public transport.

What did the vlogger mention about their food experience?

The vlogger had a watermelon smoothie while waiting for a bus. They described it as one of the best things they had eaten, and it was only 40 Baht, which they considered a great deal.

What product does the vlogger promote in the video?

The vlogger promotes Summit Up Supplements, specifically their creatine gummies, which they find convenient for travel, especially when flying.