From the moment we landed, it was immediately evident that we had left Indonesia behind us.  Our taxi sailed along at high speeds along an 8 lane highway with hardly a scooter to be seen. Upon arrival at the Marriott in the Sukhumvitneighborhood of Bangkok, we felt at home and eagerly looking forward to soft beds and fast, reliable internet for the next few days.  Arriving on a Friday evening,  we decided to jump right into things and took the sky train and metro across town to a…