Background: A unified Thai kingdom was established in the mid-14th century. Known as Siam until 1939, Thailand is the only Southeast Asian country never to have been taken over by a European power. A bloodless revolution in 1932 led to a constitutional monarchy. In alliance with Japan during World War II, Thailand became a US ally following the conflict. Thailand is currently facing armed violence in its three Muslim-majority southernmost provinces.
July 12th 2008Asia » Thailand » East » Ko Chang Soo...
Today after breakfast we headed out to see some waterfalls. The first one was on the same side as our hostel (west) and was awesome! A fun little slippery hike in. Danielle had one funny sp ... [full story]
July 11th 2008Asia » Thailand » East » Ko Chang Hey,
So a little update....
The plane from Korea - Bangkok was 5 hours... slept most of the way but was so happy to be in the airport...
The first person I chatted with was a guy from UoOtt ... [full story]
June 29th 2008Asia » Thailand » East » Ko Chang Hey Everybody!!
Its me again! Got free internet for tonight so making the most of it!! Sorry if my updates are boring you! haha
Right well, first of all Ko Samet was sooo amazing and loved every ... 11 photos[full story]
June 29th 2008Asia » Thailand » East » Ko Chang hi all. another post! sorry to bore you. haha. having such a good time in ko chang, so much has gone on since my last post! the place wer staying is ace, 2 double beds, tv, dvd, FREE INTERNET! haha. l ... 12 photos[full story]
June 1st 2008Asia » Thailand » East » Ko Chang Chapter 8:
In which the author and his redneck trucker buddy, Beergut, find themselves in ye ... 25 photos[full story]
April 12th 2008Asia » Thailand » East » Ko Chang As mentioned in our last blog, after the scamming and thieving in Cambodia we decided to head to Koh Chang in Thailand a few days earlier than we originally planned. We booked our transport through th ... 7 photos[full story]
May 25th 2008Asia » Thailand » East » Ko Chang Sabai dii!, dat is laos.
met tranen schrijven wij onze laatste blog... want ja, de boerenkool wacht. of nee het is bijna zomer.. wat eet je dan in nederland? hmmm dat gaan we dus bijna uitvinden. Wi ... 10 photos[full story]
November 12th 2006Asia » Thailand » East » Ko Chang A good way of getting away from the ordinary life, from all the trouble on the home front, from all the pressure, is to go away. Far away. Thailand is pretty far away from Europe. It strikes me as a g ... [full story]
April 30th 2008Asia » Thailand » East » Ko Chang 25.4. Bangkok:Heute Morgen/Mittag ist Yvonne in Bangkok angekommen und wir haben uns im MC Donalds getroffen. Uih, ist das schoen, ein so bekanntes Gesicht zu sehen und mit jemandem zu reisen, den man ... [full story]
April 17th 2008Asia » Thailand » East » Ko Chang Nog even een blog over Thailand.
Dat de Thaise cultuur anders is dan onze is natuurlijk wel duidelijk. Maar cultuurverschillen leiden af en toe ook tot onbegrip.
We hebben hieronder een paar voorbe ... 4 photos[full story]
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