Floating Market 3

The romance of international travel!

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February 23rd 2007
23/2/07 - After 9 hours in economy you get a good idea of how live cattle feel getting shipped from Australia to the Middle East. The new Bangkok airport is huge and word is that it has a lot of problems, like runways cracking up - glad we only found that out after landing. Made it to our hotel about 11pm after an interesting cab ride, the driver asking us if we wanted to “go highway or not”, ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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.... ... read more