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The guards at the Grand Palace  
   

The guards at the Grand Palace

Bangkok

May 29th 2007
After a VERY long and slightly tedious mini bus journey (which involved Mr Driver going the wrong way for at least an hour, I'm certain) we arrived in Bangkok. Spent an evening on Khaosan Road checking out the numerous stalls selling billions of cheep and cheerfull clothes and stuff, and enjoying the craziness of generally BKK. The next day we heaed out to do some sightseeing in the blazing heat. ... read more
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Thai Flag 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
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