Our beach on Koh Tao

Breathing Underwater

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November 5th 2005
We arrived in Bangkok for a short stay before our trip down to the tropical islands of Thailand. So far this trip we had been 'roughing it' and always on the move, now it was time for beautiful beaches and some relaxation. Our first planned stop was Koh Tao, a popular destination for scuba divers because of its numerous reefs, biodiversity, and clear water. This is where we would learn to scuba di ... read more

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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