Leaving the Ghet-tto

Mmmm Food

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June 18th 2007
Aha.... Week one in Thailand has been quite eventful, however, nothing drastic has happened which is a relief. Honestly. We arrived in Bangkok on Thursday afternoon and we were immediately struck by the heat. Before long we were in a taxi driving inbetween four lanes of traffic whilst trying to work out when the fook we were going. The first night was a real eye opener. We walked around Ba ... 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