Khao Lak Beach

Tsunami Volunteer Center

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November 18th 2005
For the past week, I've been volunteering at the Tsunami Volunteer Center in southern Thailand. So far it has been an amazing experience and I'm really enjoying myself. The Center (TVC) is based in the coastal town of Khao Lak, which was one of the areas hardest hit by the tsunami. TVC was created shortly after the disaster to help people document lost loved ones and to provide temporary housing a ... 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