'The Beach'

River Kwai and South Thailand

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August 19th 2007
AND NOW THE END IS NEAR... So I'm sitting in Singapore airport about to fly back to London exactly 9 months after I left and I cant get 'My Way' by Frank Sinatra out my head - I think those lyrics are the closest to summing up the last 9 months. But I'm happy to be going home, I wish this trip would last forever but thats not realistic. The last week of my trip was a bit up and down. It w ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more