All crammed in the Tuk Tuk in Bankok

Arriving at Kho Phangan 19th to 21st October 2007

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October 21st 2007
Big old journey down to here - we had our 2 hour bus to Bangkok (full of soldiers) where we arrived in rush hour and after being sat in traffic for ages, the driver asked if we wanted to just get out there in the middle of half a dozen lanes - which we did - then fell straight into a tuk tuk - it was hilarious as we were packed up to the rafters with all our packs and then us on the bottom. The ... 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