Getting on mahoot style

Waterfalls & elephants

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November 8th 2007
The last couple of days have been amazing!! I am currently in Kanchanaburi, a town famous for The Bridge Over The River Kwai - building this bridge and railway track caused thousands of deaths to prisoners of wars during World War Two, due to the extremely bad conditions the prisoners were kept in. However as well a being a very historical town, it is also a place surrounded by lush countryside ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Western Thailand » Kanchanaburi

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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