The bridge over the River Kwai

November 11th 2007
Once again another place another experience. We jumped on the sleeper train from Chiang Mai to Bangkok which was a different experience in itself. The journey took 13 hours and went at a steady pace, the track probably isn't the best but the distance is great. After a full nights sleep we jumped on a bus heading to Kanchanaburi the sight of the famous Bridge Over the River Kwai. On arrival we foun ... 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

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Helen and Mark

We have decided that we are ready for a break from academia/work and want to spend some quality time together seeing the world! Our first stop is Bangkok in Thailand, where we spend a few days sorting out visas and visiting the delights that the city offers! We then move onto Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos and back into Thailand in the north, travelling into the south to Malaysia and Singapore. We'll fly to the island of Java and then onto Bali, where we fly out to Darwin, Australia at the start of December. A few weeks will be spent travelling down to Ayers Rock, where we then fly to Cairns and m... full info

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