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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]
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] Blog: Thailand the begining
Date: December 4th 2007
Well my travels have finally begun again. I will admit I left the UK with a little trepidation. Thinking, here I go again, potentially heading off for a year on my own. God knows why, but your mind suddenly comes up with the most negative of thoughts; can I do this, will I make any friends..... I really shouldn't have worried. Within half an hour of checking into my hostel in Bangkok, I was ... read more
Date: December 4th 2007
Well my travels have finally begun again. I will admit I left the UK with a little trepidation. Thinking, here I go again, potentially heading off for a year on my own. God knows why, but your mind suddenly comes up with the most negative of thoughts; can I do this, will I make any friends..... I really shouldn't have worried. Within half an hour of checking into my hostel in Bangkok, I was ... read more


