Traveling up River

Exploration of Thailand

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June 28th 2006
It has been over two days since my last post. I didn't post since I called on the phone 6PM Thai Time on 11/10, and I was lazy yesterday. As I said on the phone, I booked into the Sofitel Silom. VERY nice hotel, and I got it for only 100 bucks a night (This would easily be a 500 dollar per night hotel in US). I figured I would rest up before my next travel, which will be today. I am actually ... read more

Asia » Thailand » Central Thailand » Bangkok

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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