Mr. Tiger

Kanchanaburi and beyond

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September 15th 2007
For our last few days in Thailand we took a 3 day trip out to Kanchanaburi, most commonly known for the famed bridge over the river Kwai. Most hotels and travel shops offer trips but we found the cheapest by far is the big Israeli travel agent across from the top of Koh San road. We got tickets here for half the price other places were offering. We were the only Westerners on our bus sharing with ... 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