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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: Out and About in Bangkok
Date: January 16th 2008
Had an early start today (tuesday), our driver picked us up at the Hotel at 8.30 and the first stop was the floating markets, wasn't quite sure how this worked had a bit of an idea it might involve a boat of some sort and lo and behold there was a boat, long and thin with a bit of an outboard and we had to climb aboard, those of you who know me well will know its not really my thing, however I'm h ... read more
Date: January 16th 2008
Had an early start today (tuesday), our driver picked us up at the Hotel at 8.30 and the first stop was the floating markets, wasn't quite sure how this worked had a bit of an idea it might involve a boat of some sort and lo and behold there was a boat, long and thin with a bit of an outboard and we had to climb aboard, those of you who know me well will know its not really my thing, however I'm h ... read more
