View from our porch

We LOVE this place

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January 18th 2008
Ahhhh... A/C and the internet, such an amazing world that we inhabit. Surrounded by traditional street vendors, clothes sellers, pots and pans, we just saw Thai instruments and guitars, and not-so-traditional backpackers yet here we sit connected to you all. Today we are back to the main port town of Thong Sala about to head to our remotest spot yet- in Haad Tian, on the SE coast. We have expe ... read more

Asia » Thailand » South-West Thailand » Ko Pha-Ngan

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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